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The case of Tanzanian suspects among the 13 terrorists who planned to attack Kenya’s Capital City
4+ hour, 55+ min ago (603+ words) Two Tanzanians were among the suspected terrorists who recently planned to unleash serious attacks in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi. On Tuesday, the 17th'of February 2026, Kenya's National Intelligence Service (NIS), reported to have arrested 13 suspects in Kajiado County for planning…...
World Bank satisfied with developments at the Renewable Energy Training and Research Center in Kilimanjaro
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (637+ words) After assessing the ongoing development at the Renewable Energy Training and Research Center in Kilimanjaro Region, the World Bank is satisfied that the Eastern Africa power institution will deliver as anticipated. The Senior Education Specialist for the World Bank in…...
Eni announces two major hydrocarbon discoveries in Angola and Ivory Coast
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (640+ words) Energy major Eni continues to deliver on its exploration drive in Africa. Eni has announced two major hydrocarbon discoveries in February 2026. In Ivory Coast, the company successfully drilled the Murene South-1X well in Block CI-501, confirming the Calao South discovery within…...
International Criminal Court’s Deputy Prosecutor meets Tanzanian foreign Minister in Ethiopia
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (623+ words) The Deputy Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Mame Mandiaye Niang has met with Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, a man who is currently holding the post of Foreign Minister in Tanzania. Mandiaye Niang, who is currently serving as de facto ICC…...
Over 12,000 staple food plant varieties are disappearing from 20 Sub-Sahara African countries
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (1136+ words) Africa is losing the plant diversity that underpins food security, climate resilience and livelihoods across the continent. This is according to insights from the Third Report on the State of the World's Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. The…...
Zanzibar’s Tourism Boom Exposes New Investment Opportunities Beyond Hotels
1+ week, 4+ day ago (690+ words) Zanzibar's tourism growth is accelerating at a pace that is now reshaping the island's investment landscape, with official data showing demand is beginning to outstrip the breadth of experiences available to visitors beyond hotels and beaches. According to the Tourism…...
South Africa denies splitting Oliver Tambo International Airport to build a new private terminal within the facility
1+ week, 4+ day ago (461+ words) South Africa is refuting ongoing speculations that there are plans to split the Oliver Tambo International Airport and form another special terminal within the facility, to be used by private entities. Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO)…...
Wildebeests calving season in Ngorongoro becomes Tanzania’s most photographed event of 2026
1+ week, 5+ day ago (309+ words) This is because in 2026 a single snap of any scenario from the wildebeest calving season within the Ndutu Landscape, can generate millions. Should the picture be taken by any tour guide with the patience to click the shutter at the…...
India Book Corner at Arusha Meru School new portal to Hindi history and culture in Northern Tanzania
1+ week, 5+ day ago (697+ words) The High Commission of India in Tanzania has established a special portal in Arusha City which serves as the literary link into Hindi Culture and Knowledge. Lakshay Anand, the Second Secretary (Political, Press and Information) at the High Commission of…...
Tanzania’s green groups stand to grab 785 million/- as Tusk Conservation Awards open
2+ week, 6+ hour ago (934+ words) Nominations have been floated for the 14th annual Tusk Conservation Awards. This is the leading platform for identifying, celebrating, and funding Africa's most visionary, inspiring, and dedicated conservation leaders. Held in partnership with Ninety-One, the Awards provide significant grant funding for…...