By The Arusha News Reporter The late Cleopa David Msuya, former Vice President and Prime Minister of Tanzania, was laid to rest last weekend in his hometown of Usangi, in Mwanga District, Kilimanjaro Region. President Samia Suluhu Hassan led the state funeral, joined by national leaders, dignitaries, religious leaders, and hundreds of mourners. She hailed…
By Saida Kessy (Miss Tanzania 1997) It is with both sorrow and profound gratitude that we bid farewell to a true legend, uncle Hashim Lundenga, the visionary founder of the Miss Tanzania pageant. His passing leaves an irreplaceable void but his legacy will continue to shine brightly through the countless lives he touched. Uncle Hashim…
TOn April 6, 2025, the journalism fraternity marked a year since the passing of seasoned journalist Zephania Ubwani, whose contributions to media and storytelling in Northern Tanzania remain unmatched. Starting his career humbly as a tea boy at the government-owned Tanzania News Agency (SHIHATA), Ubwani’s passion for journalism quickly took over, leading to a career…
The late Ambassador Juma Volter Mwapachu, former Secretary General of the East African Community (EAC), remains immortalized in the hearts and minds of many across East Africa and beyond for his outstanding contribution to regional integration and diplomacy. Joining the EAC in April 2006, Balozi Juma came with an aura of a polished and highly…
