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Fresh hope for farmers as Rufiji Board restores vanishing rivers

By dredging silted channels and protecting water sources, the board aims to enhance food security and reduce community tensions over water rights

  1. TRC adds SGR train frequencies after rain disruption

  2. How digital transformation shaped society, economy and politics in 2025

  3. Alarm as heavy rains leave trail of destruction

  1. How Tanzanian young folk spend holidays

  2. Tanzania cements position as EAC’s top exporter to Uganda

  3. Transport, power supply disrupted as heavy rains hit Tanzania

  4. Angola, Namibia agree to take back illegal migrants as UK tightens visa rules

  5. Italy arrests nine over alleged Hamas funding through charities

  6. Putin says Russia will achieve its Ukraine aims by force

Africa

What is Islamic State, the group the US struck in Nigeria?

After being ousted from its bases in the Syrian city of Raqqa and the Iraqi city of Mosul, the group took refuge in the hinterlands of the two fractured countries.

  1. U.S.-backed airstrikes in Nigeria hit two ISIS-linked camps, government says

  2. South Sudanese migrants sue Trump administration over protection cuts

  3. Last group of freed Nigerian schoolchildren to be reunited with their families

  1. Guinea's Doumbouya looks to complete journey from coup leader to president

  2. UN demands Rwanda leave Congo, extends UN peacekeeping mission

  3. Nine killed, 10 injured in South Africa shooting, police hunt for suspects

  4. Africa’s power list: Billionaires to watch in 2026

  5. Prateek Suri unveils Maser’s multi-million-dollar philanthropy vision for Africa

  6. South Africa arrests Kenyans working on US refugee applications

World

Angola, Namibia agree to take back illegal migrants as UK tightens visa rules

Angola and Namibia have agreed to accept the return of illegal migrants and criminals after the British government threatened visa penalties for countries refusing to cooperate

  1. Italy arrests nine over alleged Hamas funding through charities

  2. Putin says Russia will achieve its Ukraine aims by force

  3. Zelenskiy to meet Trump in Florida for talks on Ukraine peace plan

  4. Russia lays groundwork for next Africa summit

Business

Fisheries industry eyes export record after strong results

Tanzania’s fisheries sector is expected to set another export record in 2025 after posting its strongest performance in six years in 2024

  1. Economists, traders laud rise of digital payments as uptake rises

  2. Tazara revitalisation enters key phase as strategic partner mobilises capital

  3. Airport traffic rises as Dar leads travel, trade recovery

  4. Africa rethinks how it funds infrastructure

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