Tag: Swahili News
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Tanzania Urban Population to Reach 59% by 2050, Housing Minister Warns
Tanzania’s urban population has surged sharply over decades and is projected to reach 59% by 2050, raising concerns over housing, planning, and access to basic services. Tanzania’s minister of Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Development, Dr. Leonard Akwilapo says the country is facing mounting pressure on housing and social services as more people move into…
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Tanzania Considers Allowing Youth to Use Academic Certificates as Loan Collateral
Tanzania’s Prime Minister said the government is considering a plan to allow young people to use their academic certificates as collateral to access loans and start businesses.
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Tanzania ‘Private Parts Snatching’ Rumours: Seven Arrested, Two Jailed
Police in Tanzania’s Rukwa Region have arrested seven youths over false “private parts snatching” claims, with two sentenced to six months in prison after triggering mob violence.
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New Forbes list: Africa’s top 10 billionaires and how they made their fortunes
The latest Forbes ranking of Africa’s billionaires reveals the top 10 richest individuals in 2026, with industrial sectors dominating the sources of their growing wealth.
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Tanzanian man sentenced to death for killing his 4-year-old son for wealth
The High Court in Iringa has sentenced a 28-year-old bajaji driver to death after finding him guilty of killing his young son in a case prosecutors said was driven by financial motives.
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Trinity Peterson-Mayes: 2-time Cancer survivor nearly dies after eating friend’s food
A 24-year-old American woman and two-time cancer survivor is recovering after a rare foodborne illness left her temporarily paralyzed following a meal with friends
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Chinese National Arrested in Kenya Over Attempt to Smuggle Thousands of Ants
NAIROBI, Kenya – A Chinese national was apprehended at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport by Kenyan authorities over charges of attempting to smuggle out of Kenya thousands of live ants from Kenya. The suspect was apprehended by security personnel while in the process of leaving for China. The man, identified as a 27-yar old Zhang…
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Madagascar President Sacks Prime Minister and Entire Cabinet
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar – The President of Madagascar has unexpectedly dismissed the country’s prime minister and all government ministers, in a move that adds another layer to the island’s political transition after last year’s power change. Officials stated that president Michael Randrianirina relieved Herintsalama Rajaonarivelo and the rest of his cabinet of their positions on March…
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Ramaphosa and Lula Hold Talks as South Africa Seeks Stronger Brazil Ties
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is wrapping up a two-day diplomatic visit to Brazil on March 10, aimed at strengthening trade ties and cooperation between the two major emerging economies.
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Mali Issues Heat Alert as Temperatures Expected to Reach 45°C
Mali’s national weather agency has warned that temperatures across the country could rise sharply this week, with some areas expected to reach as high as 45°C.
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