Tanzania

Zambia man beaten to death by Tanzanian mob after being suspected to be part of notorious gang

A-28-year old Zambian, Luckson Simpemba, has been beaten to death by an angry Tanzanian mob after he was suspected to […]

Mt Kilimanjaro’ raging fire enters third day

The fire that broke on Mount Kilimanjaro on Sunday has now entered the third day as it is still raging […]

Mount Kilimanjaro catches fire

Communities living near Mount Kilimanjaro have been battling a wildfire on the mountain – Africa’s highest peak – that broke […]

Headteacher (44) arrested in Tanzania for luring his 14-year-old student into sex for good marks

A 44-year-old man from Mbeya, Tanzania has been arrested after he was on Wednesday, September 23, allegedly caught in a […]

Man kills self, leaves letter accusing wife of contributing to his death

A man in Tanzania killed himself early this week after his wife allegedly deserted him while he was sick. Edward […]

10 pupils killed after dormitory catches fire in Tanzania

At least 10 pupils have been killed and seven others injured after a fire burnt a dormitory to ashes at […]

Husband kills wife after she received money from another man, commits suicide

A 29-year-old woman from Chala Location in Nkasi, Rukwa region in Tanzania was on August 25 fatally stabbed in the […]

Man kills his married lover and her child after catching the woman in bed with his roommate

Police in Kagera Region, Tanzania have arrested a 26-year-old man accused of killing his 28-year-old lover and her daughter. Derick […]

Magufuli to Face 14 Other Candidates in Presidential Race

Tanzanian President John Magufuli will face 14 challengers in elections scheduled for this October, the elections board announced. His main […]

Campaigning begins for Tanzanian elections

Campaigning begins in Tanzania on Wednesday ahead of a general election due at the end of October. President John Magufuli, […]

Tanzania’s opposition party offices ‘burnt’ before the leader arrives for meeting

Tanzania’s opposition Chadema party’s office in the north-eastern town of Arusha has been “firebombed”, according to its leader Tundu Lissu. […]

Tanzania bans domestic broadcasters from carrying foreign-made content

The Tanzanian authorities have banned all domestic broadcasters from carrying foreign-made content without permission from the government. International broadcasters, including […]

Tanzania jails man who insulted President Magufuli on Facebook

A youthful man who on September 7, 2019 insulted Tanzania’s President John Pombe Magufuli on Facebook has been sentenced to […]

Tanzania President Magufuli renames stadium after his predecessor who recently died

The President of Tanzania John Pombe Magufuli has renamed the country’s National Stadium in the capital Dar es Salaam after […]

More millions on the way for Tanzanian miner who found Tanzanite stones

Saninu Laizer, the small-scale miner in Tanzania, who in late June this year, earned $3.4 million after selling two rough […]

Tanzania coronavirus free, State to issue Covid certificates

After Tanzanian President John Magufuli declared the country free from Covid-19, the government has now issued new guidelines for obtaining […]

Tanzania poll body sets October 28 for general elections

Tanzanians will vote in general elections on October 28 this year, the country’s electoral commission has announced, the privately-owned Citizen […]

President Magufuli Declares Tanzania Covid-19 Free

President John Magufuli on Monday July 20, declared Tanzania `coronavirus-free’. “We decided to pray to God to save us from […]