Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the leading infectious killers globally, despite being both preventable and curable. Caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, TB primarily affects the lungs but can also impact other organs. It spreads through the air when someone with active TB coughs, sneezes or speaks. Fortunately, there are safe and practical measures to…
The unification of Africa appears to be a forgotten agenda, a mission with fewer protagonists and enthusiasts. Others disagree though. The unification of Africa is not a forgotten ideal but merely a complex process going through a milliard of very significant challenges. However, the topic doesn’t currently form the central focus of most African leaders…
Across the animal kingdom, dietary habits are largely determined by genetic design. Carnivores like cats have short digestive tracts and thrive on raw meat. In contrast, primates—including chimpanzees—and herbivores have longer guts adapted to fiber-rich plant foods. Interestingly, the digestive system of a chimpanzee closely resembles that of a human. Even pigs, whose gut structure…
⚽ Weekend Football Fixtures 📅 Sunday, 13/07/2025 🌍 Club World Cup Finals 22:00 Chelsea vs PSG 👩🦰 Women’s Euro 2025 22:00 🇬🇧 England W vs Wales W 🏴 22:00 🇳🇱 Netherlands W vs France W 🇫🇷 🇺🇸 Major League Soccer 02:30 Charlotte vs New York City FC 02:30 FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew 02:30 Inter…
Arusha City Director, John Kayombo. By The Arusha News Reporter Arusha City is laying the groundwork to revive its rich sporting heritage and return to Tanzania Premier Soccer League. “Our dream is to see Arusha regain its position among Tanzania’s top sporting cities. With the right plans and partnerships, we can have a Premier League…
TCA claimed a narrow victory over MCC in a closely-fought cricket encounter in the on-going Arusha Region Under-20 tournament, after setting a modest target of 102 runs at the St Constantine’s Cricket Ground. Winning the toss and opting to bat first, TCA posted 102/6 in their allotted 20 overs. Linda Justine anchored the innings with…
By Mboneko Munyaga Arusha is experiencing its coldest spell in decades with temperatures dipping to levels last felt in the 1970s. The sharp chill follows an already unpredictable year marked by searing heat, torrential rains and widespread flooding—leaving residents and experts alike questioning what’s driving these extreme conditions. Director of the Moshi-based Kilimanjaro Consortium for…
The internet ushered citizen’s journalism.With this, the excellent and the absurd. On a negative road, untrained reporters using social media as an identity gimmick, hunting a quick buck and misleading titles that promise skyscrapers yet offer cheap muddy huts. On the bright side, masterpieces. Take the ongoing slaughter of civilians and children in the Middle…
TABWA’s CEO, Ms Noreen Mawalla. By Sukhdev Chhatbar The Tanzania Business Women Association (TABWA) is spearheading change by uniting women and youth entrepreneurs from both formal and informal sectors. Since 2019, it has implemented impactful programmes such as the Clean Cooking Marathon, mentorships and financial literacy workshops to foster inclusive economic growth. Working with government…
The other day, I was reading an article in one of the international media outlets about a 73-year-old parish priest at King Catholic Church in Accra. The priest, Father Andreo Campbell, born in Ireland, arrived in Ghana in 1971 to serve as a missionary – and, in due course, acquired Ghanaian citizenship. However, among other…
