An explosion that happened on Saturday night in one of the eateries in Kawempe Division in Kampala, Uganda has claimed a life, leaving seven others injured. The Uganda Police is still investigating the explosion which revived traumatic memories of the 2010 explosion that claimed the lives of 70 people. Last week the United Kingdom government...
Vacation to Paris from Tanzania made easy
In the process of expanding and strengthening its presence in East Africa, Air France has launched its twice a week route from Tanzania to France, Zanzibar – Paris – Zanzibar with 1-stop in Nairobi, Kenya. The airline that’s part of KLM group was welcomed at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (AAKIA) on October 19th ready...
A Tanzanian dies at a road-rage shooting in America
Humphrey Magwira (20), was shot multiple times at a junction in Beechnut, Houston on his way to get a hair-cut on October 15, 2021. On his way, he got into a car crash and the other driver came out and shot him several times leading to his death. Magwira was a second-year student at University...
How powerful is the Tanzania Passport?
Tanzania’s passport has grown the number of countries it has visa-free access to for the past four years. This year’s report ranks Tanzania alongside Kenya at 77th position with access to 72 countries visa-free. The strength of a country’s passport is measured by the number of countries it has visa-free to. The trophy of the...
The world record-breaking Kenyan athlete Tirop’s husband arrested over her slain
Agnes Jebet Tirop (25) was found dead in her home in Iten, Kenya with stab wounds on her neck on October 13, 10 days to her 26th birthday. Tirop has participated in many international championships including the 2020 Olympics which took place in July 2021 in Tokyo. She won two bronze medals in 10,000m at...
CAF poses a hefty disciplinary action against Tanzania’s teams
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) disciplinary board has requested for the Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) to adhere to CAF regulations during international matches following misconduct complains filed by other teams. The warning was imposed to Tanzania’s numerous teams who have been reported to have broken a number of regulations during the home matches including...