Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has publicly criticized Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu for what he describes as an unjust three-hour detention at Julius Nyerere International Airport. Owino’s experience has raised eyebrows and sparked concerns over diplomatic relations between Kenya and Tanzania, particularly regarding the treatment of Kenyan representatives
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Tanzanian activist Maria Sarungi Tsehai kidnapped and released in Nairobi
Maria Sarungi Tsehai, a prominent Tanzanian activist and media editor, was kidnapped on Sunday afternoon in Nairobi’s Kilimani neighbourhood but was released later that evening. Tsehai was abducted by three armed men wearing hoods while visiting a hair salon on Chaka Place. The assailants blocked her taxi shortly after 3
President Suluhu mocks EAC country over depleted forex
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu recently disclosed that a member of the East African Community (EAC) was facing imminent economic crisis after depleting its forex reserves. The Tanzanian President stated that their economy was strong and assured Tanzanians that they were on the right path economically unlike in the neighbouring state. “Economically,
Tanzania’s Suluhu Hassan receives Covid19 jab
Tanzania turned a new page in the fight against Covid-19 when President Samia Suluhu Hassan received her Johnson and Johnson jab and officially launched Covid-19 vaccination Wednesday at the State House in Dar es Salaam. Suluhu's latest action is total departure from the late leader John Magufuli who had downplayed the
Tanzanian President fires Ports Authority boss over Fraud.
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has fired Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) Director-General Deusdedit Kakoko over the loss of public funds. This came after she received the report of the Controller and Auditor-General (CAG) for the financial year 2019/20 at State House Dodoma on Sunday which adversely mentioned TPA. "Leo nimepokea taarifa za
End of an Era as Magufuli is buried in Chato
After almost 1 week of national mourning, Tanzanian president John Pombe Magufuli was interred in a family cemetery in his Chato near the shores of Lake Victoria on. Friday 26th March 2021. Magufuli's body he body arrived at Rubambagwe Stadium, in Chato and was honoured with the singing of the Tanzanian national
Kenyatta urges new President Suluhu to emulate Magufuli’s “Hapa Kazi Tu”
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta this afternoon defied all odds to attend the funeral service for departed Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli saying “Liwe Liwalo” he had to attend the ceremony in person. Kenyatta used the occasion to encourage the new Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan not to deflect from Magufuli’s
Vice President Suluhu Hassan sworn in as Tanzania’s 6th President
Tanzania's Vice President Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in on Friday March 19, 2021 as the country's 6th President becoming the country's first female president after the sudden death of President John Pombe Magufuli. 61 year old Samia Hassan from Zanzibar has been vice president since 2015 and will serve