New research reveals that ancient communities around Lake Victoria were far more connected than previously understood—but the sites documenting this history are disappearing.
Bila kuondokana na maamuzi ya mtu katika hatua ya muamala, mifumo ya kidijitali itaendelea kuwa kama nyongeza tu juu ya mfumo wa zamani wa fedha taslimu.
Digital tools alone won’t stop revenue leakage—Tanzania must eliminate cash handling at the point of collection to fix the system.
Streets built for movement are turning into informal markets and private parking—costing lives, fueling congestion, and eroding public trust.
A non-binding resolution changes nothing unless Africa demands accountability, not aid.
The UN has named the transatlantic slave trade a crime against humanity—but for East Africa, justice remains incomplete without recognising the Indian Ocean trade and colonialism.
Tanzania faces severe flooding as the Masika rainy season intensifies, highlighting the urgent need for better urban planning and infrastructure management.
This Women’s Day, we must ask why history has buried rebel leaders like Tanzania’s Liti Kidanka, whose spiritual resistance against German colonisers challenges us to redefine whose stories we celebrate.
Before the Suez Canal, before container ships—East Africa was the centre of the Indian Ocean economy. Its ruins tell the truth we keep ignoring.
In a country near the equator, where intense UV radiation is a constant threat, sunscreen remains an unaffordable ‘cosmetic.’ For people with albinism, this misclassification has fatal consequences, but the risk extends to all Tanzanians.
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