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On solid ground: armed with land titles, Tanzania’s slum dwellers tackle poverty
By Reuters, 1218, February 7, 2019 (EAT)
For Maria Mkwawa, the Tanzanian government’s decision to issue her with a formal land title to her home in January was a pleasant surprise. “It wi...

land title , Tanzania
Tanzania MPs grant government sweeping powers over political parties
By Reuters, 1140, January 30, 2019 (EAT)
Tanzania’s parliament passed amendments to legislation late on Tuesday that give sweeping powers to a government-appointed registrar over political ...

parliament , President John Magufuli , registrar , Tanzania
Raila holds talks with President Magufuli in Tanzania
By Benjamin Muriuki, 1626, January 28, 2019 (EAT)
Opposition leader Raila Odinga on Monday morning held a meeting with President John Magufuli in Tanzania. In a brief statement on his Twitter accou...

President Magufuli , raila odinga , Tanzania
Why Fred Matiang’i is President Kenyatta’s Mr Fix-it
By Stephen Letoo, 2113, January 23, 2019 (EAT)
Dr. Fred Okengo Matiang’i has been touted as the Magufuli of Kenya. He is now flying multiple flags from CS for Interior and Coordination of Nati...

Fred Matiang'i , Uhuru kenyatta , william ruto
Kagame to Burundi: Leave us out of your problems
By Sam Gituku, 2102, December 14, 2018 (EAT)
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has distanced his Government from accusations that it had a role to play in the political challenges facing Burundi Pres...

Burundi , EAC , kagame , President Pierre Nkurunziza , Rwanda
As Tanzania LGBT fear for their lives, HIV will thrive
By CNN, 1724, December 1, 2018 (EAT)
In one day, everything changed. One day, she could walk down the street like anyone else. People still stared and often judged but in their own min...

bisexual and transgender (LGBT) , Christine Stegling , International AIDS Alliance , Paul Makonda , President John Magufuli , Rapid Response Fund , UNAIDS
Presidents Kenyatta, Magufuli open one stop border post at Namanga
By PSCU, 1614, December 1, 2018 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Tanzanian counterpart John Pombe Magufuli on Saturday pitched for small traders facilitation as they officially launc...

African Development Bank , Namanga One Stop Border Post (OSBP).
Kenya,Tanzania trade row deepens
By Citizen Reporter, 1019, November 30, 2018 (EAT)
Trade Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya has termed the trade relationship between Kenya and Tanzania as unacceptable. This is following a fresh row, a...

kenya , Tanzania , Trade , Trade Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya
Under pressure from Western donors, Magufuli prefers Chinese aid
By Reuters, 855, November 28, 2018 (EAT)
Tanzanian President John Magufuli, who has faced threats in recent weeks from Western donors to cut off aid in response to human rights concerns, has ...

chinese loans , magufuli
Miguna: How President Magufuli blocked Raila’s ‘swearing-in’ in Tanzania
By Ian Omondi, 1155, November 26, 2018 (EAT)
President John Pombe Magufuli allegedly declined to have opposition leader Raila Odinga sworn in as the ‘People’s President’ at the Kenyan embas...

miguna miguna , Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho , People's president , raila odinga , Raila swearing in
Tanzania loses Denmark aid over rights concerns after World Bank scraps loan
By Reuters, 1336, November 15, 2018 (EAT)
Tanzania’s second-biggest donor Denmark said it would withhold $10 million worth of aid money, citing concerns over human rights abuses and “unacc...

Denmark , Denmark aid , Tanzania loses aid
More women in poor countries use contraception, says report
By VOA, 826, November 14, 2018 (EAT)
More women and girls in poor countries are using modern contraception, signifying progress in efforts to involve women in family planning, according t...

Contraception use , contraceptives , Poor countries
President Magufuli fires two ministers over cashew nut prices
By Reuters, 1917, November 11, 2018 (EAT)
Tanzania’s President John Magufuli said the government could buy up the country’s cashew nut stock after he fired two ministers and dissolved the ...

Magufuli fires ministers , President Magufuli , Tanzania cashew nut prices , Tanzania minsters fired
U.S. concerned by rising attacks on human rights in Tanzania
By Reuters, 1712, November 11, 2018 (EAT)
The United States has spoken out against Tanzanian moves to cut back human rights and civil liberties, including arrests and harassment of “marginal...

LGBT , President John Magufuli , U.S. State Department
US warns citizens over Tanzania’s new anti-gay crackdown
By Linda Ngari, 1536, November 5, 2018 (EAT)
The United States embassy in Tanzania has sent out a warning to its citizens planning to visit Tanzania over a planned anti-gay crackdown announced by...

Hamisi Kigwangalla , Paul Makonda , Tanzania anti-gay crackdown , Tanzania President John Magufuli , U.S Embassy in Tanzania
Students expelled from school after failing mandatory pregnancy tests
By CNN, 1214, November 4, 2018 (EAT)
It happens twice a year at Arusha Secondary School. Each one of the school's 800 female students is accompanied into a toilet and told to pee in a jar...

Arusha Tanzania Schools , Expelled from school , Pregnancy tests
They failed mandatory pregnancy tests at school. Then they were expelled.
By CNN, 2057, October 11, 2018 (EAT)
It happens twice a year at Arusha Secondary School. Each one of the school's 800 female students is accompanied into a toilet and told to pee in a jar...

Arusha Secondary School , pregnancy , President John \pombe Magufuli
Magufuli, EAC condole with Kenyans after Kericho accident
By Linda Ngari, 1449, October 11, 2018 (EAT)
Tanzanian President John Magufuli has sent a message of condolence to Kenyans following the Kericho accident that left 56 people dead. Dr. Magufuli...

kericho accident , magufuli
Tanzania starts burials for those killed in ferry disaster
By VOA, 951, September 24, 2018 (EAT)
Tanzania was in mourning on Sunday as the first dozen bodies were buried from a ferry accident that left at least 224 people dead. The overcrowded ...

MV Nyerere Ferry , Tanzania
Survivor pulled from capsized MV Nyerere ferry as death toll reaches 218
By Reuters, 1927, September 23, 2018 (EAT)
Divers rescued a man from the wreck of an overcrowded Tanzanian ferry on Saturday, two days after it capsized on Lake Victoria. Bodies continued to...

MV Nyerere , Tanzania