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Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) has increasingly dominated the news in east Africa, with Kenya witnessing a number of ...

Dar es Salaam. The Government of Tanzania has begun diplomatic consultations with the United States following a warning that Tanzanian citizens may soon face restrictions from entering the US, as part ...

Congo will be allowed to continue participating in the World Cup qualifiers despite missing two fixtures in March when they were banned, world football's governing body FIFA said on Wednesday.

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In a deeply moving moment, Adesina surprised attendees by delivering part of his speech in Kiswahili, Tanzania’s national ...

After 5 days of traveling from the U.S. to Matamba, a small villiage in Tanzania, unpacking the brand new ultrasound machine ...

Tanzania will require that all foreign visitors have travel insurance. The government is introducing a mandatory travel ...

The planned infant biometrics pilot has the support of UNICEF, and is an integral part of the new Universal ID or Jamii ...

Tanzania’s opposition leader Tundu Lissu will represent himself in a treason trial after prison authorities blocked private ...

Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi was recently detained and deported from Tanzania, where he and other activists and ...

The main opposition leader in Tanzania has been granted permission to represent himself in his treason trial after being ...