Safer Rift Valley Fever Vaccine being developed under Pirbright and GALVmed partnership
Global Alliance for Livestock Veterinary Medicines will work with a local manufacturing partner to transfer the vaccine technology from CVIM, conduct safety and efficacy testing, including in the field, and secure market authorisation.
High-level side event at TICAD-9 promotes more Japanese investments in Africa
The session showcased the launch of Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia Plc (STE), a major investment that stands as the single largest Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Ethiopia
Outrage as US revokes visas for 6000 international students
there are serious concerns about the accuracy and fairness of the accusations levelled against these students, as any of the crimes cited as justification for the visa revocations are relatively minor offenses.
World Health Organization’s Director for Eastern Mediterranean Region on World Humanitarian Day
The World Humanitarian Day, established after the 2003 Canal Hotel bombing in Iraq, honours the courage of humanitarian workers who risk their lives to save others.
India and South Africa have become the leading importers of goods from Tanzania
According to statistics from the Indian High Commission in Dar, Tanzania has also become India’s second-largest trade partner on the African continent, demonstrating the successful efforts of both governments.
Japan to extend Enhanced Private Sector Assistance for Africa at Tokyo Conference
Through programmes like the Enhanced Private Sector Assistance (EPSA) initiative, Japan’s support to the Bank has resulted in billions in co-financing for African businesses and infrastructure as well as important support to capital replenishment.
Tanzanians and other East African Nationals can now apply for Canadian University Scholarships
These scholarships for the 2025-2026 academic year are intended for nationals of developing countries, third world countries and European countries.
TWAS International Photo Essay Award launched
The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) is a program unit of UNESCO, dedicated to supporting scientific capacity and excellence in the global South.
Human Rights Group accuses Sudan army of running secret torture chambers
The UNIFM said both the RSF, and the Sudanese army had used “rape and other forms of sexual violence, arbitrary arrest and detention, as well as torture and ill-treatment”.
Tundu Lissu names unlikely witnesses in his case
Lissu who is the chairperson of Tanzania’s main opposition party, the Chama Cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA) has however criticised the court decision to ban live coverage.