Tanzania
Hakainde Hichilema’s intimate handshake with Tanzania President Samia Suluhu stirs debate (see photos)
Debate has ensued on social media among the people of Zambia after an intimate handshake photo of President Hakainde Hichilema and Samia Suluhu of Tanzania went viral on facebook and whatsApp.
Hakainde Hichilema on Tuesday went to Tanzania for one day state visit on the invitation of President Samia Suluhu Hassan.
Upon arrival, Hakainde Hichilema was welcomed by the Tanzania first woman President.
The two were seen...
Monkeys Steal One Month Old Baby From Mother in Tanzania
TANZANIA - In a village that borders the Gombe National Park in Tanzania, the residents have been left dumbfounded as a troop of monkeys took away a breastfeeding infant from her mother. The mother and her child lived in Mwamgongo village in Tanzania. The woman was breastfeeding her baby outside her house on an hot afternoon when she was suddenly attacked by a troop...
TANZANIA: Petrol, diesel drop as government subsidy kicks in
Fuel consumers in neighboring Tanzania will from June 1st experience relief for at least a month as measures taken by the government to rein in spiraling prices start to take effect.
The government last month announced Sh100 billion in subsidies after global oil prices rose sharply as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
The Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (Ewura) yesterday announced new prices...
Tanzanian secondary students design solar-powered car
High school students at Arusha Science Secondary School located in Laroi ward in Arusha region have designed a solar-powered car, being the first of its kind in the country.
The solar-powered vehicle is capable of traveling 160 kilometers with a light load before being recharged and it is an innovative work of students.
Walter Tairo, 19, and Glenyce Amani,17, are among the students who designed the...
Tanzanian MP Does Handstand To Show Anger Over Poor Roads
A Tanzanian Member of Parliament angered by the poor conditions of roads in his constituency has done a handstand in parliament to draw attention to his complaint.
Flatei Massay, the MP for the northern constituency of Mbulu, was commenting on budget estimates on Monday when he called on the government to fulfill its pledge to construct a 100km (62-mile) tarmac road in his constituency.
He said...