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BNPB reports 1,730 natural disasters across Indonesia in 2026

Jakarta, Sept. 8 -- Indonesia faced 1,730 natural hazards between Jan. 1 and Sept. 7, 2026, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported, as authorities continue relief efforts for thousand... Read More


Security Scare at Modi's Mumbai Event : Man With Fake PMO ID, Armed Aide Detained

India, Sept. 8 -- Just hours before Prime Minister Narendra Modi was due to inaugurate the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2026 in Mumbai on Tuesday, a security scare broke out near the venue after police p... Read More


Post-2025 Tanzania election forum: Leaders call for honest dialogue to protect union

Tanzania, Sept. 8 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania's Union will need honest dialogue, constitutional clarity, and a willingness to protect its benefits if it is to remain strong for the next generation, spe... Read More


Central Technical Team To Survey Sites For Bhadradri Kothagudem Airport

Mumbai, Sept. 8 -- A central technical team will visit possible sites identified for the Bhadradri Kothagudem airport in Telangana to assess their suitability for airport development. The team will co... Read More


Minister urges NTT regions to optimize Rp200 billion quake funds

Jakarta, Sept. 8 -- Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian urged the governments of East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) regions affected by August's earthquake to maximize Rp200 billion (around US$11.3 million) in... Read More


Private sector key to blue economy agenda

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 8 -- VICE-PRESIDENT Deogratius Ndejembi has said private investment will be crucial to advancing the countrys blue economy agenda, urging investors to seize opportunities in blue ... Read More


DC Wella calls for higher revenue collection

TABORA, Sept. 8 -- TABORA Municipal Council has been urged to accelerate local revenue collection to speed up the implementation of development projects across all wards. Tabora District Commissioner... Read More


Horticulture industry eyes new growth potentials

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 8 -- HORTICULTURE industry is eyeing a new growth opportunity as rambutan, or shokishoki, emerges as a potential high-value crop for farmers and investors seeking new domestic and... Read More


DSE finds stronger footing as investors return to market

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 8 -- THE Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) appears to be gaining stronger footing as the final quarter of the year approaches, with trading activity picking up noticeably during ... Read More


Senegal's IMF deal fails to reassure bondholders

Dar es Salaam, Sept. 8 -- WHEN IMF staff announced a staff-level agreement with Senegal on September 1, 2026 on a thirty-six-month Extended Credit Facility worth about 2.2 billion US dollars, equivale... Read More