What 2024 local government elections mean ahead of general …
4 days ago · Dar es Salaam. Political analysts have warned that systemic issues exposed during the 2024 local government elections could undermine the credibility of the 2025 General Election. The elections held on November 27, 2024, were characterised by legal battles, widespread disqualification of opposition ...
Why Jimmy Carter was a dear friend of Tanzania | The Citizen
4 days ago · On July 15, 1963, Nyerere was warmly received by President John F. Kennedy. During that visit, Nyerere was given a full state reception, including a military honour guard, as part of a broader effort by the US government to engage with African leaders in the early years of independence movements across the continent.
Boost for logistics as TPA acquires land for dry port
4 days ago · Dar es Salaam. The Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) has acquired 490 hectares of land for the development of a dry port in Dodoma, in efforts to boost logistics services in Tanzania. The planned Ihumwa Dry Port in Dodoma comes as another dry port infrastructure in Kwala area, Coast Region, is being ...
Jimmy Carter, former US president and Nobel Peace Prize …
6 days ago · Jimmy Carter, the earnest Georgia peanut farmer who as U.S. president struggled with a bad economy and the Iran hostage crisis but brokered peace between Israel and Egypt and later received the Nobel Peace Prize for his humanitarian work, died at his home in Plains, Georgia, on Sunday. He was 100. U ...
I am ready for coalition in 2026 poll, says Bobi Wine
5 days ago · Robert Kyagulanyi, the president of the Opposition National Unit Platform (NUP) party has said he is ready to work with a coalition of the willing in his attempt to wrest power from President Museveni, who has been head of state for close to four decades . While addressing a press conference at his ...
Prolonged conflict deepens humanitarian crisis in Sudan
5 days ago · A Sudanese woman in Ourang on the outskirts of Adre, Chad, on July 25, 2023. She fled the conflict in el-Geneina in Sudan's Darfur region and says the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed her relatives. In 2024, violent conflict continued to ravage Sudan, deepening the humanitarian ...
Zouzoua shines as five-star Yanga beat Fountain Gate FC
6 days ago · Dar es Salaam. A dazzling display by the defending champions, Young Africans (Yanga), lit up the KMC Complex yesterday as they maintained their winning run with a 5-0 victory over Fountain Gate FC in the Mainland Tanzania Premier League. Ivorian attacking midfielder Pacome Zouzoua stole the ...
Why we need to teach children to seriously plan for life ahead
4 days ago · As 2025 begins, it is important to remind ourselves, especially young people, about planning their life. A generalisation goes out there describing Tanzanians as slow and laid back; those who have gone abroad or overseas might have heard this. We need to teach our young people to plan ahead of time ...
Boxer Mgaya dies after knockout, burial set for Dar es Salaam
6 days ago · Dar es Salaam. Tanzanian professional boxer Hassan Mgaya passed away on December 30, 2024, shortly after being referred to Muhimbili National Hospital from Mwananyamala Hospital. The boxer’s death followed an incident on Saturday, December 27, 2024, when he was knocked out by Paul Elias in the ...
New recruits, coaches to revive Fountain Gate FC's campaign
5 days ago · Dar es Salaam. Fountain Gate Football Club’s management has assured its fans that the team will bounce back in the second round of the Tanzania Mainland Premier League, despite losing three consecutive matches. They suffered a 5-0 defeat to defending champions Yanga, a 2-1 loss to Namungo FC, and ...