Flowers bring joy to our gardens. Painting our lives with beauty and colour. Often we think of flowers in our gardens as merely decorative components; colourful bursts of petals to break up the various shades of green or brown. However, it is often overlooked how these eye-catching botanicals hold significant roles that improve how your…
BY SUKHDEV CHHATBAR Tanzania has raised concern over the sharp decline of ‘swala twiga,’ Kiswahili for gerenuk or the highly specialised antelope that browses on leaves and pods rather than grazing, which is common for its close relatives, the impalas and gazelles. The 2024/2025 National Wildlife Census released in Arusha by the Ministry of Natural…
Manna FC and Safari Warriors battled to a thrilling 3-3 draw in an entertaining Arusha Youth League U-17 match at the Baptist Ground. Both sides showed attacking flair, determination and moments of real promise, keeping spectators on edge until the final whistle. After 90 minutes neither team could find the decisive goal, forcing them to…
BY THE ARUSHA NEWS REPORTER The Lions Club has organised a one-day fund-raising golf tournament at the Arusha Gymkhana Club today, Saturday, June 27, to raise at least TSh 10 million for charitable causes. According to Lions Club Tanzania District Governor Manish Chavda, the proceeds from the tournament will support eye-screening camps and assistance for…
BY THE ARUSHA NEWS CORRESPONDENT MCC booked their place in the final for the third time this year after defeating A to Z by 12 runs in the first semi-final of the 20-overs Arusha Cricket League at the St. Constatine Grounds, last weekend. MCC won the toss and elected to bat first. Despite losing an…
Flowers bring joy to our gardens. Painting our lives with beauty and colour. Often we think of flowers in our gardens as merely decorative components; colourful bursts of petals to break up the various shades of green or brown. However, it is often overlooked how these eye-catching botanicals hold significant roles that improve how your…
Five regular street drunkards were noisy and rowdy. One was shirtless, as London is currently hot (we are in summer). Two wore shorts. All had beer cans and cigarettes. The four kept yelling at shirtless. Shirtless, hopped up and down, around the quartet like a dancer in Michael Jackson’s 1980s Thriller video. “I am not…
FROM KUSEKWA KUSEKWA IN MOSHI The High Court at Moshi has acquitted suspected drugs dealer, one Nestory Machibya, who was charged with trafficking freshly picked Catha Edulis leaves or “Mirungi,” a narcotic drug, allegedly in six bags weighing 116.69 kilogrammes and worth hundreds of thousands of shillings in street value. Judge Safina Simfukwe ruled the…
Guru Nanak Rally founder, Amerjit Singh Dhillon BY THE ARUSHA NEWS REPORTER Arusha’s motorsport fraternity is mourning the death of veteran rally enthusiast and Guru Nanak Rally founder, Amerjit Singh Dhillon (64 – pictured), popularly known as “Mr Sunvic”, whose contribution helped shape rallying in northern Tanzania. Dhillon, a long-serving member of the Arusha motorsport…
BY THE ARUSHA NEWS REPORTER Tanzania’s conservation fraternity is mourning the death of veteran environmental conservationist John Gospel Yonazi Salehe who was laid to rest on June 23, 2026 at his home in Njiro, Arusha city. Veteran conservationist died on June 19, 2026 at Mount Meru Hospital in Arusha following a short illness. He was…
