Our Reporter Elly Kimbwereza stands as a seminal figure in the development of cultural tourism in Tanzania, particularly recognized for his pioneering initiatives in the Pare Mountains. His work, centered around community empowerment and sustainable development, has not only showcased Tanzania’s rich cultural heritage to an international audience but has also delivered tangible socio-economic benefits to local populations. This…

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By Cege Wa Mahiga In the heartlands of East Africa—regions often hailed for their rich cultural heritage, spiritual devotion, and resilient communities—a dark cloud now looms over the sacred vocation of priesthood. In recent months, the brutal violence against Catholic priests in Kenya and Tanzania has not only shaken the conscience of these nations but pierced the very soul…

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To: The Chief Justice and Honorable Justices of the Supreme Court of KenyaFrom: A Concerned Citizen of the RepublicDate: May 26, 2025Subject: Language, Conduct, and Unanswered Questions in the 2022 Presidential Election Ruling Your Ladyship and Your Lordships, I write to you with deep respect for your constitutional role, and with profound concern for the future of justice in…

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By Cege Wa Mahiga The 2022 Supreme Court ruling was meant to reinforce faith in Kenya’s democracy. Instead, its dismissive language—phrases like “hot air,” “fishing expedition,” and “wild goose chase”—raised serious questions about judicial temperament. This op-ed calls for accountability, humility, and a return to respectful justice. In the aftermath of Kenya’s 2022 presidential election, the Supreme Court’s judgment…

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By Special Correspondent In a moment that marks both personal triumph and continental promise, Professor Mohamed Janabi—Tanzania’s Advisor on Health Policy and Nutrition to the President—has been elected the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa. This pivotal role will shape the trajectory of public health across 47 countries. Announced just five days ago, Prof. Janabi’s appointment has sparked widespread celebration…

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Dar es Salaam | May 2025 In a media industry where visibility often overshadows the unseen magic of storytelling, Evelyn Byaruhanga has always found her power behind the scenes—crafting content, leading teams, and shaping narratives with precision and passion. But today, she steps forward into the spotlight with purpose and poise, announcing a new chapter in her exceptional journey:…

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By Special Correspondent | Dodoma DAR ES SALAAM – In a bold push to modernise and commercialise its agriculture sector, Tanzania has unveiled its most ambitious agricultural budget—TZS 1.243 trillion for the 2025/2026 financial year. This represents a staggering 324% increase compared to 2021/2022, signalling the government’s determination to elevate farming into a business-oriented, youth-powered, and climate-smart sector. Corridors…

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By a Correspondent In a historic moment that has sent waves of excitement through the sports community in Tanzania, veteran sports writer Rahel Pallangyo has been elected as the Deputy President of the Tanzania Amputee Football Federation (TAFF). Her election marks a significant milestone—not only is she the first female journalist to hold such a high-ranking position in disability…

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