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<news:title><![CDATA[EACOP hands over advanced pipe welding machine to VETA Dodoma]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[EACOP Tanzania Acting Manager, Mr Geofrey Mponda (centre), explains a point before the handover of an advanced orbital pipe welding machine donated by the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Project to the Vocational Education and Training Authority (Veta), Dodoma during a ceremony that also marked the completion of the first phase of orbital welding training for 15 youths at the college premises. On the right is college Principal Mr Deodatus Orotha; second right is Acting Veta Director General Mr Angelius Ngonyani; and second left is Ms Melania Nyimbo, EACOP Coordinator from the Ministry of Energy. PHOTO | COURTESY]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/sports/from-young-mothers-to-seasoned-entrepreneurs-women-across-tanzania-are-winning-big-with-sportpesa-5483396</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T10:41:54Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[From young mothers to seasoned entrepreneurs: Women across Tanzania are winning big with SportPesa]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/court-news/high-court-acquits-man-in-116kg-khat-trafficking-case-5483364</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T10:28:34Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[High Court acquits man in 116kg khat trafficking case]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Nestory MachibyaNestory Machibya,Nestory Machibya]]></news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/international/fire-in-delhi-hotel-kills-at-least-21-5483350</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T10:16:53Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Fire in Delhi hotel kills at least 21]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[A medical team arrives at the site after a fire at a hotel in New Delhi, India, June 3, 2026. PHOTO | REUTERS]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/international/uk-interior-minister-condemns-violent-reaction-to-handcuffed-student-s-murder-5483324</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T10:04:15Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[UK interior minister condemns violent reaction to handcuffed student&apos;s murder]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Police officers stand guard amid colored smoke during a demonstration following the conviction of Vikrum Digwa for the murder of student Henry Nowak, in Southampton, Britain, June 2, 2026. PHOTO | REUTERS]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/international/rubio-grilled-on-iran-says-us-won-t-swap-sanctions-relief-for-strait-5483316</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T09:55:09Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Rubio grilled on Iran, says US won&apos;t swap sanctions relief for strait]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the day he testifies before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on President Donald Trump's FY2027 budget request for the Department of State, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, June 2, 2026. PHOTO | REUTERS]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/africa/zimbabwe-presses-ahead-with-bill-to-extend-president-s-term-to-2030-5483306</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T09:53:28Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Zimbabwe presses ahead with bill to extend president’s term to 2030]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa attends the inauguration ceremony of South Africa's president-elect Cyril Ramaphosa, at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, South Africa, June 19, 2024. PHOTO | REUTERS]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/business/access-bank-secures-500-million-ifc-deal-to-boost-local-currency-financing-in-africa-5483286</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T09:36:36Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Access Bank secures $500 million IFC deal to boost local currency financing in Africa]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Access Holdings Plc chairman Mr Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede (right) and IFC managing director Mr Makhtar Diop sign a $500 million agreement under which IFC, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, will support Access Bank Group's efforts to deepen local currency capital markets and expand access to finance for businesses across Africa, including Tanzania. PHOTO | COURTESY]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/africa/malawi-to-repatriate-citizens-from-south-africa-amid-anti-immigrant-attacks-5483282</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T09:21:43Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Malawi to repatriate citizens from South Africa amid anti-immigrant attacks]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Demonstrators react as they march during a protest against undocumented migrants organised by the March and March and Operation Dudula groups in Cape Town on May 23, 2026. PHOTO | COURTESY]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/africa/new-chapter-for-rwanda-france-as-1994-genocide-victims-memorial-is-inaugurated-in-paris-5483256</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T09:07:47Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[New chapter for Rwanda, France as 1994 genocide victims memorial is inaugurated in Paris]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[French President Emmanuel Macron, Rwandan President Paul Kagame and Rwanda's First Lady Jeannette Kagame stand at attention after laying wreaths of flowers during the inauguration ceremony of a double stele artwork by artist Grada Kilomba, a new memorial site paying tribute to the victims of the Rwanda's genocide at the Habib-Bourgiba esplanade along the River Seine, in Paris, France, June 2, 2026. PHOTO | REUTERS]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/sports/football/league-title-relegation-battles-prompt-simultaneous-kick-offs-5483228</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T08:46:52Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[League title, relegation battles prompt simultaneous kick-offs]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[SIMBA SC,YANGA SC]]></news:keywords>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Yanga midfielder Allan Okello (left) and Simba playmaker Clatous Chama are among the key figures in the ongoing Mainland Premier League title race. PHOTO | COURTESY]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/sports/football/tanzania-to-face-uganda-rwanda-without-fei-toto-5483214</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T08:42:29Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Tanzania to face Uganda, Rwanda without Fei Toto]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Taifa Stars physical conditioning trainer Mohamed Mrishona Mohamed, alongside coach Xavi (fourth left), leads players through a training session at the Gymkhana Grounds in Dar es Salaam ahead of the team’s departure to Morocco for international friendly matches against Uganda and Rwanda.
