Tanzanian MP to sue the Government for Banning his Rap Song
Published on June 22, 2018 by Face of Malawi
Basata, the Kiswahili acronym for the country’s arts council, banned the song for using words that “incite public violence”. MP […]
Tag: John Magufuli
Tanzanian Anti-Government Protests Flop as Magufuli Calls for Peace
Published on April 27, 2018 by FACE OF MALAWI
Tanzanians largely ignored on Thursday a U.S.-based activist’s call to stage nationwide protests against President John Magufuli’s government. Nine demonstrators […]
Tanzania Arrest Two People for Calling Protest Against Magufuli’s “Dictatorship”
Published on March 23, 2018 by FACE OF MALAWI
Tanzanian government has jailed two people for urging people to protest against the increasing authoritarianism of President John Magufuli on […]
Magufuli urges Tanzanian men to marry more women to reduce prostitution
Published on February 22, 2018 by Robert Ngwira
Tanzanian President John Magufuli has urged men in his country to marry two or more women in a bid to […]
Tanzania threatens to close down churches for attacking Magufuli
Published on January 2, 2018 by Robert Ngwira
Tanzanian authorities have threatened to shut down churches which mix religion and politics after a cleric criticised President John Magufuli. […]
Tanzania to Start Arresting Pregnant Teenage Girls
Published on December 14, 2017 by FACE OF MALAWI
A regional commissioner in Tanzania John Mongella, has announced that pregnant teenagers will be arrested and charged to court in […]
Tanzanian Police Arrest Woman for Kissing a Fellow Woman
Published on December 4, 2017 by FACE OF MALAWI
Police in Tanzania have arrested a woman after a video which shows her kissing a fellow woman went viral. In […]
Cholera outbreak hits Tanzania, 18 people killed
Published on November 13, 2017 by Robert Ngwira
An outbreak of cholera in Tanzania has left 18 dead in two months, the Health Ministry said Saturday, warning that […]
Magufuli fires two senior officials over road construction projects
Published on November 7, 2017 by Robert Ngwira
Tanzanian President John Magufuli sacked two senior officials late on Monday after they failed to recall immediately how much money […]
Magufuli orders for the arrest of opposition MP
Published on July 5, 2017 by Robert Ngwira
Tanzanian authorities ordered the detention of an opposition lawmaker on Tuesday for insulting President John Magufuli, days after the president […]
Thousands of Tanzanian civil servants found with fake school certificates
Published on April 28, 2017 by Robert Ngwira
Nearly 10,000 Tanzanian civil servants have fake school certificates, according to a report received by President John Magufuli. The details […]
Boy, 13, suffers strange skin disease that has left his family in deep agony (photos)
Published on April 22, 2017 by FACE OF MALAWI
A 13-year-old boy from Kate village in Tanzania is suffering from an extremely rare skin condition that has forced his […]
Mutharika’s effort on Lake border disputes with Tanzania hit a snag: Magufuli shuns UNGA meeting
Published on September 22, 2016 by Robert Ngwira
President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika’s effort to have one on one talks with Tanzania President John Magufuli over the Lake […]
Zambia has sworn in President Edgar Lungu
Published on September 13, 2016 by FACE OF MALAWI
Zambia has sworn in President Edgar Lungu amidst protests by the opposition, claiming that the polls were rigged. The inauguration […]
MAGUFULI AT IT AGAIN: BAN MINISKIRTS
Published on January 18, 2016 by Robert Ngwira
Tanzanian President John Magufuli continues to make headlines on the social media with the latest being the banning of miniskirts […]
MAGUFULI FIRES ANTI-CORRUPTION BOSS
Published on December 17, 2015 by Robert Ngwira
Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Wednesday dismissed the head of the government’s anti-graft body for failing to tackle high-level corruption […]
TANZANIA’s PRESIDENT IN FOR ACTIONS NOT TALKS
Published on December 9, 2015 by Robert Ngwira
Tanzania’s new President John Magufuli has joined hundreds of residents in the main city Dar es Salaam to take part […]
INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS CANCELLED IN TANZANIA
Published on November 24, 2015 by Robert Ngwira
Tanzania’s newly elected President John Magufuli has cancelled Independence Day celebrations, and has ordered a clean-up campaign instead. It would […]