- 4d ago
Tanzania convicts opposition leader Tundu Lissu of incitement, acquits him of treason
The High Court in Dar es Salaam dismissed the treason charge against Chadema leader Tundu Lissu on Friday, 6 November 2026, but convicted him of incitement and sentenced him to four years in prison.
- Oct 30
CAF reverses course, Africa Cup of Nations returns to a two-year cycle
The Confederation of African Football's Executive Committee voted unanimously on Thursday, 29 October, to drop its plan for four-yearly tournaments. The next Cup is set for 2027 in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.
- Sep 30
Kenyan consumer group challenges Dangote's $16 billion oil refinery
A Kenyan consumer-rights organisation has filed a court petition against Aliko Dangote's $16 billion oil refinery in Lamu, citing withheld project details days after the site launch.
- Sep 25
Lake Tanganyika Boat Disaster Leaves at Least 41 Dead on Tanzania-Congo Route
At least 41 people died and 49 were rescued after a vessel transporting about 100 passengers and cargo from Tanzania to the Democratic Republic of the Congo capsized near Mapera on Lake Tanganyika.
