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Rainfall delay amplifies Tanzania’s heatwave

Tanzania is experiencing unusually high temperatures this month, with several parts of the country recording heat levels up to four degrees above the long-term average, new data from the Tanzania...

  1. Battle grounds drawn as CCM votes in mayoral primaries

  2. Why Artificial Intelligence won’t replace Tanzania’s entertainment industry

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  3. UDSM’s smart campus push signals a new era for Tanzania’s universities

  1. Tanzania’s Prime Minister directs police to drop search for Bishop Gwajima

  2. Graduates shown the key to tackling unemployment

  3. Hong Kong's deadliest fire followed a year of safety complaints

  4. PM urges Tanzanians to protect peace, reject violence and safeguard public infrastructure

  5. KCMC to launch DNA bank to boost health research and innovation

  6. Prof Kabudi urges Tanzanians to write their own biographies to guide future generations

Africa

South Africa arrests four men heading to fight for Russia

South African police said they arrested four men en route to Russia who are suspected of having been recruited to fight in the military there.

  1. Tunisian police arrest opposition figure to enforce 20-year jail term

  2. Nigerian President declares a security state of emergency

  3. Trump says South Africa won't get 2026 G20 invite, South Africa calls it punitive

  1. Army officers say they have seized power in Guinea-Bissau

  2. Nigeria's mass school kidnapping exposes Tinubu's security struggles

  3. Gambia takes in Cameroon opposition leader after election-linked protests

  4. Guinea-Bissau votes for president with Embalo in tight race for second term

  5. Africa must lead, not follow: ECSA-HC urges a bold new era in global health governance

  6. China warns citizens risk becoming 'mining slaves' in CAR gold rush

World

Hong Kong's deadliest fire followed a year of safety complaints

Residents of the housing complex that was engulfed in Hong Kong's deadliest blaze in seven decades were told by authorities last year that they faced "relatively low fire risks" after complaining...

  1. Kazakhstan tells Ukraine to stop attacking CPC terminal

  2. Pope Leo taking peace message to Lebanon, target of Israeli strikes

  3. Fire engulfs residential high-rise buildings in Hong Kong

  4. Trump seizes control of Republicans' 2026 election strategy

Business

Tanzania puts youth at the centre of gemstone mining with new licences and buying centre in Lemshuku

A specialised exploration drone will also conduct a geophysical survey over Lemshuku before February 2026 to identify fractures and indicators of gemstone deposits, especially green garnet and...

  1. Public servants’ housing agency urged to widen funding base

  2. Vodacom Tanzania launches international payments service

  3. Kilombero Sugar, charity organisation partner to support vulnerable groups

  4. Tanzanian banks oversubscribe yet again in BoT’s $25m forex auction

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