Dar Es Salaam

This is a familiar pattern. International financial institutions socialise risk and privatise profit, while invoking development rhetoric to justify fossil fuel expansion in the…

The public confrontation between senior officials, the establishment of inquiries and the intense public debate surrounding the allegations all indicate that accountability…

The Presidential Commission conducting the inquiry said this was intended to protect the privacy of those giving testimony

The opposition officials and hundreds of youths from across the country were arrested in the wake of last month’s general elections

Nobel Prize winner Abdulrazak Gurnah returns with Theft, a moving portrait of loss, longing, and the elusive idea of home.

Sixteen bullets and 27 operations later, Tanzania’s main opposition leader has recovered from a brutal assassination attempt – and is now in the middle of an even bigger fight

Having missed the chance to form a coalition, a so-called ‘endorsement’ may be the next-best step

In East Africa, truck drivers are being attacked, robbed and used as diplomatic footballs

Keorapetse Kgositsile played a vital part in elevating the position of the cultural worker

Discerning leadership is critical in the time of Covid-19 and John Magufuli’s decisions — or lack thereof — have put Tanzanians at greater risk

‘Journalists will not go down without a fight, even as it becomes ever more difficult to do so’

A commissioner’s threat of a crackdown has resulted in them going into hiding or fleeing the country

In 2013 Mohammed Dewji became the first Tanzanian to grace the cover of Forbes magazine, and was in 2015 named Forbes Africa Person of the Year

Two decades after terrorists bombed the US embassies in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam, Kenya has implemented a slew of measures to counter terrorism

The 13 detained activists had been holding a meeting about health issues, not about homosexuality