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Bien wins hearts after feeding, performing for street children in Meru
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The Standard
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Bien wins hearts after feeding, performing for street children in Meru Award-winning Kenyan artiste Bien Aime Baraza has captured the admiration of fans online after a heartwarming gesture in Meru County where he fed and performed for street...
Owner: Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi ,Gideon Towett Moi & Zehrabanu Mohamed Taki Hassanali Janmohamed
AKWAABA African Travel Market Opens In Lagos With Colour, Culture, Continental Flair
1 LAGOS – The city of Lagos came alive today as the 21st edition of the AKWAABA African Travel Market opened its doors, welcoming delegates, exhibitors, and government representatives from across the continent. The premier travel and tourism expo,...
Owner: James Ibori
Tanzanians unimpressed with Zuchu's songs, claim they're childish: "Ana utoto mwingi"
A group of Tanzanians were disappointed with Zuchu’s performance at Yanga Day on September 12, 2025 According to the group, the Bongo Queen's music appeals only to children and lacks maturity One critic stated that Zuchu made a mistake by...
Owner: Vitaliy Laptenok
Oceania Champions Handed A Tough Draw At Inauguarl FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup
Press Release – OFC Following last years triumph over Fiji in the final of the OFC Futsal Womens Nations Cup in the Solomon Islands, the Futsal Ferns who are ranked 21, have been drawn to face world number 3 ranked Portugal, 5th ranked Japan, and...
Owner: Thompson Family & Jeremy Rose
Iran Discovers Fate at 2025 FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup
Team Melli Banovan is drawn in Group D along with Brazil, Italy and Panama. The 16 teams are divided into four groups of four. The top two teams from each group will advance to the knockout phase, comprising quarter-finals, semi-finals, a...
Owner: Majid Gholizadeh & Hamidreza Moghadam Far
Iran handed tough draw at 2025 FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup
TEHRAN – Iran are drawn in Group D of the inaugural FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup. Team Melli (FIFA Rank 9) are grouped along with Brazil (FIFA Rank 1), Italy (FIFA Rank 7) and Panama (FIFA Rank 79). The 16 teams are divided into four groups of...
Owner: Iranian Government
Mwajuma: From sports star, food vendor to presidential hopeful
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The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. There comes a moment when one must pause, count blessings, thank God, and only then ask for more. The principle is universal: gratitude begets abundance. God continues to provide for those who appreciate rather than merely demand....
Owner: Aga Khan IV
Simbu takes Tanzania’s first global title with marathon victory in Tokyo
Alphonce Felix Simbu made history on Monday (15), becoming the first athlete from Tanzania to win a global title by claiming gold in the men's marathon at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25. He achieved the feat in style – with the...
Owner: Kwasi Twum
Xiaomi enters Tanzanian market with launch of redmi 15c
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The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. Chinese technology giant Xiaomi has made its entry into the Tanzanian market with the launch of its latest smartphone, the Redmi 15C, a move that underscores the country’s rising prominence as a hub for digital adoption in East...
Owner: Aga Khan IV
First-ever Tanzanian gold as Simbu dips past Petros
TOKYO: Tanzania's Alphonce Felix Simbu produced a savage dip at the line to snatch world marathon gold from Germany's Amanal Petros in Tokyo on Monday. Simbu and Eritrea-born Petros were both clocked at 2hr 09min 48sec in the most dramatic of...
Owner: Omani Government
Canadians draw tough group at inaugural FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup
TAGUIG – Canada has been drawn in a tough Group B alongside Spain, Thailand and Colombia in the inaugural FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup later this year in the Philippines. The 16-team tournament runs Nov. 21 to Dec. 7 in Pasig City, Metropolitan...
Owner: Ronald Stern
Camryn Rogers improves her Canadian record en route to women's hammer throw world title repeat
Camryn Rogers became the first Canadian to successfully defend a World Athletics Championships title on Monday, and now Anita Wlodarczyk of Poland is the only women's hammer throw athlete with a better mark than the Richmond, B.C., athlete. Rogers...
Owner: Canadian Government
Breaking Down Barriers: New Research Sheds Light on the Experiences of African Women Digital Entrepreneurs
Newswise — Newswise — African women entrepreneurs are playing an increasingly important role in shaping the continent’s digital and trade future. They are creating jobs, opening new markets, and driving innovation, but continue to face persistent...
Owner: Roger Johnson (daughter Jessica is CEO)
Men’s marathon ends in photo-finish as Tanzanian Alphonce Felix Simbu pips Eritrean-born German Amanal Petros at the tape
A day after Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir outrun Ethiopia’s Tigist Assefa in a sprint finish to the women’s marathon and won gold, an even more thrilling climax was witnessed in the corresponding men’s race in Tokyo.Just three-hundredths of a second...
Owner: Goenka Family
Russia’s golden scholarship offer beckons Tanzanian students
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIAN students have been asked to grab the golden scholarship opportunity offered by the Russian government, whose application starts from today, September 15, 2025, to January 15, 2026. The call was made by the Director of the...
Owner: Tanzanian Government
Samia vows to protect peace
ZANZIBAR: CCM presidential candidate, Dr Samia Suluhu Hassan, yesterday pledged to safeguard the country’s peace during and after the elections, urging Tanzanians to avoid unnecessary chaos that could disrupt order and unity. Speaking at her first...
Owner: Tanzanian Government
Jane Goodall Recalls Chicago’s Role In Her Life Of Activism
LINCOLN PARK — Before she became a world-renowned ethologist and conservationist, before the books and documentaries, before the lectures, global awards and groundbreaking research, Jane Goodall was a girl in Bournemouth, England, climbing trees...
Owner: Block Club Chicago (Non-profit)
Who is Alphonce Simbu? All about marathon runner who won Tanzania's first gold at World Athletics Championships
Alphonce Simbu is a Tanzanian marathon runner who recently won the gold medal on the third day of the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Simbu clocked a run time of 2:09:48 to win the title and defeat the likes of Amanel Petros and...
Owner: Nitish Mittersain
Muslim ritual meets Swahili culture at Kenya’s unique annual maulidi festival
Lamu is a historic Swahili port town on an island off the northern coast of Kenya. Each year it hosts the famous Lamu Maulidi Festival, a sacred Muslim celebration, planned this year for 17-18 September. People come from across the world to attend...
Owner: The Conversation Media Group
Morocco drawn into Group A for inaugural Women’s Futsal World Cup
HESPRESS English – Morocco News Sports Hespress ENMonday 15 September 2025 - 14:35 Morocco’s women’s futsal team will face host nation Philippines, Poland and Argentina in Group A of the first-ever FIFA Women’s Futsal World Cup, following Monday’s...
Owner: Guennouni Family