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Religious bodies hailed for driving growth
DODOMA: THE government has commended religious institutions for their significant contributions to the country’s social and economic development, acknowledging their profound impact on education, health, and humanitarian services both locally and...

2024 WAFCON: Mali edge Tanzania in tight Group C duel
08 july 2025 - 05:36:37 MA 96 Views Panafrican News Agency Berkane, Morocco (PANA) - Mali secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Tanzania in a tightly contested Group C TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2024 clash in Berkane on...

213 illegal immigrants detained in Lusaka crackdown
NATION REPORTER A MAJOR joint security operation conducted on July 4, 2025 by the Department of Immigration and other law enforcement agencies in Lusaka has resulted in the arrest of 255 suspected illegal immigrants, with 213 still in detention...

Tanzania’s Prime Minister steps down ahead of elections
Tanzania’s Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has announced he will not seek re-election in October’s parliamentary polls, ending his chances of being re-appointed to the role. Majaliwa, 64, had earlier said he would defend his seat for a fourth term...

Global education is in crisis: Human Rights Watch
08 july 2025 - 12:27:51 MA/AR 202 Views Panafrican News Agency Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – With nearly 200 million children and youth missing out on secondary school worldwide while another 72 million kids who should be in primary school are...

(Hello Africa) How Kiswahili is building a cultural bridge between China, Tanzania
Interest in Kiswahili among Chinese nationals is steadily rising. It represents a growing movement of cultural curiosity, mutual respect, and educational exchange between China and Tanzania. DAR ES SALAAM, July 8 (Xinhua) -- On a quiet morning,...
Tanzania unveils move to ensure natural resources benefit all citizens
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Ministry of Constitution and Legal Affairs has underscored the importance of recognizing and properly managing the nation’s wealth and natural resources as per laws enacted in 2017, to ensure these resources benefit all...
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lifestyles 59 results total, viewing 1 - 20 GILPIN COUNTY – A grey tabby named Brad has stitched together a tale that’s almost too good to be true. Last week, guests at the Pineberry Lodge Retreat in Chalet Park were settling in for a peaceful...

WAFCON 2024: Mali edge Tanzania to boost hopes as pressure mounts on Black Queens
Mali claimed a vital 1-0 win over Tanzania in their opening Group C fixture at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, a result that has significant implications for Ghana’s Black Queens. Saratou Traoré scored the only goal of the match in...

Tanzania’s top universities fall short of ‘elite’ status
Dar es Salaam. Tanzania has featured in the newly released UNIRANKS® 2025 global university rankings with 31 verified institutions. However, none secured the coveted ‘Elite University’ status—a distinction reserved for institutions excelling...
Cape Town mourns the passing of former mayor and activist Theresa Solomon
The City of Cape Town has paid tribute to former Mayor Theresa Mary Solomon, who passed away on 7 July 2025, honouring her as a dedicated activist, compassionate leader, and pioneering figure in the city’s history. Cape Town Mayor Geordin...

How Tanzania’s aspiring female scientists are regaining lost hope
Dar es Salaam. For Rozalia Peter, 24, the dream of becoming a mechanical engineer started early. A brilliant student from Lindi, she pursued the Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) combination at Lucas Maria Mkonai Secondary School, hoping...

Novartis receives approval for first malaria drug for babies and children
Novartis on Tuesday said it had received approval in Switzerland for Coartem Baby, which it said was the first drug to treat malaria in babies and young children. Eight African countries that participated in the assessment are expected to issue...

Watch: Children carry 15-foot Indian rock python bare-handed, parade it for 3 km in UP village
A video of a group of children parading a 15-foot Indian rock python in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr has caught the Internet’s attention. According to a report in NDTV, onlookers did not inform the local authorities or the forest department after...

Mali edges Tanzania in tense WAFCON group C opener
Mali’s “Female Eagles” kicked off their CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2024 campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Tanzania’s “Twiga Stars” in a tightly contested Group C clash at the Stade Municipal de Berkane on Monday evening....

Novartis gets approval for first malaria drug for babies and children
ZURICH (Reuters) -Novartis on Tuesday said it had received approval in Switzerland for Coartem Baby, which it said was the first drug to treat malaria in babies and young children. Eight African countries who participated in the assessment are now...
If we respect our women, we should not remain blind
Since summer 2023, Russia has been using Iranian-made suicide drones to attack Ukraine. However, since then it has significantly modified and upgraded them, making deadlier, adding a better navigation system and speed. The drones that target...

2025 Women’s CAN: results and program of the 2nd day (video)
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp Morocco will host the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations from July 5 to 26. A total of 12 teams will compete for the continental trophy, including Tunisia, hosts Morocco, and defending champions South Africa....

Traore strike edges Mali past Tanzania at Wafcon
Returning to Wafcon after a 15-year absence, Tanzania would have hoped to call on three of their overseas stars - Clara Luvanga, Opa Clement and Aisha Masaka - for this opening game. Instead, the lowest-ranked side in Group C saw Brighton & Hove...
Tanzania men’s team off to Malawi for cricket challenge
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA’s Men’s National Cricket Team is ready to light up the pitch at the Malawi Quad Nations T20 Cup 2025 tournament, set to take place at the iconic TCA Oval in Lilongwe from July 5 to 12. Tanzania Cricket Association (TCA)...