Year: 2022
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News
Number of working donkeys shrinks as Chinese seek skins
MONDAY March 21, 2022 By Patty Magubira The Tranquility News Reporter, Tanzania Donkeys are now endangered species in East Africa,…
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News
Zanzibar’s in buoyant mood as former investor to steer tourism
FRIDAY March 18, 2022 By Adam Ihucha eTN, Tanzania A gleam of hope seems to have finally dawned on Zanzibar…
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Human Rights
Three African Women to Receive Courage Awards
March 15, 2022 By VOA Roegchanda Pascoe braved death threats while trying to ease the gang violence plaguing the Cape…
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Business
COVID-19 pandemic is a blessing in disguise, East African bloc says
SATURDAY March 12, 2022 By Patty Magubira The Tranquility News Reporter, Tanzania Chief among lessons the East African Community (EAC)…
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Politics
South Africa’s Ramaphosa Asked to Mediate Russia-Ukraine Talks
March 12, 2022 By VOA JOHANNESBURG — South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa says he has been asked to help mediate peace…
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Human Rights
Why Tanzania agrees to disagree with African Court’s theory of law
THURSDAY March 10, 2022 By Patty Magubira The Tranquility News Reporter, Tanzania The Tanzania government has explained the reason it…
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News
Online campaign against cable cars on Kilimanjaro takes off
WEDNESDAY March 9, 2022 By Patty Magubira The Tranquility News Reporter, Tanzania Tourism stakeholders in Tanzania have resolved to employ…
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News
Dar Premier throws weight about Kilimanjaro cable cars strategy
MONDAY March 7, 2022 By Adam Ihucha eTN, Tanzania A proposed multi-million-dollar cable car plan on Mount Kilimanjaro is facing…
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Foods & Drink
Tanzania to showcase taste of its agricultural produce to the world
MONDAY March 7, 2022 By Patty Magubira The Tranquility News Reporter, Tanzania Tanzania’s campaign to make agriculture sexy is gathering…
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Environment
UN Appeals for Urgent Aid for Malawi Victims of Tropical Storm Ana
March 6, 2022 By VOA BLANTYRE, MALAWI — The United Nations and other humanitarian organizations in Malawi have launched a flash…
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Court
Dar drops terror charges against main opposition party Chairman
FRIDAY March 4, 2022 By Tranquility News Reporter, Tanzania Leader of Tanzania’s main opposition party Freeman Mbowe and three others…
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Health
South Africa Ramps Up HIV Care Disrupted During COVID
March 4, 2022 By VOA South Africa has the world’s highest number of HIV patients, but the COVID pandemic disrupted…
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Sports
Boehly, Wyss lead consortium to bid for Chelsea – report
March 4, 2022 By Reuters, A consortium led by American Todd Boehly and Swiss business tycoon Hansjoerg Wyss is expected…
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Environment
Tanzanian scholar to walk away with environmental rights award
THURSDAY March 3, 2022 By Adam Ihucha Tranquility News Correspondent, Tanzania A Tanzanian environmental law don, Dr Elifuraha Laltaika, has…
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News
U.N. urges countries to open borders to Africans fleeing Ukraine
March 3, 2022 By Reuters, JOHANNESBURG,- The U.N. refugee agency has urged authorities in countries neighbouring Ukraine to open their…
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News
African Student Fleeing Ukraine Describes Difficulties Crossing Border to Safety
March 3, 2022 By VOA A number of Africans fleeing the war in Ukraine say they have had trouble getting…
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News
U.S. restricts visas for Somali officials accused of undermining democracy
February 27, 2022 By Reuters, WASHINGTON – The United States barred on Friday travel by Somali officials and other individuals…
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Integration
House adjourned as entire key EAC organ abandons session
FRIDAY February 25, 2022 By Joe Mhawi The Tranquility News Reporter, Tanzania Three bills, a paper and two committees’ reports…
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Court
Journalists in Kenya Flag High Rates of Sexual Harassment in Newsrooms
February 25, 2022 Kenyan Journalists Flag High Rates of Newsroom Harassment By VOA NAIROBI, KENYA — Journalists in Kenya report the…
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Health
WHO works to spread COVID vaccine technology to more nations
February 24, 2022 By Associated Press GENEVA — The World Health Organization is creating a global training center to help…
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Travel
$72m Mount Kilimanjaro cable cars deal caught in the crossfire
WEDNESDAY February 23, 2022 By Adam Ihucha eTN, Tanzania Strategic international travel agents have raised a red flag against a…
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Integration
One person’s fate is another person’s lesson, Burundi tells fellow East African states
WEDNESDAY February 23, 2022 By Patty Magubira The Tranquility News Reporter, Tanzania East African Community (EAC) partner states should be…
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Politics
Russia Steadily Rebuilding Presence in Africa
February 22, 2022 Russia Strengthening Its Africa Connections By VOA Russia has drawn the world’s attention with its aggressive stance…
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Business
Ethiopia starts partial power generation from Blue Nile dam
February 22, 2022 By Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya — Ethiopia has started generating electricity from the controversial mega-dam that is…
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Travel
Uproar as cable cars project on Mount Kilimanjaro takes shape
SATURDAY February 19, 2022 By Adam Ihucha eTN, Tanzania Key players in Tanzania’s multi-billion-dollar tourism industry have unanimously rejected a…
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