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Fei Toto leads as Okello keeps pressure on in scoring charts

Tanzania, May 27 -- Dar es Salaam. As the 2025/2026 Mainland Tanzania Premier League season approaches its decisive stages, the race for the Golden Boot has taken an unusual but exciting direction. R... Read More


Court dismisses Tunduru South election petition over legal compliance failures

Tanzania, May 27 -- Arusha. The High Court at the Songea Sub-Registry in Ruvuma Region has struck out an election petition challenging the parliamentary victory of Tunduru South MP Fadhili Chilombe af... Read More


The covert privatisation of Tanzania's public education

Tanzania, May 27 -- Dar es Salaam. The principle of "equal opportunity", as enshrined in the foundational documents of the United Republic of Tanzania, is currently facing a silent but systemic decons... Read More


Tanzania turns to waste-to-energy in bold urban power push

Tanzania, May 27 -- Dar es Salaam. The National Environment Management Council (NEMC) has launched a feasibility study in Dar es Salaam, Dodoma and Mwanza to assess the potential of converting waste i... Read More


Mufti Zubeir calls for unity, peace, and solidarity during Eid al-Adha

Tanzania, May 27 -- Dodoma. The Mufti and Chief Sheikh of Tanzania, Abubakar Zuberi bin Ally, has called on Muslims and Tanzanians at large to use the Eid ul-Adha celebrations to strengthen unity, sol... Read More


Ugandan Kasekende steps down as CEO of Standard Chartered Bank Tanzania

Tanzania, May 27 -- Ugandan banking veteran Herman Kasekende has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer and Head of Coverage at Standard Chartered Bank Tanzania, effective May 26, 2026, ending a dist... Read More


Uganda shuts border with DRC with immediate effect as Ebola outbreak intensifies

Tanzania, May 27 -- Ugandan authorities have closed the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo with immediate effect as a rare Ebola outbreak, identified as the Bundibugyo strain, intensifies in... Read More


US picks Kenya for its Ebola quarantine and treatment facility plan

Tanzania, May 27 -- The United States plans to establish a quarantine and treatment facility for Ebola-exposed American citizens, and has chosen Kenya as the location for the facility, subject to appr... Read More


Israeli strike in Gaza kills new head of Hamas military, his wife and their 2 children

Tanzania, May 27 -- The new commander of Hamas's military wing, Mohammed Odeh, has been killed in an Israeli air strike targeting a residential building in Gaza City, days after the death of his prede... Read More


US Says Iran will get no sanctions relief for giving up enriched uranium

Tanzania, May 27 -- US President Donald Trump has said Iran will not receive sanctions relief in exchange for handing over its highly enriched uranium, as negotiations over a possible nuclear deal con... Read More