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Tanzania pays local miner Ksh.350M after discovery of two tanzanite stones
By Ian Omondi,
1227, June 25, 2020 (EAT)
A miner in Tanzania is the new dollar millionaire in the region after his discovery of the two biggest tanzanite stones ever found in the country earn...
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Coronavirus poses test for African leaders
By VOA,
1146, June 13, 2020 (EAT)
As Burundi enters a period of mourning for President Pierre Nkurunziza, who died Monday, his leadership during the coronavirus pandemic is being scrut...
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Eliud Kipchoge, DPP Noordin Haji listed among top 50 African disruptors
By Ian Omondi,
1628, May 29, 2020 (EAT)
Four Kenyans are among 50 personalities across the continent listed by a leading publication for their efforts in transforming their various fields. ...
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Tanzania says coronavirus defeated through prayer, but fears grow
By VOA,
1021, May 25, 2020 (EAT)
On just one day this month, 50 Tanzanian truck drivers tested positive for the coronavirus after crossing into neighboring Kenya. Back home, their pre...
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Tanzania to re-open universities on June 1
By Agencies,
1617, May 21, 2020 (EAT)
Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli has announced that all universities in the country will re-open from June 1, 2020. Sixth-grade students in ...
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Kenya ni marafiki zetu, corona isiwe chanzo cha migogoro,’ Magufuli now says
By Tonny Ndungu,
1703, May 20, 2020 (EAT)
Tanzania's President John Magufuli has said President Uhuru Kenyatta called him recently with the aim of putting to bed, an escalating border impasse ...
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Kenya’s Ambassador to Tanzania Dan Kazungu defends border closure
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1605, May 19, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya's Ambassador to Tanzania Dan Kazungu is now calling for calm amid a brewing diplomatic row over the separate measures taken by President Uhuru K...
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Magufuli to reopen schools, stop quarantine for tourists; says Covid-19 cases reducing drastically
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1740, May 17, 2020 (EAT)
Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli says he will reopen schools and allow sporting activities to resume in the next one week, claiming that Covid-...
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Magufuli reveals his child who had Coronavirus is ‘healed and doing push ups’
By Ian Omondi,
1738, May 17, 2020 (EAT)
Tanzania President John Pombe Magufuli has revealed that one of his two children who had contracted the novel Coronavirus is now healthy and doing pus...
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President Magufuli sacks Tanzania’s deputy health minister
By Ian Omondi,
1310, May 17, 2020 (EAT)
Tanzania's President John Pombe Magufuli has sacked the country’s deputy health minister Dr. Faustine Engelbert Ndugulile amid the coronavirus pande...
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DIAZ: Covid-19: Epoch of a new normal
By Guest Writer,
1927, June 15, 2020 (EAT)
The coronavirus pandemic is the defining global health crisis of our time and the greatest challenge we have faced since World War II. Since its em...
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Tanzania’s National Health Laboratory boss Nyambura Moremi suspended
By Citizen Reporter,
1729, May 4, 2020 (EAT)
Dr. Nyambura Moremi, the Director and Quality Manager of Tanzania’s National Health Laboratory, has been suspended pending investigations. The su...
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Magufuli questions Tanzania coronavirus kits, says samples from pawpaw turned positive
By Reuters,
1951, May 3, 2020 (EAT)
Coronavirus test kits used in Tanzania were dismissed as faulty by President John Magufuli on Sunday, because he said they had returned positive resul...
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President Magufuli declares three days of prayer amid Covid-19 pandemic
By Ian Omondi,
930, April 17, 2020 (EAT)
Tanzanian President John Magufuli has declared three days of prayer beginning April 17 to April 19, 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic. Magufuli sp...
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Tanzania confirms first coronavirus death, health minister says
By Agencies,
1346, March 31, 2020 (EAT)
Tanzania confirmed its first coronavirus death on Tuesday, health minister Ummy Mwalimu said in a statement. The 49-year-old Tanzanian man had been...
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U.S. bans top Tanzanian official Paul Makonda who launched anti-gay crackdown
By Reuters,
1054, February 1, 2020 (EAT)
The United States said on Friday it banned from visiting the country a Tanzanian official who announced a crackdown on homosexuality in Dar es Salaam ...
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Tanzania, Suriname back Kenya’s bid for UN Security Council seat
By Paul Ombati,
1234, November 28, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya's neighbour and close ally Tanzania alongside Caribbean's Suriname have publicly declared their support for Kenya's bid for the UN Security Coun...
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Mkapa’s damning book on Ruto, Karua and 2008 peace talks sold out
By Paul Ombati,
914, November 19, 2019 (EAT)
A book on the intricate details of the 2007 post election talks between Mwai Kibaki and Raila Odinga written by former Tanzanian President Benjamin Mk...
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Comedian in trouble for making Magufuli ‘look like him’ on Instagram
By Paul Ombati,
1128, October 31, 2019 (EAT)
Tanzanian comedian Idris Sultan risks arrest over an Instagram post where he is said to have altered his image with that of President John Pombe Maguf...
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Magufuli praises Gov’t official filmed caning students found with phones
By Imani Mitchelle,
1918, October 7, 2019 (EAT)
Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli has commended a government official captured in a now viral video caning students. In the video, Mbeya Regi...
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