PHOTO | COURTESY]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/sports/swimming/410-swimmers-set-for-tanzania-national-junior-championship-5483194</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T08:35:32Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[410 swimmers set for Tanzania National Junior Championship]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Young Tanzanian swimmers compete during a previous junior swimming championship. PHOTO | COURTESY]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/zanzibar/zanzibar-bets-on-11-8-billion-blue-economy-prospects-5483052</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T08:48:07Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Zanzibar bets on $11.8 billion blue economy prospects]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Ameir Haidar Mshenga, ,Rohith Subramania,Shabnam Mallick]]></news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/local-communities-need-easier-access-to-climate-funds-says-tanzanian-environmental-leader-5483186</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T08:27:46Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Local communities need easier access to climate funds, says Tanzanian environmental leader]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[The Regional Focal Point for the GEF Civil Society Organisation (CSO) Network, Mr Tumaini Marijani, speaks at the sidelines of the Eighth Global Environment Facility (GEF) Assembly in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. PHOTO | HALILI LETEA]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/sports/tanzania-pickleball-open-attracts-global-talent-with-absa-support-5483172</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T08:26:52Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Tanzania Pickleball Open attracts global talent with Absa support]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Absa Bank ,EARSC,TPA]]></news:keywords>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Pickleball players in action during the finals of the Tanzania Pickleball Open 2026, sponsored by Absa Bank Tanzania, at the Dar es Salaam Gymkhana grounds. PHOTO | COURTESY]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/former-health-minister-ummy-mwalimu-appointed-presidential-advisor-on-maternal-and-child-health-5482888</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T08:26:44Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Former Health Minister Ummy Mwalimu appointed Presidential Advisor on maternal and child health]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Ummy Mwalimu ,tanzania,samia suluhu hassan]]></news:keywords>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Ms Ummy Mwalimu]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/east-africa-news/dual-citizenship-query-dominates-ugandan-parliament-5483146</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T08:06:03Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Dual citizenship query dominates Ugandan parliament]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Markson Jacob Oboth-Oboth, ,Balaam Barugahara,Fred Byamukama,Henry Musasizi ,Crispus Walter Kiyonga,Portfolio Rukia Nakadama ,Museveni]]></news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/petrol-prices-fall-as-diesel-rises-despite-subsidy-5483148</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T08:02:12Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Petrol prices fall as diesel rises despite subsidy]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[ewura, Gerald Maganga]]></news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/business/why-local-banks-are-key-to-africa-s-blended-finance-push-5483104</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T08:06:19Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Why local banks are key to Africa’s blended finance push]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/oped/when-borrowing-builds-nations-and-when-it-burdens-them-5483090</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T07:25:00Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[When borrowing builds nations — and when it burdens them]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/samia-set-for-bilateral-talks-with-putin-at-kremlin-5483098</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T07:22:56Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Samia set for bilateral talks with Putin at Kremlin]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Samia Suluhu Hassan,russia,tanzania,kremlin,Vladimir Putin]]></news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/oped/leonard-mususa-farewell-gentle-lionheart-5483074</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T07:14:33Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Leonard Mususa: Farewell, gentle lionheart]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/business/can-nature-become-tanzania-s-next-economic-growth-frontier--5483062</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T07:00:06Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Can nature become Tanzania’s next economic growth frontier?]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Donald Mmari, ,Mwinuka Lutengano,Ghaamid Abdulbasat]]></news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/cabinet-approves-plan-to-establish-financial-centre-5483044</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T06:40:49Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Cabinet approves plan to establish financial centre]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Moses Kusiluka, ,Emmanuel Tutuba,TNBC,Godwill Wanga]]></news:keywords>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Governor of Bank of Tanzania Emmanuel Tutuba. PHOTO | COURTESY]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/youth-urged-to-seize-green-economy-opportunities-under-dira-2050-5483032</loc>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[The Minister of State in the Vice President’s Office (Union and Environment), Hamad Masauni, plants a tree at the University of Dar es Salaam upon his arrival