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Mbowe Finally Becomes A Free Man After Spending 226 Days in Prison

The development comes hardly two days since the Head of State held a closed session on Wednesday with leaders of Tanzania’s various religious denominations in Dar es Salaam where among the things the clerics pleaded with Samia is to apply wisdom in finalizing the Mbowe saga that has kept tongue waging for months now.

Seretse Khama: Africa’s Unsung Hero

People say – show me your heroes and I will show you your future. When the Magufulis and the Mugabes of Africa are hailed as heroes and the Khamas are obscure, you know that you are in for a truly rough ride.

The Chanzo Morning Briefing

The Chanzo Morning Briefing – March 3, 2022. 

In our briefing today: Religious leaders met Samia on Wednesday. Here’s what they told her; Ambassador to hold talks with Zanzibar authorities over the fate of stranded Ukrainians; Inside Zanzibar’s use of drones in efforts to eliminate malaria; VP Mpango leaves for Kenya for global environmental summit. 

The Chanzo Morning Briefing

The Chanzo Morning Briefing – March 2, 2022

In our briefing today : How war in Ukraine could affect tourism in Tanzania; OGP condemns ‘unjustified and unprovoked’ Russian attack on Ukraine; World Bank: Tanzania’s debt distress has worsened; 14 missing as Tanzania registered Cessna Caravan crashes off the Comoros.

Explainer: How War in Ukraine Could Affect Tourism in Tanzania

With some Russian banks disconnected from the SWIFT service which is without an alternative most Russian travellers, including those with plans to visit Tanzania, will most likely think twice before they embark on the journey and there is a likelihood of cancelling their plans altogether.

The Chanzo Morning Briefing

The Chanzo Morning Briefing – March 1, 2022. 

In our briefing today: Zanzibar commits to support Ukrainians stuck in the archipelago; Tanzania intervenes to stabilize fuel prices as the Russia-Ukraine war rages; Lightning kills seven in Rukwa, leaving 14 others injured.  

The Chanzo Morning Briefing

The Chanzo Morning Briefing – February 28, 2022.

In our briefing today: Samia reassures foreign investors of Tanzania’s readiness for investment; Tanzanian nationals in Ukraine now to be evacuated; Majaliwa receives report by ​​committee investigating Mtwara, Tanga killings; Over 4,000 contractors blacklisted in Tanzania.