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GENEVA: TANZANIA has continued to demonstrate a strong commitment to protecting, promoting, and defending human rights on the international stage. The statement was made by the Minister for Constitutional and Legal Affairs, Dr Juma Homera, during the commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action. The event

Tanzania affirms its commitment to protect human rights at the global stage ↗

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DODOMA: THE Ministry of Health has raised alarm over a recent surge in cases of severe respiratory illnesses and outbreak-prone diseases across the country. Health authorities report an increase in influenza and COVID-19 infections, which usually peak between November and April. Both illnesses are transmitted through respiratory droplets from coughing, sneezing, or talking, and by

Tanzania raises alarm over a surge in cases of severe respiratory illnesses ↗

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DODOMA: CHIEF of Defence Forces (CDF), General Jacob Mkunda has said that the newly launched National Defence Headquarters in Kikombo, Dodoma, meets all required security and safety standards for personnel working at the facility. General Mkunda made the remarks during the inauguration of the multibillionshilling, state-of-the-art complex on the outskirts of the capital, commending President

CDF: Defence headquarters meets top security, safety standards ↗

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DODOMA: PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has said that the security of the nation in the modern era can no longer be guaranteed by traditional weaponry alone, but rather through the strategic application of science, technology and high-level data analysis. The Commander-in-Chief made the remarks yesterday during the official inauguration of the ultra-modern National Defence Headquarters,

Samia backs tech-driven defence ↗

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TANGA; THE Port of Tanga has continued to position itself as a preferred gateway for traders and logistics stakeholders after successfully receiving two marine vessels, MV BBC WASHINGTON and MV ZI-JING-SONG, both carrying heavy modern equipment for various ongoing projects in the country. The two ships docked at the port, with one transporting power control

Tanga Port gains status as a preferred handler of heavy cargo shipments ↗

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ARUSHA: PRIME Minister Mwigulu Nchemba has called on water authorities to take urgent actions to ensure availability of the clean water across the country, adding that there is no life without wate. Speaking when opening the National Water Authorities Boards Meeting in Arusha today, February 24, 2026, the Premier stressed the need for officials to

PM warns against mishandling water sources, water losses ↗

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TUNDUMA: FIVE out of ten non-tariff barriers that had been causing heavy truck congestion and inconvenience to traders and transporters at the Tunduma/Nakonde border have been resolved through joint efforts by the governments of Tanzania and Zambia. The move is being hailed as a catalyst for strengthening international trade in the Southern African region. The

Tanzania, Zambia resolve non-tariff barriers at their border post ↗

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Clears 93pc of economic cases DODOMA: THE Judiciary has successfully cleared 93 per cent of economic, commercial, land and tax cases within about a month, unlocking 13.1tri/- back into circulation and boosting confidence in the country’s justice system. Speaking to journalists yesterday in Dodoma, the Chief Registrar of the Judiciary of Tanzania, Eva Nkya, said

Judiciary unlocks 13.1tri/- ↗

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