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Four Tanzanian students arrested over cannabis biscuits at house party

The Drug Control and Enforcement Authority (DCEA) has arrested four people accused of making cannabis biscuits during a house party in the city

  1. High Court of Tanzania overturns group sodomy conviction, upholds life sentence for gang rape

  2. Wildlife foundation hands over K9 unit facility to strengthen Tanzania’s fight against wildlife trafficking

  3. Ex-Malawi Speaker Msowoya leads SADC team observing Tanzania polls

  1. Takaichi elected Japan's premier, shattering glass ceiling with hard-right turn

  2. Daring Louvre heist shocks France as thieves steal priceless masterpieces in overnight raid

  3. Over 1.5 million pupils to sit for Standard Four National Assessment next week 23 2 2024

  4. Former French President Sarkozy starts 5-year prison sentence

  5. Heroes of sight: How Tanzanian health workers are fighting trachoma

  6. New details emerge as widow regains title deed in plot row

Africa

Ex-Malawi Speaker Msowoya leads SADC team observing Tanzania polls

With just eight days to go before Tanzania’s general election on October 29, 2025, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Election Observation Mission (SEOM) has begun preparations to...

  1. Madagascar's Gen Z demand a voice in shaping what comes next

  2. Zimbabwe's ruling party resolves to extend president's term to 2030

  3. Raila Odinga’s journey of pain and hope: Detention, exile, and betrayals that shaped him

  1. How US dollars fuelled Sudan genocide

  2. Ivory Coast's Ouattara looks to ride economic boom to fourth term

  3. Why DRC President Tshisekedi didn’t rush to mourn Raila Odinga

  4. Madagascar coup leader sworn in as president amid protests and international condemnation

  5. The day Nyerere gave Raila a Tanzanian passport

  6. Raila Odinga dies at age 80 in India

World

Takaichi elected Japan's premier, shattering glass ceiling with hard-right turn

Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan's first female prime minister

  1. Daring Louvre heist shocks France as thieves steal priceless masterpieces in overnight raid

  2. Former French President Sarkozy starts 5-year prison sentence

  3. Trump says US will increase tariffs on Colombia as drug trade feud escalates

  4. Coalition deal puts Takaichi on brink of becoming Japan's first female PM

Business

Workshop charts path for climate proofing Tanzanian agriculture

The push for accelerating the integration of nature-based solutions (NbS) into Tanzania’s development and investment frameworks received fresh impetus after leading organisations convened a key...

  1. Enhanced port cooling capacity boosts horticultural exports

  2. How insurance reforms have boosted uptake

  3. New digital system brings mobile parking payments to Zanzibar

  4. Way forward as IMF sees growth at over 6 percent

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