Wildlife. File photo

Tanzania mulls creation of wildlife sanctuaries on Lake Nyasa's Islands

Life Style Jan 20
Tanzania's three state-run conservation authorities are planning to create wildlife sanctuaries on Lake Nyasa's two major islands to make them tourist destinations, an official said.
Police in Tanzania have arrested youth from groups that had been recruited from the western regions
Tanzania arrests youth recruited by Somali militants
Politics Dec 02
The breakaway faction of Somalia militants, Ahlu Sunna wa Jama, is recruiting youth in southern Tanzania to train and join terror cells in Mozambique.
Tundu Lissu returned to Tanzania in July after moving to Belgium following an attempt on his life
Tanzania’s opposition leader Tundu Lissu flees the country
Politics Nov 10
Tanzania’s opposition politician Tundu Lissu on Tuesday fled the country for Brussels, Belgium.
Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu
Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu: 'My life is not safe'
Politics Nov 09
The leader of Tanzania's main opposition Chadema party Tundu Lissu has told DW that he fears for his life after losing a highly controversial election that observers say effectively turned the East African country into a one-party state.
Tanzanian President John Magufuli. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP
Tanzania's President Magufuli takes oath of office
Politics Nov 05
Tanzania's President John Magufuli swearing-in ceremony kicked off in Dodoma on Thursday.
Chadema and fellow opposition party ACT-Wazalendo rejected results
Tanzanian opposition leader arrested ahead of protest
Politics Nov 02
Tanzanian police have arrested the chairman of the main opposition party Chadema as well as other top leaders, ahead of planned protests Monday against an election the party said was rigged.
Tanzania’s president John Magufuli
Magufuli wins landslide re-election, as opposition kicks
Politics Nov 01
Tanzania’s president John Magufuli was Friday declared winner of a second term amid allegations of widespread election fraud, while the ruling party won an absolute majority in parliament.