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22-year-old man arrested for raping and injuring his 80-year-old grandmother

Songwe Regional Police Commander Augustino Senga confirmed the arrest of the suspect.

  1. Sophie Kinsella, author of Shopaholic book series, dies aged 55

  2. Tanzania demands diversified climate finance as philanthropy steps in to close Africa’s funding gap at UNEA-7

  3. Major airports in eastern Africa face WHO health regulation compliance peer review

  1. What Tanzania expects at UN meeting as global environmental decisions take shape

  2. Missed moment: Why East Africa chose independence over federation

  3. Tanzania Mainland at 64: Leaders’ role in economic transformation

  4. Quiet under pervasive fear

  5. Present yet absent: When our phones take over social events

  6. 200,000 flee new advance of Rwanda-backed rebels in Congo despite Trump peace deal

Africa

200,000 flee new advance of Rwanda-backed rebels in Congo despite Trump peace deal

The Rwanda-backed M23 group has been advancing towards the lakeside town of Uvira on the border with Burundi.

  1. 'Big hopes for Africa': Defence firms scramble for drone market at Egypt arms expo

  2. Congo President Tshisekedi accuses Rwanda of violating peace deal

  3. Shooting at South African bar leaves 11 dead, including a young child, police say

  1. Benin president says coup bid thwarted, vows retribution

  2. Another coup in Africa as soldiers overthrow President, seize power in Benin

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

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

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

  6. Cameroon's opposition figure Ekane dies in detention

World

Sophie Kinsella, author of Shopaholic book series, dies aged 55

The author was diagnosed with glioblastoma, a form of aggressive brain cancer, in 2022.

  1. Japan threatening us militarily, China foreign minister tells German counterpart

  2. Trump threatens Mexico with 5% tariff increase over water dispute

  3. Zelenskiy, European leaders to convene in London

  4. Indonesia says more than $3 billion in recovery funds required after Sumatra floods

Business

Tanzania at 64: How the private sector unlocked the impossible

When Tanzania adopted the Arusha Declaration in February 1967, the country committed to Ujamaa socialism: a philosophy of collective ownership and self-reliance.

  1. Bank of Tanzania set to establish credit guarantee firm to boost SME Financing

  2. Women entrepreneurs handed new business centre in Namanga

  3. New driver database aims to boost trust and transparency in transport sector

  4. Tanzania aims to save over Sh2.8 trillion by boosting local production

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