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President Samia: This country was not built by one party, and it will never
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President Samia: This country was not built by one party, and it will never

President Samia has said that Tanzania was neither built by a single person nor one party but by all Tanzanians. President Samia made those remarks today, April 05, 2022, in Dodoma while addressing during the opening of the Tanzania Center for Democracy (TCD) meeting. TCD meeting, which convenes democracy and multiparty stakeholders, shall discuss about...

“No doubt that prices of different commodities will remain high for some time”,  says Samia
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“No doubt that prices of different commodities will remain high for some time”, says Samia

President Samia Suluhu today received the 2020/2021 CAG report at Chamwino State House in Dodoma. After Dr Charles Kichere, the CAG presented his report before the president, President Samia took the podium and made several comments on the report.  President Samia touched on the prices crisis and admitted that there has been constant hiking of...

Samia speaks on the rise of edible oil prices.
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Samia speaks on the rise of edible oil prices.

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has said that the edible oil situation in Tanzania is desperate as the prices constantly rise. Today, March 31, 2022, President Samia made those remarks while receiving the 2020/2021 Controller Audit General report at the State House in Dodoma Chamwino. In the previous budget, President Samia said the government had adopted...

Government allocates Tsh 2.5bn/- to complete Machinga’s project
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Government allocates Tsh 2.5bn/- to complete Machinga’s project

President Samia’s government has dished out a chunk of Tsh. 2.5bn/- toward the completion of Machinga Market with the capacity to hold over 4000 small traders. The minister of finance, Dr Mwigulu Nchemba, made those remarks in Dodoma during his visit with the Machingas at the project site. “The project will enable you, small traders,...

OPEC injects millions into development projects
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OPEC injects millions into development projects

On behalf of Tanzania, the minister of finance and planning, Dr Mwigulu Nchemba, has thanked the OPEC Fund for International Development for investing $218 million (Tsh 504) into different development projects. Dr Mwigulu Nchemba met with OPEC representative in Dodoma yesterday, March 29, 2022, Dr Alkhalifa Abdulhamid and agreed on further cooperation between Tanzania and...

We are building a strategic oil reserve, says Makamba
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We are building a strategic oil reserve, says Makamba

The Minister of Energy and the Bumbuli MP, Hon January Makamba, said that one of the energy sector’s significant successes was establishing a strategic oil reserve in one year of President Samia’s presidency. Hon Makamba said that yesterday March 25, 2022, on Azam TV program themed ‘the success of President Samia’s 1st anniversary. “You all...

Makonda still untouchable, DPP tables four objections against Kubene’s charges
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Makonda still untouchable, DPP tables four objections against Kubene’s charges

The government has tabled objections before the Kinondoni resident magistrate court against Saed Kubenea’s charges upon Paul Makonda, the former Dar es Salaam regional commissioner. Paul Makonda was charged for abuse of public office, including the raiding of Clouds Tv office in 2017. Kubenea’s allegations met strong objections from the office of the Director of...

I’m not a member of any political party, says Dr Slaa
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I’m not a member of any political party, says Dr Slaa

The former Tanzanian Ambassador to Canada, Dr Wilbrod Slaa, has shocked the crowd by saying he ditched party politics since September 1, 2015, when he withdrew or resigned from CHADEMA when serving as party’s secretary. Dr Slaa made those remarks today in Mwanza at St. Augustine University on a symposium about the late Magufuli’s political...

VICTORY: “Tanzania Political Parties Act 2019 must be amended”, the East African Court of Justice ruled. 
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VICTORY: “Tanzania Political Parties Act 2019 must be amended”, the East African Court of Justice ruled. 

Today, the East African Court of Justice in Arusha has ruled that the political parties act amended by the Tanzanian Parliament in 2019 is contrary to the East African Treaty. The court has ruled that sections 3,4,5,15, and 29 of the Political Parties Act 2019, violate the Convention of East African Community Treaty; thus, they...

ACT Wazalendo: River Mara’s report is mired with deception, Jaffo must resign with immediate effect. 
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ACT Wazalendo: River Mara’s report is mired with deception, Jaffo must resign with immediate effect. 

ACT Wazalendo through its sectorial spokesperson for water and environment, Ms Ester Thomas, has strongly rebuked the report on river Mara contamination released to the public on March 19, 2022.  The report met with public uproar, with some citing deception and corruption intending to hide the truth from the public. ACT vehemently disapproves the findings...