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Published on May 24, 2025

US ‘deeply concerned’ over activists’ treatment in Tanzania

The United States expressed concern Saturday over the “mistreatment” of two east African activists in Tanzania, days after they were detained and reportedly tortured. Prominent campaigners Boniface Mwangi of Kenya and Agather Atuhaire of Uganda travelled …

Source: Macau Business - Pro-Government
Published on May 24, 2025

Ugandans in Tanzania Gather for a Historic Diaspora Run in Dar-Es-Salaam

At 5am on Saturday 24th May 2025, the quiet Msasani road in upscale Oyster Bay, Dar-Es-Salaam buzzed with activity, as Ugandans, in a show of Public Diplomacy, gathered with vibrant energy at the Uganda High Commission Chancery for a half-marathon, on the …

Source: UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
Published on May 24, 2025

Tanzania green lights strategic steps toward uranium mining

Dar es Salaam. President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Saturday, May 24, issued directives to the Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (Tanesco) and the Ministry of Energy to ensure that investors in the uranium project in Ruvuma Region commence operations, …

Source: The Citizen - Indeterminate
Published on May 24, 2025

Norwegian Church Aid Tanzania unveils five-year strategy for a just and peaceful society

Dar es Salaam. Norwegian Church Aid (NCA) Tanzania has launched its new Country Strategy for 2025–2029 under the theme “Together for Just Societies in Tanzania”, marking a renewed commitment to peacebuilding, equality, and community resilience. The launch …

Source: The Citizen - Indeterminate
Published on May 24, 2025

U.S. demands probe after activists allegedly abused in Tanzania

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 23 — The United States has raised alarm over the alleged mistreatment of two East African activists, Ugandan journalist and rights advocate Agather Atuhaire, and Kenyan photojournalist and social justice crusader Boniface Mwangi, while …

Source: Capital FM Kenya - Pending
Published on May 24, 2025

Zambia to resume work on power line link to Tanzania, World Bank official says

Source: CNBC Africa - Neutral
Published on May 24, 2025

U.S. demands probe after Kenyan, Ugandan activists tortured in Tanzania

NAIROBI — The United States has called for a swift and transparent investigation into claims that two prominent East African activists were tortured while in Tanzanian custody. Kenyan photojournalist and human rights campaigner Boniface Mwangi, alongside …

Source: Switch TV - Indeterminate
Published on May 24, 2025

Tanzania’s president warns against outsiders amid activists arrest

DAR ES SALAAM — In a defiant speech from the capital, President Samia Suluhu Hassan has called on Tanzanian officials to guard the country against what she described as “outsiders” seeking to sow unrest. The remarks come in the wake of growing regional …

Source: Switch TV - Indeterminate
Published on May 24, 2025

Sexually assaulted and smeared in excrement: Uganda activist details torture in Tanzania

Stripped naked, beaten until she could no longer walk, sexually assaulted and covered in excrement: award-winning Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire told AFP of the torture she suffered at the hands of security forces in Tanzania this week. Atuhaire, who …

Source: RTL Today - Neutral
Published on May 24, 2025

Tanzania set to reclaims global Tanzanite trade

Dar es Salaam. Tanzania is intensifying efforts to restore its rightful position as the global epicentre of the Tanzanite trade, following years of value leakage and dominance by foreign markets—particularly India. Speaking during a recent briefing, …

Source: The Citizen - Indeterminate