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Welcome to Africa Agri Expo 2026 - Tanzania

Dar es Salaam, Sept. 2 -- 10 Years of Transforming African Agriculture - Now Entering a New Growth Era From Tanzania Africa Agri Expo proudly marks its 10th Jubilee Edition in 2026, set against the d... Read More


Tanzania calls for modernization of agribusiness to enable it generate 100bn US dollars as per Vision 2050 target

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 2 -- Tanzanias agriculture, livestock and fisheries sectors have been urged to increase production and adopt modern technologies in order to contribute 100bn US dollars to the cou... Read More


Bagamoyo braces for colourful International Arts and Culture Festival in October

BAGAMOYO, Sept. 2 -- THE Bagamoyo Arts and Culture Institute (TaSUBa) has officially announced the 44th Bagamoyo International Arts and Culture Festival, which will take place from October 28 to 31, 2... Read More


Sri Lankan vehicle registrations slow down in July as dealer stock accumulation masks true credit demand

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- Overall motor vehicle registrations in Sri Lanka decreased to 53221 units in July 2026 compared to 58151 units during June. This headline figure hides a growing discrepancy in t... Read More


Raid uncovers Cannabis cultivation exceeding 2 million rupees

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- Officers from the Police Special Task Force camp in Buttala successfully targeted and raided a cannabis farm containing crops worth upwards of two million rupees. The operation ... Read More


US, Sri Lanka team up to bust Pakistan-based drug network

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- A Pakistan-based trafficking network attempting to move ICE through Sri Lanka to international markets was disrupted during a joint counternarcotics operation, according to the U... Read More


TISL challenges Anti-Corruption Amendment Bill in Supreme Court

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the proposed Anti-Corruption (Amendment) Bill 2026, warning that the changes represe... Read More


Sri Lankans stranded in Russia after job scam

Sri Lanka, Sept. 2 -- Information revealed a scam where a group of individuals from Sri Lanka were stranded in Russia after collecting millions of rupees, promising employment in that country. They r... Read More


Priyank Kharge hits out at BJP over their Padayatra, says "neither protested properly nor came forward for discussion"

Kalaburagi, Sept. 1 -- Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Tuesday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its Padayatra against the state government, saying the opposition party was "neithe... Read More


Vitamin D3 more effective than Vitamin D2 in maintaining muscle, heart health: ICMR-NIN study

Hyderabad, Sept. 1 -- Vitamin D3 was found more effective than Vitamin D2 in maintaining and restoring skeletal muscle and heart function in male rats, according to a study by researchers at the ICMR-... Read More