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The Central Committee of Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) has urged the government to take decisive steps to ensure the nation’s peace and stability. The call came after a special meeting, chaired by President Samia Suluhu Hassan in Dodoma, where the Committee reviewed the political situation before...

The United Nations (UN) recently celebrated its 80th anniversary since its founding on October 24, 1945. To mark the occasion, the Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC) hosted a special discussion on its program "Tanzania Today," co-organized with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East...

Former Taifa Stars players have expressed their support for the national team’s recent squad selection, which includes a mix of seasoned players and emerging talent ahead of the international friendly against Kuwait on November 14 in Cairo. The veterans, including Madaraka Selemani, Adolf...

Tanzania's strengthening shilling is altering trade dynamics, making imports more affordable for both businesses and consumers. The local currency’s rise against major foreign currencies has lowered import costs, easing inflationary pressures. However, this shift could harm exporters, who may...

JKT Queens are set to face Africa’s top teams in the CAF Women’s Champions League, which begins tomorrow in Egypt. The Tanzanian champions will kick off their group stage campaign on Sunday against Gaborone United from Botswana. Placed in Group B, JKT Queens will also play ASEC Mimosas from the...

Clement Mzize, a striker for Young Africans, will be out of action for eight to 10 weeks after the club announced he would undergo surgery for a persistent knee injury. The 20-year-old forward had been battling knee issues for some time, which continued to cause him pain despite previous...

Namibia has outlined a substantial financial need to adapt key sectors vulnerable to climate change, estimating that over N$100.8 billion will be required. Of this, approximately 90% depends on international assistance. The country has identified eight sectors crucial for its climate resilience...

A Tanzanian court has charged at least 240 people with treason following violent protests that erupted after last week’s election. The protests were sparked by the announcement that President Samia Hassan won the election with 98% of the vote, a result that opposition groups, which were banned...

On Friday afternoon, the family of Namibia’s late founding president, Sam Nujoma, along with the Sam Nujoma Foundation, officially handed over Etunda Primary School and its clinic to the government. Nujoma’s son, Sacky Nujoma, presented the school’s architectural plans to Vice President Lucia...

A 42-year-old police officer is in critical condition at Rundu State Hospital after being stabbed in the back of the neck by a 27-year-old male inmate on Thursday afternoon. The incident occurred around 16:00 at the Rundu Police Station, as confirmed by deputy commissioner Bonifatius Kanyetu...

Retired Khomas regional commander and former deputy inspector general Desderius Shilunga was attacked and robbed in Windhoek on Tuesday night. The incident occurred between 23:00 and 00:00 when four suspects allegedly ambushed Shilunga as he opened the gate to his home in Pionierspark...

The Erongo police are investigating a case of stock theft after 25 Friesian horses, valued at N$1.25 million, were stolen from a farm in Omaruru. The theft is believed to have occurred between July 2022 and March 2025 at Kasandara Game Farm. According to senior inspector Judith Shomongula, no...

Namibia's Police Inspector General, Joseph Shikongo, has clarified that there is no law prohibiting travelers from bringing Angola’s popular "cuca" beer or fuel into Namibia for personal use. Shikongo made the statement during the launch of a closed-circuit television (CCTV) surveillance project...

Namibian businessman Benjamin Hauwanga has been honoured by the government of Angola's Cunene province for his significant contributions to development and humanitarian efforts in the country. The recognition came during a ceremony on Wednesday, part of Angola's 50th independence celebrations...

The Henties Bay police are investigating a break-in at a seal-processing factory, where approximately 3,000 pieces of seal genitals were stolen along with factory equipment. The stolen items are valued at around N$1 million. The break-in occurred around 05:00 on Thursday, when the suspects...

Experts have raised concerns that Namibia could produce more graduates than the job market can accommodate if free tertiary education is not closely tied to employability and practical training. During a recent Sanlam Allianz discussion, Statistician General Alex Shimuafeni emphasized the need...

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah will represent Namibia at the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, on Friday. The Presidency confirmed her attendance in a statement on Thursday, highlighting her role in delivering Namibia's national statement...

Elon Musk's record-breaking pay package, potentially worth nearly US$1 trillion, has been approved by Tesla shareholders, with 75% of votes in favor at the company's annual general meeting. The deal, which could see Musk receive hundreds of millions of shares if certain ambitious targets are...

South Africa's gun violence crisis is being fueled by a combination of stolen police firearms, missing civilian guns, and smuggled weapons from neighboring countries like Namibia. These weapons flow easily through the country, often first entering Cape Town before spreading to other areas where...

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has implemented a more rigorous vetting process for politicians seeking to join the party, aiming to reinforce discipline and protect its integrity. This change follows the adoption of a new party constitution designed to improve accountability and reduce...