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Tanzania National Union Day Celebration 2025

The Hague, Friday, May 9, 2026. The Ambassador of the United Republic of Tanzania, H.E. Ms. Caroline Kitana Chipera, warmly welcomed guests to a festive reception in honor of National Union Day. “This special day highlights the values of unity and …

Source: Diplomat magazine EU - Pending
Published on May 23, 2025

Mudavadi urges diplomatic calm amid rising Kenya-Tanzania tension

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 23 – Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called for calm and diplomatic maturity amid escalating tensions between Kenya and Tanzania. This comes in the wake of the detention of activist Boniface Mwangi in Arusha and the …

Source: Capital FM Kenya - Pending
Published on May 23, 2025

Lobby group demands probe into torture of Kenyan, Ugandan activists by Tanzania authorities

Human rights activist Boniface Mwangi addressing the press at the Moi International Airport in Mombasa County on May 22, 2025. [Kelvin Karani, Standard] The Geneva-based Institute for Human Rights (IHR) has called for an immediate investigation into the …

Source: The Standard - Indeterminate
Published on May 23, 2025

Tanzania: Torture and forcible deportation of Kenyan and Ugandan activists must be urgently investigated

Tanzanian authorities must investigate the arbitrary arrest, torture, incommunicado detention, and forcible deportation of human rights defenders Agather Atuhaire and Boniface Mwangi, Amnesty International said today. Agather Atuhaire, from Uganda, and …

Source: Amnesty International - Center-left
Published on May 23, 2025

Kenya vs Tanzania: Nairobi and Dar es Salaam face off following Samia Suluhu’s c...

Kenya and Tanzania have been on a subtle diplomatic row over the recent arrest and deportation of activists Each country has often perceived the other as inferior, owing to the growth and stability of different sectors The latest face-off has emerged in …

Source: TUKO - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

Ugandan activist freed by Tanzania, 'indications of torture'

Tanzania has released Ugandan lawyer and activist Agather Atuhaire, who had been in custody since Monday after attempting to attend a treason trial for an opposition leader. Ugandan rights group Agora Discourse posted on X on Friday that Atuhaire had …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 23, 2025

Activists arrested in Tanzania: They say they were tortured before being deported

Source: Townsville Bulletin - Center-right
Published on May 23, 2025

Hisense unveils groundbreaking smart home innovations in Tanzania, reinforcing leadership in Africa's premium market

To mark the 100th anniversary of the invention of television, Chinese consumer electronics giant Hisense hosted a high-profile launch event in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, introducing its most advanced and largest-screen TV to date for the African market: the …

Source: People's Daily Online - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 23, 2025

How Kenya Secured Release of Boniface Mwangi from Tanzania

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has explained how Kenya secured the release of Boniface Mwangi following a four-day detention in Tanzania. In a statement, Mudavadi revealed that a one-on-one meeting with the Tanzanian Minister of Foreign Affairs …

Source: Kenyans.co.ke - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

Tanzania strengthens startup investment landscape after learning missions to India and Ghana

Dar es Salaam. Tanzania is intensifying its efforts to build a vibrant investment ecosystem for startups and small businesses, following strategic learning missions to India and Ghana earlier this month. The move signals a significant shift in the country’ …

Source: The Citizen - Indeterminate