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Steel mills theft scandal exposed in PakistanPublished on: April 22, 2026 11:31 AM

Pakistan, April 22 -- A major corruption and theft scandal has been uncovered at the Pakistan Steel Mills, where authorities allege that billions of rupees worth of machinery and scrap material were s... Read More


Local banks face rising climate risks despite low exposure, BoT study says

Tanzania, April 22 -- Dar es Salaam. Tanzania's banking sector faces growing vulnerability to climate change, with risks concentrated in loan portfolios and collateral tied to climate-sensitive sector... Read More


Apple Music names Moses Luka as latest Up Next artist in East Africa

Tanzania, April 22 -- Dar es Salaam. Apple Music has announced Tanzanian gospel singer and songwriter Moses Luka as the newest artist to join its Up Next artist development program in East Africa. Sp... Read More


Fuel stability, reliable electricity in focus as Tanzania tables energy budget for 2026/27

Tanzania, April 22 -- Dodoma. The government has tabled a Sh2.5 trillion energy budget for the 2026/27 financial year, outlining ambitious plans to stabilise fuel supply and guarantee reliable electri... Read More


Centre, state must work together on security: CM Omar Abdullah on Pahalgam terror attack

Srinagar, April 22 -- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that preventing recurrence of incidents like the Pahalgam terror attack remains a top priority, stressing collect... Read More


Kamtu mshamba! Wakavinye, Njugush's first impression sparks uproar

Kenya, April 22 -- Kenyan content creator Wakavinye has stirred fresh talk online after opening up about her first impression of her husband, Timothy Kimani, widely known as Njugush earlier. Speaking ... Read More


Union awareness, green growth dominate ministry's 99.9bn/- budget plan

DODOMA, April 22 -- MINISTER of State in the Vice-Presidents Office (Union and Environment), Engineer Hamad Yusuf Masauni, yesterday tabled a 99.9bn/- budget for the 2026/27 financial year. The budge... Read More


Commission to submit inquiry report tomorrow

DAR ES SALAAM, April 22 -- THE Independent Commission of Inquiry into the breach of peace during and in the days following the October 2025 General Election is expected to present its report to Presid... Read More


OGTL hands over gas cylinders to boost clean cooking drive

DAR ES SALAAM, April 22 -- THE Oryx Gas Tanzania Limited (OGTL) has handed over 200 sets of gas cylinders to the government through the Ministry of Energy as part of efforts to support the national cl... Read More


Tanzania, Afrexim Bank discuss construction of SGR, oil imports

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- AFRICAN Export-Import Bank-Afreximbank has said it is ready to continue helping Tanzania obtain funds for the construction of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) as well as invest... Read More