
Gas-Rich Tanzania Pushes for $42 Billion LNG Deal Amid Sector Challenges
Tanzania is pushing to finalise a landmark $42 billion LNG deal by mid-2026 to exploit vast offshore reserves, despite facing structural issues in the sector.

Tanzania is pushing to finalise a landmark $42 billion LNG deal by mid-2026 to exploit vast offshore reserves, despite facing structural issues in the sector.

The Vatican meeting is seen as a crucial part of the Tanzanian government’s broader diplomatic offensive to manage the international fallout from the election crisis.

Gairo MP-Ahmed Shabiby Ahmed argued that the intensity of corruption in the country has heightened, and called for strong measures to curb the trend.

Tanzania’s tax authority is increasing its efforts to combat counterfeit products using technology and improved regional collaboration.

ACT Wazalendo marks the 25th anniversary of the killings of civilians following the disputed 2000 elections in Tanzania, calling for accountability and electoral reforms.

Tanzania’s parliament locked in a fierce debate over the release of youths detained after the 2025 general election following an MP’s claim that they had all been freed.

A landmark ruling has determined that election challenges from the Isles must be heard on the mainland, sparking a constitutional debate over Zanzibar’s judicial autonomy within the United Republic of Tanzania.

Hundreds of youths detained after post-election unrest in Tanzania have been freed. Now, the families of nine young men still facing treason charges are making a desperate plea to President Samia for their release, too.

The government reports strong overperformance in mining revenue but is cracking down on major cement producers for alleged price violations.

The Zimbabwean thinker argues military regimes deliver results faster than ‘failed’ democracies in Africa—a view that clashes with broad public support for democratic governance.
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