Author: Matonyinga Makaro

In our briefing today: Police say investigations into gang rape allegations involving TPDF officers continue;

Tanzania Embassy in the UK issued a warning to citizens following racist attacks across multiple British cities;

A British citizen of Tanzanian origin appeals for help after her husband allegedly threatened to kill her;

EU issues Sh97b in budgetary support to Tanzania;

Amnesty International issues report accusing private companies of complicity in the ‘eviction’ of Maasai in Loliondo;

Tanzania’s new e-procurement system to comply with the open contracting data standard.

In our briefing today: President Samia urges leaders to safeguard the interests of farmers;

LHRC, TLS, and THRDC condemn gang rape incident that sparked outrage, no arrests so far;

CHADEMA cadre disappearance sparks controversy, Rukwa police deny abduction claims;

Family in distress one month after their relative, a sisal trader, disappears in Tanga

Police search several men for gang rape and distribution of obscene videos of the incident online;

Mwabukusi a new President of the Tanganyika Law Society (TLS) ;

Man who burned president’s portrait allegedly kidnapped, police say they are investigating;

Minister Silaa dissolves TTCL board

In our briefing today: TLS demands respect for lawyers, decries unlawful arrests while performing their duties;

President Samia officially launches electric train and SGR project

In our briefing today: TRC Apologizes for technical issue that left new SGR train stuck for two hours;

SGR train to transport 10,000 tons of cargo at once;

Mpina’s battle with Bashe and Speaker Tulia intensifies, files three lawsuits;

Kombo Mbwana denied bail

In our briefing today: TCRA distances itself from calls to ban some social media platforms in Tanzania;

President Samia leads 15th National Business Council meeting, says Tanzania’s economy is stable;

CCM Vice Chairman Abdulrahman Kinana Resigns;

Chinese and Tanzanian armies commence joint exercises;

309 victims of human trafficking rescued

Speaking to the press on July 28, 2024, in Dodoma, Mavunde stated that small-scale mining licenses are exclusively issued to Tanzanians per Section 8(2) of the Mining Act, Chapter 123.

In our briefing today: Tanzania and China to conduct joint military exercises;

US Under Secretary John Bass meets Tanzania’s Minister of Defense;

Tanzania hit a milestone in critical minerals as Lifezone Metals produced the first refined metals ;

Tanzania and the US to ensure fair elections;

Four in custody for spreading fake news regarding child kidnapping

In our briefing today: TTCL, UCSAF, and Tanzania Posts Corporation Bosses Dismissed; Four Police Officers and Militia in Court Accused of Murder; Case Against IGP, Tanga RPC Adjourned as Assigned Judge Absent.

In our briefing today: Kombo Mbwana lawyers sue the police. It’s a 29-year-old who went missing for a month only for police to say he was detained;

Panic at Mburahati School as parents storm schools fearing kidnappings. Police say it is misinformation;

Six Ethiopian nationals arrested in Morogoro for entering the country illegally;

Without accountability, there’ll never be justice. Nowhere