at the university grounds, where the Youth Environmental Forum is being held in Dar es Salaam on June 2, 2026. PHOTO | COURTESY]]></image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T06:18:31Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Son’s question drove my return to Chadema, reveals Rev Msigwa]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[ Peter Msigwa, ,Chadema,CCM,INEC]]></news:keywords>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Chadema cadre, Rev Peter Msigwa (left), gestures during an interview at the Mwananchi Communications Ltd newsroom in Dar es Salaam June 02, 2026. PHOTO | SAID POWA]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/government-outlines-budget-priorities-as-debt-servicing-hits-sh15-1-trillion-5483020</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T06:07:21Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Government outlines budget priorities as debt servicing hits Sh15.1 trillion]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[ Khamis Mussa Omar ,Samia Suluhu Hassan, ]]></news:keywords>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Minister for Finance Khamis Mussa Omar, presents the ministry’s plan and budget priorities in Parliament, June 02, 2026. PHOTO | COURTESY]]></image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T05:52:48Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Fish project ‘not abandoned, affected by funding crunch’]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Nape Nnauye ,Nyengedi project,Yusuf Tipu, ,Anderson Msumba,Abdallah Ulega]]></news:keywords>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[A section of the Ruvula Centre, located 40 kilometres from Mtwara Municipality, which is expected to become a hub for marine aquaculture. PHOTO | FARAJA MASINDE]]></image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T04:00:00Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Young innovators develop tech to boost viable fishing]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Sany Basil (centre) speaks about the innovation he developed, while to his right is YST co-founder Gozibert Kamugisha.]]></image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-03T03:00:00Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Kiswahili enters AI era as regional leaders plan to converge in Bujumbura]]></news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T15:50:59Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[DIT student, relative jailed for life over 15kg heroin trafficking, mother acquitted]]></news:title>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T15:39:19Z</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Stanbic Bank Tanzania Managing Director, Mr Manzi Rwegasira, speaks during the opening of the second Tanzania Impact Investment Forum (TIIF) 2026. PHOTO | JOSEPHINE CHRISTOPHER]]></image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T15:15:57Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Uganda health ministry confirms six new cases of Ebola]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[People walk past an advocacy poster against the spread of Ebola virus, as aid agencies intensify efforts to contain a new Ebola outbreak involving the Bundibugyo Virus at the Platinum Medical Centre in Kampala, Uganda May 26, 2026. PHOTO | REUTERS]]></image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T14:55:29Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Hundreds gather to honor veteran leader Leonard Mususa]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[mwananchi,mcl,Leonard Mususa]]></news:keywords>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T14:29:48Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Kenyan court extends block on US-linked Ebola facility, orders government to disclose agreement]]></news:title>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Demonstrators participate during a protest against a U.S.-backed Ebola quarantine plan on the establishment of a 50-bed facility at a Kenyan air force base that was intended to host Americans exposed to Ebola, in Nanyuki town, in Laikipia County, Kenya June 1, 2026. PHOTO | REUTERS]]></image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T13:56:02Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Tanzania teaching skills competition returns, winners to earn millions]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Wanu Hafidh Ameir,Carolyne Nombo]]></news:keywords>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Deputy Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Ms Wanu Hafidh Ameir. PHOTO | COURTESY]]></image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/fund-of-funds-on-lending-platforms-gain-traction-in-tanzania-s-investment-financing-5482430</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T13:46:58Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Fund-of-funds, on-lending platforms gain traction in Tanzania’s investment financing]]></news:title>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/sports/410-swimmers-set-for-tanzania-national-junior-championship-5482390</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T13:08:19Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[410 swimmers set for Tanzania National Junior Championship]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[swiming, tsa, junior swimmers, itatiro,tanzania]]></news:keywords>
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<loc>https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/industry-leaders-mourn-veteran-corporate-leader-leonard-mususa-5480516</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-02T13:11:23Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title><![CDATA[Industry leaders mourn veteran corporate leader Leonard Mususa]]></news:title>
<news:keywords><![CDATA[Ruth Zaipuna, ,Bakari Machumu]]></news:keywords>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[Former Chairman of the Board of Directors of Mwananchi Communications Limited (MCL), Leonard Clement Mususa]]></image:caption>
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