Africa

EALA meeting adopts the East African Community’s 2026/27 budget after a hot debate

ARUSHA: TANZANIA’S  Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation responsible for East African Affairs, James Millya, has participated…

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Africa Prize shortlist features Tanzania’s Faith Kuya, women engineers

DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIAN engineer Faith Kuya has been shortlisted for the 2026 Africa prize for Engineering Innovation, joining a…

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Africa takes centre stage as Addis Ababa hosts World Public Summit 

ADDIS ABABA: For the first time in its history, the World Public Summit will be held on the African continent.…

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Ethiopian PM’s party secures dominant election win

ETHIOPIA: ETHIOPIAN Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s Prosperity Party has secured a parliamentary majority in the country’s general election, officials have…

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African lawmakers back push for tougher anti-LGBT laws after Ghana conference

ACCRA: Lawmakers from more than a dozen African countries have pledged to push new bills restricting LGBT rights, after a…

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Tanzania, Somalia explore ways to bolster their longstanding relations in key development sectors

MOMBASA: ZANZIBAR President and Chairman of the Revolutionary Council, Hussein Ali Mwinyi, has met with Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister, Salah…

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EAC advances political integration

ARUSHA: THE East African Community (EAC) is set to resume national consultations on the drafting of the Constitution for the…

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EAC states table people-centred, pro-growth budgets

DODOMA: EAST African Community (EAC) member states on Thursday tabled their national budget estimates for the 2026/27 Fiscal Year (FY),…

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The New Times: President Samia’s strategic visit to Russia and the recalibration of Tanzania’s global diplomacy

DAR ES SALAAM: One of the enduring aphorisms often invoked in diplomatic commentary is that “a friend in need is…

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Call for Bigger Investment in Africa’s Blue Economy

MONACO: AFRICA must accelerate investment in its blue economy and place coastal communities at the heart of ocean conservation if…

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