
Tanzania’s PM Confirms Abduction Crisis Amid Mounting Pressure
Responding to a local official’s fear for his life, the prime minister admits the nation has “a problem of this kind” and pledges action to protect citizens.

Responding to a local official’s fear for his life, the prime minister admits the nation has “a problem of this kind” and pledges action to protect citizens.

Tanga – A government update on the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) has confirmed the project is 81 per cent complete and on track

The decision, which has significant implications for the ongoing treason trial of opposition leader Tundu Lissu, affirms the principle of equal protection under the law for both prosecution and defence.

In our briefing today:
Lissu Continues Courtroom Demolition of Prosecution Witnesses; Laughter Erupts as Testimony Unravels;
Tanzania’s PM Confirms Abduction Crisis Amid Mounting Pressure;
High Court of Tanzania Rules Secret Witness Law Unconstitutional, Orders Review of Protective Measures;
Five Dead in Tanga’s Quarry Collapse as Mining Safety Concerns Mount;
Tanzania Confirms EACOP Nearing Completion with July 2026 Target.

With the right moves, transit trade could surge from US$3 billion to $16 billion, and power exports could pay for more power.

Young jobseekers in Tanzania’s factory boom face a stark choice: pay a bribe, trade a favour, or stay unemployed. As industries rise, so do allegations of corruption and sexual exploitation.
The study reveals that, depending on whether an operator provides radio, television, or online content, broadcasters are required—before commencing operations—to obtain several types of licences, including importation and distribution licences, content services licences, network facilities licences, and support services licences.

The East African nation sets its sights on US$15bn in annual FDI as ministers court global giants at Africa’s biggest mining gathering.

Kombo presented President Samia’s message concerning the postponement of a visit to Russia

A Catholic priest missing for six months in Tanzania fuels fears of wider enforced disappearances.