In our briefing today:
TRA Surpasses First Quarter Revenue Collection Target for 2025/26, Collects TSh 8.97 Trillion;
CCM Cadres Urge Youth to Shun Calls for Election-Day Protests;
Financial Hurdles, Deep-Seated Sexism Stifle Aspirations of Women in Zanzibar’s Politics.
In our briefing today: Dar Rapid Transit Buses Attacked With Stones by Angry Mob After Series of Failures;
Online Activists Bailed as Fears of the Digital Clampdown Intensify Ahead of Tanzania’s 2025 Polls;
Where Children Are No Longer Their Parents’
Two Tanzanian activists have been granted bail after a week-long detention deemed a violation of legal procedure by human rights groups.
In the nation’s commercial hub, Dar es Salaam, a litre of petrol will now cost Sh2,752, down from Sh2,807, while diesel will be priced at Sh2,704.
In our briefing today:
Zanzibar Closes Voter Register Amid Opposition Dispute Over Early Voting;
Tanzania Sees Fuel Prices Tumble, Offering Relief to Consumers;
Catholic Priest Accused of Spreading False Kidnapping Report Was Battling Mental Health Challenges, Bishop Says;
Chief Justice Warns: Open Court Is Not a Public Hearing; Discourages Live Streaming
In our brifing today: Suspects in Brutal Tanzanian Student Murder Killed in Custody; Police Warn Youth with Security Training from Institutions Like JKT to Avoid Criminality;
On a Tightrope: The Perilous Life of Tanzania’s Independent Musicians;
CHAUMMA Says Vehicle of Presidential Candidate Stoned in Iringa;
CCM Youth Leader Takes Issue with Archbishop Wolfgang Pisa’s Remarks
From the state’s ‘economic strangulation’ to a lack of financial literacy, artists struggle to survive without sacrificing their creative freedom.
Police claim that two of the suspects were shot, and another died after jumping from a moving vehicle
In our briefing today:
Catholic Church Warns Clergy Against Political Campaigning Ahead of Tanzania’s 2025 Election;
Death of CCM Candidate Forces Postponement of Fuoni Parliamentary Election;
President Samia Hails Malawi’s Peaceful Poll, Congratulates President-Elect Mutharika;
Poland Condemns Russian Drone Incursion: ‘We Will Not Be Provoked’;
Opposition Youth Leader Speaks Out as Wave of Enforced Disappearances Grips Tanzania.
Since 2019, over 200 people, including opposition members and critics, have disappeared in Tanzania in what UN experts call a systematic campaign of repression ahead of the October elections.
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