TANZANIAN businessman Mohamed Dewji, known as Mo, has been named East Africa’s wealthiest individual with a net worth of $2.2 billion nearly 5.3trn/-), according to Forbes. This is a significant rise ...

As our plane landed at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport on the tropical island of Zanzibar, we were immediately greeted by the familiar beauty of its palm-fringed shores. What made the ...

Dar es Salaam. Runners from seven countries are set to compete in the East and Central Africa Junior Under-17 and Under-20 Athletics Championships, scheduled to kick off today at the New Amaan Complex ...

FOR the first time in the history of Tanzanian diplomacy, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation has ...

In “A Training School for Elephants,” Sophy Roberts revisits an especially bizarre episode from the exploitation of Africa.

THE Zanzibar Investment Promotion Authority (ZIPA) is set to host a landmark two-day event—the Zanzibar Investment ...

A team of researchers has identified 162 protected areas (PAs) across Africa with above-average potential for nature conservation, arguing that their effective management could play a critical role in ...

NAIROBI, Apr 9 2025 (IPS) - In East Africa, climate change has made water a lifeline and threat. In a region highly dependent on rainfall for growing crops, climate change is threatening water ...

East Africa hockey champions St Joseph Girls Kitale warm up during the 2025 KSSSA National Term One games at Shanzu TTC on April 8, 2025. [Washington Onyango, Standard] East Africa champions St ...

Over the next three years, the initiative will reach 321,400 students in 375 schools across East Africa with nutritious home-grown meals. Around these schools, the partnership will build an ecosystem ...

It marked a sharp escalation in one of Africa’s longest wars ... citing Russia's war in Ukraine and the conflict in the Middle East. “President Trump is a man of peace," he said.

(AP Photo/Yuhi Irakiza) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — A senior adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump reaffirmed Washington’s commitment to ...