World Nov 06 Hostage remains returned by Hamas are those of Tanzanian student, Israel says By Melanie Lidman, Audrey Horowitz, Associated Press
World Nov 03 Africa’s latest elections end with crackdowns on opposition and disputed results The latest elections in different African countries have ended with the same outcome: sidelined opposition candidates, disputed results and protests from mostly young voters after incumbents were reelected. By Chinedu Asadu, Associated Press
World Nov 03 Tanzania’s president blames foreigners for deadly protests after disputed election Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Monday blamed foreigners for last week's deadly protests following a disputed election in which two main opposition candidates were barred from challenging her bid for another term. By Associated Press
World Nov 01 Tanzanian President Hassan wins disputed election by a landslide, official results show The incident occurred at the Swamy Venkateswara Temple in the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh state where hundreds of devotees had gathered to mark one of Hinduism’s sacred days, “Ekadashi,” senior police officer K. V. Maheswra Reddy told the Associated… By Rodney Muhumuza, Associated Press
World Dec 04 At least 47 killed in Tanzania after heavy rains and landslides Authorities say at least 47 people are dead and 85 others injured following heavy flooding and landslides in northern Tanzania. By Emmanuel Igunza, Associated Press
Oct 06 WATCH: Abdulrazak Gurnah wins Nobel Prize in literature The award was in recognition of his “uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism and the fate of the refugee in the gulf between cultures and continents.”… Continue reading
Mar 19 Watch 4:15 News Wrap: Biden, Harris meet with Asian American leaders in Atlanta following attacks In our news wrap Friday, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris met with Asian American community leaders in Atlanta as authorities publicly identified the remaining shooting victims from this week's deadly attacks. Also, the Taliban is warning the… Continue watching
Mar 18 Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has died at 61 By Tom Odula, Rodney Muhumuza, Associated Press President John Magufuli of Tanzania, a prominent COVID-19 skeptic in Africa whose populist rule often cast his East African country in a harsh international spotlight, has died. He was 61 years old. Continue reading
Sep 22 UN agency: Tanzania not sharing details on Ebola-like cases By Cara Anna, Associated Press The World Health Organization has issued an unusual statement raising questions about whether Tanzania is covering up possible cases of the deadly Ebola virus, a significant cause for concern during a regional outbreak that has been declared a rare global… Continue reading
Aug 10 Police say 62 killed in Tanzania fuel tanker explosion By Associated Press At least 70 more people were reported to be injured when a damaged tanker truck exploded in eastern Tanzania on Saturday. Continue reading