Tanzania has repatriated 173 citizens stranded in South Africa amid xenophobic attacks and growing tensions over illegal immigration.
Tanzania’s ruling CCM expelled ex-VP Emmanuel Nchimbi a day after his resignation and named Energy Minister Deogratius Ndenjembi as his replacement
Nchimbi announced the resignation publicly through his dormant Instagram account
A dam Julius Nyerere dreamt of fifty years ago now supplies half the nation’s electricity — and Tanzania paid for it alone.
The answer deserves more scrutiny than the attractive narrative surrounding PPPs might suggest.
The Tanzania Economic Survey 2025 shows that hydropower generated 63.85 percent of electricity from the National Grid in 2025, while natural gas accounted for 31.48 percent. Hydropower had an installed capacity of 2,718.27 megawatts (MW), compared with 1,140.72 MW for natural gas.
From Olduvai tools to Mererani tanzanite, real mineral wealth lies in what Tanzania keeps, knows and makes.
The suspension of a leading Kiswahili investigative weekly has revived scrutiny of the state’s power to close news outlets in the country.
The agreement was reached on August 18, 2026, in Zanzibar during talks between President Samia Suluhu Hassan and her DRC counterpart, Félix Tshisekedi.
A pledge to stop violence means little unless the reforms behind it move from promises to a public timetable.