The Commander of the National Service (JKT), Major General Rajabu Mabele, has invited young Tanzanians to join the voluntary National Service training programme for the 2026/27 period. Speaking at a press briefing held on November 12, 2026, at JKT Headquarters in Chamwino, Dodoma, on behalf of the Commander, JKT Director of Administration, Brigadier General Hassan...
Kenya has declared itself free of Ebola patients after the Ministry of Health announced that all seven patients who tested positive for the virus have recovered and been discharged from hospital. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said five patients were discharged on November 3, another on November 6, while the last patient was discharged on...
Prime Minister Dr Mwigulu Nchemba has directed regional and district medical officers to allocate funds for ambulance fuel in their health service budgets to ensure that patients requiring emergency referrals are not delayed while being asked to contribute towards fuel costs. He issued the directive on Monday, November 9, 2026, while addressing residents of Iselamagazi...
Prime Minister Dr Mwigulu Nchemba has said the government will continue implementing all recommendations made by the Controller and Auditor General (CAG), warning that strict action will be taken against anyone found guilty of misappropriating public funds. He made the remarks on November 6, 2026, while delivering a speech during the adjournment of Parliament. He...
The Songwe Regional Police Force says it is searching for individuals involved in a violent incident in which two suspects were freed from police custody, leaving one person dead. The incident occurred on November 5, 2026, at around 6:00 a.m. in Msungwe Hamlet, Kapele Ward, Momba District. In a statement, police said officers had earlier...
The Government has announced that it has developed the National Graduate Internship Programme (2026/27–2030/31), which aims to provide 10,000 graduates with work experience opportunities every year. Responding to a question in Parliament, Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office (Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations), Dr. Evaline Munisi, said the programme seeks to bridge the gap...
Vice President Deogratius Ndejembi has urged countries in the Great Lakes Region to give women meaningful roles in decision-making, peace negotiations and conflict resolution, stressing that resolutions must be backed by practical and measurable actions. He made the call while representing President Samia Suluhu Hassan at the opening of the First International Conference of Women...
Rungwe District Commissioner Jafar Haniu has given residents of Suma Village and others living along the Katumba–Mbambo–Tukuyu Road five days to vacate the road reserve, allowing construction of the road to asphalt standard to proceed at full speed. He issued the directive today, November 2, 2026, during a visit to inspect progress on the 79.4-kilometre...
The Tanzania Prisons Service has said that CHADEMA Chairman Tundu Lissu is safe and is not on a hunger strike, contrary to reports by some party leaders, urging the public to disregard the claims. The Service also said Lissu continues to receive visits from his lawyers, who have been allowed to meet with him after...
The Tanzania Police Force has said there have been plans, statements and mobilisation efforts by some religious leaders, politicians and activists, conducted secretly through closed-door meetings as well as openly, with the aim of encouraging people to engage in criminal activities. The police said the planned criminal acts include causing violence, destroying infrastructure used to...