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Sweden to end bilateral development aid to Tanzania by August 2026

The current cooperation strategy between Sweden and Tanzania has been extended until the phase-out date, ensuring continuity in ongoing programmes.

  1. Pinda: Research key to boosting farm revenue

  2. Tanzania’s health colleges urged to boost medical admissions as personnel shortage persists

  3. Congo, Rwanda leaders affirm commitment to Trump-backed peace deal

  1. US widens travel ban to more than 30 countries

  2. Somalis arrested in Minneapolis immigration operation, officials say

  3. Trump puts his own name on US Institute of Peace

  4. Global coalition condemns rights abuses in Tanzania

  5. Tanzania Start-up Association unveils ambitious vision to transform the innovation ecosystem

  6. Tanzania unveils new ICT ranking system to enforce accountability

Africa

Congo, Rwanda leaders affirm commitment to Trump-backed peace deal

U.S. President Donald Trump gathered the leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda to sign a peace deal in Washington on Thursday even as fighting continued in their war-scarred...

  1. Trump puts his own name on US Institute of Peace

  2. Congo and M23 accuse each other of sabotaging peace deals

  3. Cameroon's opposition figure Ekane dies in detention

  1. Ramaphosa dismisses Trump’s threat to bar South Africa from 2026 G20 summit

  2. South Africa arrests four men heading to fight for Russia

  3. Tunisian police arrest opposition figure to enforce 20-year jail term

  4. Nigerian President declares a security state of emergency

  5. Trump says South Africa won't get 2026 G20 invite, South Africa calls it punitive

  6. Army officers say they have seized power in Guinea-Bissau

World

US widens travel ban to more than 30 countries

The U.S. plans to expand the number of countries covered by its travel ban to more than 30, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on Thursday.

  1. Somalis arrested in Minneapolis immigration operation, officials say

  2. Israel cleared to stay in Eurovision; Spain, Ireland and others quit in protest

  3. Hong Kong apartment fire toll hits 159, infant among dead

  4. Trump launches immigration crackdown in New Orleans

Business

Over 1,000 customers back on their feet as CIC pays Sh5bn in claims

Mr Nsekela urged CIC to intensify public education campaigns so that more citizens understand the importance of insurance and can make informed decisions.

  1. Authorities act to ease bus shortages amid surge in ticket scalping

  2. Silent crisis: Inside Tanzania’s fast-growing shylock economy

  3. Zero-tariff access boosts Tanzania’s push into China’s growing food market

  4. Why traditional shop-house investment is becoming a costly mistake

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