Tanzania
- Crime
Heroin worth Rs 100 crore seized; 2 Tanzanians held
Chennai: Over 15 kg of heroin worth Rs 100 crore was seized at the airport here on Friday and two Tanzanian nationals were arrested in this connection, said a top Customs official.…
- World
African leaders pay tribute to ex-Tanzanian President Magufuli
Dar Es Salaam: African leaders gathered in the Tanzanian capital of Dodoma to pay their last respects to former President John Magufuli who died last week, describing him as a true and…
- World
Samia Suluhu Hassan becomes Tanzania’s 1st female president
Dar es Salaam: Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in as Tanzania’s first female President on Friday, two days after President John Magufuli passed away due to heart failure. Suluhu Hassan, who was the…
- World
Africa’s highest peak Mount Kilimanjaro on fire
Dodoma: Africa’s highest peak Mount Kilimanjaro is on fire as about 500 volunteers are trying to douse the flames, which can be seen from miles away, Tanzanian authorities said. A statement from…
- World
Floods in southeast Tanzania leave 21 people dead
Lindi: The floods which hit southeastern Tanzania’s Lindi region have left 21 people dead, Tanzanian media reported. According to the ITV broadcaster, 500 more people are trapped in Kilwa Kisiwani county, awaiting…
- World
Tanzania: 2 dead, 40 injured in road mishap
Dodoma [Tanzania]: At least two people were killed and over 40 injured in a road accident in Tanzania’s southwest city of Mbeya, local media reported on Sunday. A bus belonging to a…
- World
60 killed in Tanzania oil tanker explosion
Dar es Salaam: At least 60 people were killed and 70 others wounded in an oil tanker explosion in the Tanzanian town of Morogoro on Saturday, the police said. Many of the…
- News
Dengue fever kills 13 in Tanzania
Dodoma [Tanzania]: As many as 13 people have died as a result of dengue fever, while 6,677 people are infected with the virus across the East African country, the health ministry told…
- News
International Human Trafficking racket busted in the city
Author: Mohammad Hussain Hyderabad: Based on a tip off, the sleuths of Special Operations Team (SOT) Malakajgiri Zone of Rachakonda Police Commissionerate arrested a Tanzanian woman on Friday who was reportedly running…
- News
Tanzania: 10 children kidnapped in December found dead, body parts missing
Dodoma: Ten children who were kidnapped in December were found dead with mutilated body parts on Monday. Tanzania’s deputy health minister Faustine Nduguille stated that all 10 children had been missing since…
- Middle East
Turkey confirms citizens’ death in Kerch Strait fire
Ankara: Ankara has confirmed that four Turkish nationals have been killed while eight have been rescued from the two Tanzania-flagged vessels which caught fire in the Kerch Strait. Furthermore, Turkish authorities have…
