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Lissu to send special message in honour of Chadema founder Edwin Mtei

Mzee Mtei was born on 12 July 1932 in Marangu, Moshi, Kilimanjaro region. He passed away on the night of 19 January 2026 while en route to Selian Hospital for treatment.

  1. Safe house shortage leaves Tanzanian girls vulnerable to repeat abuse, school drop-out

  2. Chadema at 33: Growth, grit, the test of survival

  3. Determined to seize Greenland, Trump faces chilly reception in Davos

  1. Rising NCD cases alarm experts, call for regular health check-ups

  2. Dar to host Toyota IST owners’ festival

  3. Attend grassroots sessions, CCM tells Cabinet ministers

  4. Mtei’s significant contribution to political pluralism in Tanzania

  5. How Mwalimu, Mtei split at height of economic crisis

  6. Deputy Finance Minister lauds TADB as Financial Services Week opens in Tanga

Africa

Army returns to strategic east Congo town after rebel withdrawal

Congolese government forces and fighters from a pro-government militia have returned to the eastern town of Uvira, residents said on Monday, more than a month after the area fell to Rwanda-backed...

  1. Uganda partially restores internet after Museveni election win

  2. Ugandans to know next president on Saturday

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  3. Museveni sure of win in fraught election amid internet blackout

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  1. South African rand buoyed by gold prices as markets mull US inflation prints

  2. China, Russia, Iran start 'BRICS Plus' naval exercises in South African waters

  3. Ethiopia begins $12.5 billion construction of 'Africa's biggest airport'

  4. South African factory activity slumps further in December, Absa PMI shows

  5. China's top diplomat heads to key strategic points in Africa

  6. AU Vs Israel: Why is Somaliland strategically important?

World

Determined to seize Greenland, Trump faces chilly reception in Davos

U.S. President Donald Trump heads to Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, where he is expected to use the World Economic Forum to intensify his campaign to acquire Greenland

  1. Spain high-speed train crash: What we know so far

  2. Iran to consider lifting internet ban, state TV hacked

  3. Iran verifies at least 5,000 deaths in nationwide protests

  4. At least 39 dead in Spain after two high-speed trains collide

Business

Households to feel the pinch as food inflation hits 7 percent food inflation

The surge is largely attributed to the rising costs of unprocessed staples, including maize, rice, sorghum, finger millet and wheat

  1. Tanzania takes firm steps to raise financial literacy to 80pc by 2030

  2. Airtel fellowship nurtures next generation of African tech innovators

  3. World Bank projects 6.2 percent growth in 2026

  4. Tawa eyes Sh9.2bn annually after signing new investment pacts

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