Tanzania

Tanzania heavy rains, floods kill 58 so far in April: govt

DAR ES SALAAM, April 14, 2024 (AFP) - Heavy rains and flooding have killed at least 58 people, including children,…

Tanzania says student abducted by Hamas is dead

DAR ES SALAAM, Nov 18, 2023 (AFP) - Tanzania's foreign ministry has confirmed the death of one of two citizens…

Tanzania faces power shortages, rationing due to drought

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept 28, 2023 (AFP) - Drought and maintenance issues have forced Tanzania to ration electricity, the national…

19 killed after plane plunges into Lake Victoria in Tanzania

Tanzania | AFP | The death toll from Sunday's plane crash in Tanzania has jumped to 19, Prime Minister Kassim…

Environment watchdogs condemn arrest of Ugandan activists

KAMPALA, Uganda (AFP) - Environmental watchdogs Saturday condemned the arrest of six Ugandan rights campaigners as a coordinated effort to silence…

Tanzania, Uganda, ink deal on $3.5b oil pipeline project

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (AFP) — Tanzania and Uganda signed an agreement Sunday to commence construction on a 1,445-kilometre (900…

6.0 magnitude quake strikes off Tanzania: USGS

NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- A shallow 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck southeast of the Tanzanian financial centre of Dar es Salaam…

Miner becomes millionaire after finding biggest tanzanite stones

DAR ES SALAAM Tanzania (AFP) -- A Tanzanian small-scale miner has become a multi-millionaire after uncovering two of the biggest…

Uganda army fights voracious desert locusts

By Michael O'HAGAN Agence France-Presse OTUKE, Uganda (AFP) — Under a warm morning sun scores of weary soldiers stare as millions…

Death toll climbs to 75 in Tanzania fuel tanker blast

  MOROGORO, Tanzania (AFP) -- The death toll from a fuel truck explosion in Tanzania rose to 75 on Monday…

First death as Cyclone Kenneth smashes into Mozambique

  by Greg Walton and Joaquim Nhamirre Agence France Presse MAPUTO, Mozambique (AFP) -- A powerful cyclone smashed into northern…

Mozambique braces for Cyclone Kenneth

A powerful cyclone was set to make landfall in northern Mozambique Thursday, barely a month after a super-storm slammed into…

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