A new USD 45 tax for international flights’ passengers to be charged in Tanzania from November 2025
The newly introduced fees are charged at USD 45 per person on the ‘One Way,’ international journey, or USD 90 for two-way (Return) trip overseas.
Japan extends Enhanced Private Sector Assistance to Africa for USD 5.5 billion
Under the Enhanced Private Sector Assistance Agreement Phase six, the Bank and Japan International Cooperation Agency will work together to support regional member countries for the period 2026-2028, with a financial package of up to USD 5.5 billion
Over 500,000 people in Gaza strip are trapped in famine
Classifying famine means that the most extreme category is triggered when three critical thresholds – extreme food deprivation, acute malnutrition and starvation-related deaths – have been breached.
Former Ambassador claims there are no General Elections in Tanzania but faked polls and proxy opposition
There is no general election in Tanzania but rather some orchestrated stage play involving the country’s ruling party and fabricated opposition groups on the state payroll, a former government official has divulged.
Humphrey Polepole, who recently resigned…
Nairobi Chamber Chorus thrills 150,000 fans across the world during the Hans Zimmer’s Global Tour
Their performances in Australia, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Japan, and Abu Dhabi delivered a fusion of cinematic music and African choral excellence.
Hippopotamus teeth impounded in Southern Tanzania alongside ivories to be smuggled
It is still now known where the hippos’ teeth were being taken to, or who killed the rather ferocious animals in order to extract their molars.
Tanzania repatriates a woman and three children from the horrid detention camps of Syria
Approximately 14,500 individuals from more than 70 countries outside Syria remain in the al-Hol and Roj camps, most of whom are children under the age of 12.
Better than Netflix: There is a free streaming platform used by 180 million people in Africa.
This proved something powerful; you don’t need cinemas to have a movie industry in Africa. All you need is a screen.
Bill Gates on strange Mosquito engineering scheme in Tanzania
The project is called Transmission Zero, and its goal is as ambitious as its name: to eliminate malaria not by killing mosquitoes, but by making them unable to transmit it to humans.
November Rain? Heavy downpours disrupt tourism in Serengeti
The freely flowing gushes of rainwater are reported to be causing some flush floods that are wreaking havoc on the roads in the Serengeti plains.