Kenya will appeal against a regional court ruling that halted a trade deal with the European Union, Trade Minister Lee Kinyanjui said on Wednesday, adding the ruling imperils $1.56 billion worth of annual exports to the EU. The Tanzania-based East Africa Court of Justice suspended the implementation of the deal on Monday, Kinyanjui said, pending...
Taarifa mpya zimeibua mjadala mzito baada ya kubainika kuwa asasi za kiraia 25 nchini Tanzania zimepokea jumla ya zaidi ya shilingi bilioni 21.9 kutoka Ford Foundation ya Marekani, zikidaiwa kutumika katika kufadhili machafuko yaliyotokea October 29, 2025 kwa kivuli cha kupigania demokrasia. Kwa mujibu wa nyaraka zilizowekwa wazi, fedha hizo zimekuwa zikipokelewa kati ya mwaka...
In recent years, a new pattern has emerged across Africa — the convergence of foreign-funded NGOs and social-media influencers in shaping public narratives, civic movements, and political debates. A post by a Tanzanian influencer this week drew attention to the issue after he claimed his network had received more than two million US dollars from...
Tanzania and Zambia have officially launched the comprehensive rehabilitation of the Tanzania–Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA), a landmark project aimed at revitalizing regional trade and strengthening transport connectivity across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the East African region. The project, valued at USD 1.4 billion, is being implemented with support from the China Civil...
The arrest of a dual U.S.–Kenyan citizen at the Sirari border with alleged possession of military-grade explosives comes at a moment of delicate political balance in Tanzania. As the country emerges from a disputed general election and braces for demonstrations planned on December 9, the event cannot be read in isolation—it ties directly into the...
The Government of Tanzania, through the Office of the Treasury Registrar (OTR), has unveiled a renewed reform drive aimed at improving the governance, productivity, and accountability of the country’s public investments and state-owned enterprises (SOEs), which collectively hold assets worth over TZS 92.3 trillion. The announcement follows the re-election of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who...
Abdul Halim Hafidh Ameir is a Tanzanian businessman and philanthropist, and son of the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan.Mr. Ameir’s business interests span from energy, food processing, agriculture, spare parts and retail. With over 20 years of experience in business enterprise, he is also a Databases Engineer highly skilled in...