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  1. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    GOG goes back to its roots, co-founder buys it back

    One of GOG's original founders just bought the whole store back. Michal Kicinski, who co-founded both CD Projekt Red and GOG, has acquired the digital platform from CDPR. The company announced the move in a blog post, stressing that the core mission of a DRM-free, user-controlled library remains...
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    TSMC speeds up Arizona 3nm chips, racing rivals like mad

    TSMC is freaking hustling to make chips in Arizona way faster than anyone thought. The Taiwanese semiconductor giant now wants to start pumping out 3nm processors at its second Arizona plant by 2027, a full year ahead of schedule. This follows their first Arizona fab, already working on 4nm...
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    Zelda VR mod drops, Nintendo’s lawyers already twitching

    Some mad lad finally built a full VR mod for Breath of the Wild. Developer Crementif, working with Flat2VR Studios, just dropped this massive project after five years of work. It started as a simple test to chop trees in VR and exploded into the complete BetterVR mod. The mod requires a specific...
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    Tanzania taps big water fixes, finally quenching climate thirst

    Tanzania has been quietly building a ton of water projects for years now. Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba laid out the government's long game during a visit to water systems in the Coast Region's Ruvu Chini area. He stated the administration spotted climate change hitting water supplies early...
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    Kidunda Dam, better hurry, Dar’s parched

    Dudes in Dar are begging for a new dam so their taps will work. The CEO of the city's water authority, DAWASA, named Mkama Bwire, told the Prime Minister, Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba, that they need to finish the Kidunda Dam fast. He said this while showing the PM around the Ruvu River supply. Bwire...
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    Tanzania's weather nerds hit 88% accuracy

    Weather guys claim they're right 88% of the time now. The acting boss of the Tanzania Meteorological Authority, Dr. Ladislaus Chang'a, dropped that number in Dar es Salaam during a TV interview on TBC1. He said their forecasts hit that mark because they spent big on new tech and hired real...
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    Lindi cops nail festive speeders, keep roads tight

    Cops in Lindi are actually not screwing up their traffic jobs. During a surprise inspection by bigwigs from the national traffic police force in Dodoma, the Lindi region's traffic unit got some rare praise. Senior Superintendent Matibu Mbunja, the head road safety education officer, and Chief...
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    Farmers get irrigation IQ boost to outsmart droughts and floods

    Farmers are getting schooled on keeping the water flowing. The National Irrigation Commission is training them to manage and maintain irrigation systems, aiming to combat climate impacts like drought and flood. Sessions at schemes like Ngabobo in Arumeru District focus on preventing...
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    Taifa Stars cling to AFCON hope, face Tunisia for knockout shot

    Tanzania's national team still has a slim shot at advancing. The Taifa Stars played to a 1-1 draw with Uganda, leaving both teams with a single point in Group C. Nigeria has already qualified with six points after beating Tunisia. The final group stage slot will be decided tomorrow when Tanzania...
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    Mapinduzi Cup gets NMB cash glow-up, football fever rises in Zanzibar

    A big bank just slapped its name on a major football tournament. NMB Bank signed a five-year title deal to rebrand the Mapinduzi Cup as the NMB Mapinduzi Cup, starting with this year's edition. The agreement runs through 2030. This year's contest features ten teams across three groups, including...
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    Mozambique stuns Gabon 3-2 in AFCON thriller, Aubameyang not enough

    Mozambique pulled off a wild win to stay alive at the tournament. They beat Gabon 3-2 in a Group F match at the Adrar Stadium in Agadir, Morocco. Faisal Bangal opened the scoring with a header off a Geny Catamo corner. Catamo then nailed a penalty before halftime after a foul on Elias Pelembe...
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    Tanzania eyes AFCON tourism tricks for 2027 hosting glow-up

    Tanzania is in Morocco right now, basically spying for tips before they co-host AFCON. Deputy Tourism Minister Hamad Hassan Chande said a government team is studying how the North African country uses big sports events to boost tourism and lure investors. He mentioned Tanzania's own Royal Tour...
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    Tanzania’s exports shine, deficit shrinks as gold and crops lead the charge

    Strong exports are finally fixing the country's trade imbalance. Tanzania narrowed its current account deficit to 2.22 billion dollars for the year ending in October, down from 2.89 billion the previous year. This improvement, now at 2.4 percent of GDP, was driven by a surge in exports, hitting...
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    CAR midwives march to save moms, one safe birth at a time

    Losing hundreds of moms during childbirth is just a normal statistic in one troubled country. The Central African Republic faces a brutal maternal death rate, with 829 fatalities for every 100,000 live births. Fewer than half of pregnant women get proper prenatal checkups, and about a third...
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    GBV isn’t just her pain, it’s his, too, and silence hurts all

    This whole conversation about abuse is way more complicated than people think. Gender-based violence isn't just about hurting women and kids, though they're still the main targets. It's really about power and enforcing stupid social rules. The term covers physical beatings, sexual assault, mind...
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    Morogoro Road gets a gravel glow-up to tackle truck traffic

    They're fixing the old highway to deal with all those trucks. TANROADS Coast Regional Manager Baraka Mwambage announced the rehabilitation of a 66-kilometer stretch of the original Morogoro Road on the Coast Region side. The work, costing 6.8 billion shillings, aims to cut congestion ahead of a...
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    Pangani Basin still has water to spare, but the climate’s clock is ticking

    A water board actually has more supply than it's using right now. Data presented at a stakeholder workshop in Moshi shows the Pangani Basin Water Board uses about 17.76 cubic kilometers of water flow each year, with another 7.27 cubic kilometers still available. Facilitator Dorothea Deus from...
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    Kilimanjaro roads get billions, but signs keep vanishing

    A regional boss is fed up with people wrecking road signs. Kilimanjaro Regional Commissioner Nurdin Babu urged citizens to protect infrastructure, calling vandalism costly and dangerous. He spoke at a regional road board meeting in Moshi, thanking the national government for major funding. He...
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    Govt cheers NGO hustle in Longido, water and classrooms flow

    The government says it's keeping the door open for NGO help. Deputy Minerals Minister Stephen Kiruswa, also the Longido MP, reiterated this stance during a project tour in Arusha's Longido District. He praised the local NGO Pingo's Forum for its work, citing over 150 million shillings invested...
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    Dar’s dry spell ends, but rain alone won’t fix the flow

    The capital just went through a brutal dry spell that pushed people to the brink. Dar es Salaam faced a severe water shortage, hitting women and girls hardest as they waited hours for a single bucket. The Dar es Salaam Water Supply and Sanitation Authority enacted emergency rationing. Prices for...
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