Tag: Tanzania

  • Just In: ‘Buga’ crooner Kizz Daniel arrested in Tanzania [Video]

    Just In: ‘Buga’ crooner Kizz Daniel arrested in Tanzania [Video]

    Rave of the moment Buga crooner, Kizz Daniel has been arrested by the Tanzanian police over his alleged refusal to perform at his concert on Sunday, August 7, 2022. The singer who arrived the country earlier in the day reportedly refused to perform due to unavailability of his clothes. video shared online shows the moment…

  • Osinbajo discusses climate change, coups d’etat, others in Tanzania

    Osinbajo discusses climate change, coups d’etat, others in Tanzania

    Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his Tanzanian counterpart, Philip Mpango, on Sunday, in Arusha, Tanzania, held bilateral talks. The two spoke on issues ranging from climate change and technology to deterring unconstitutional changes of government in Africa.

  • Osinbajo to address African Court in Arusha, Tanzania

    Osinbajo to address African Court in Arusha, Tanzania

    Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will depart Abuja on Sunday for Arusha, Tanzania, to attend the formal opening of the 2022 Judicial Year of the African Court for Human and Peoples’ Rights. Osinbajo’s Spokesman Laolu Akande, in a statement, said the vice president had been designated as the guest speaker at the inaugural event to be…

  • TRAGIC! Lions kill three children in Tanzania

    TRAGIC! Lions kill three children in Tanzania

    Three young children were killed by lions near Tanzania’s world-renowned Ngorongoro wildlife reserve as they went to look for lost cattle, police said on Thursday. The youngsters aged between nine and 11 had arrived home from school on Monday and gone into a forest near the Ngorongoro Conservation Area to search for the missing animals,…

  • Dangote assures Tanzania govt of increased investment

    Dangote assures Tanzania govt of increased investment

    … Promises to woo more investors to Tanzania President of Dangote group, Aliko Dangote on Monday assured the new President of Tanzania, Samia Suhulu that Dangote group will increase its investment in the country and inform investors all over the world, that Tanzania is now a place to invest. Dangote currently has invested about $770million…

  • Tanzanian president picks Finance Minister Mpango as VP

    Tanzanian president picks Finance Minister Mpango as VP

    Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Tuesday appointed Minister for Finance and Planning Philip Mpango as the country’s Vice-President. The appointment of Mpango as Vice-President was unanimously approved by the parliament sitting in the capital Dodoma. Speaker of the National Assembly Job Ndugai announced that Mpango got 363 votes from all the Members of Parliament…

  • BREAKING: Tanzania’s first female president sworn in

    BREAKING: Tanzania’s first female president sworn in

    Samia Suluhu Hassan was on Friday sworn-in as Tanzania’s first female president. The swearing-in took place two days after Tanzanian Government announced President John Magufuli’ s death. Suluhu Hassan was the Vice President. She was sworn-in by Chief Justice Ibrahim Juma at the State House in the commercial capital Dar es Salaam. This has made…

  • Samia Suluhu Hassan becomes Tanzania’s first female president

    Samia Suluhu Hassan becomes Tanzania’s first female president

    Samia Suluhu Hassan will become from today Tanzania’s new president, following the death of President John Magufuli on Wednesday. She will be making history, as the first woman to be president in Tanzania and in east Africa. Hassan, now 61, had also made history, when she became the first female vice-president in 2015. She will…

  • Jonathan shocked over death of Tanzania President, Magufuli

    Jonathan shocked over death of Tanzania President, Magufuli

    Nigeria’s former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan is shocked by the death of Tanzania’s President, John Magufuli. Magufuli died on Wednesday as announced by Vice President Samia Suluhu Hassan. Magufuli was 61. He was Tanzania’s first president to die while in office. His death was announced after more than two-week absence from public life, that led…

  • BREAKING: Tanzanian President, John Magufuli is dead

    BREAKING: Tanzanian President, John Magufuli is dead

    Tanzanian President John Magufuli has died, the country’s vice president has announced on state television, after weeks of uncertainty over his health and whereabouts. In a televised address to the nation late on Wednesday, Vice President Samia Suluhu said the 61-year-old president had died of a “heart condition”, which he has suffered for a decade,…