The President of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR) Justice Modibo Sacko has commended the independent Arusha-based NGO, the African Court Coalition, for its vital and indispensable role in promoting and protecting human rights across the continent.Speaking during a meeting with the Coalition for an Effective African Court (African Court Coalition) in…
The Court of Appeal has quashed the High Court’s decision, which allowed non-citizens to own land within the United Republic of Tanzania through inheritance.Justices Rehema Mkuye, Paul Kihwelo and Abdul-Hakim Ameir Issa ruled in favour of the Attorney General (AG), the applicant, after allowing his application for revision to challenge the impugned decision regarding a…
Former Arusha Regional Commissioner (RC), Mr Paul Christian Makonda, has been nominated by Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), to contest the Arusha Urban parliamentary seat in the October 29 General Election.His landslide victory in party primaries – where he polled 97 per cent of the votes – came after the incumbent MP, Mr Mrisho Mashaka Gambo,…
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From The Arusha News Reporter in Dar es Salaam All eyes will be on the SuperDome in Masaki today, August 23, as 15 finalists from across Tanzania compete for the coveted crown of Miss Universe Tanzania 2025. The competition, running under the theme “Empower Beyond,” has attracted contestants from diverse regions, showcasing not only beauty…
Deep in the jungle, shadows crawl,Where ancient ruins whisper and call.A lost city, long forgot,Guarded by time and myths that rot. A treasure waits, the map is old,Legends speak of kings and gold.But ghosts arise, the wind grows cold,A voice warns, “Leave! This tale is told!” Footsteps echo, vines stretch wide,The spirits dance, they will…
Mr Amani Sanga. By Daniela de Unzueta Artola and Jaya James Welters Amani Sanga’s first day at Twende was a rainy Monday. He showed up wearing a green ‘Department of Science’ t-shirt, soaked from the run over. He still remembers the date – June 5, 2022 – and the nickname he earned that day: Kijana…
Veteran athletics trainer Rogath John Stephen Akhwari (pictured, right) has been elected President of the Tanzania Athletics Federation (TAF) during general elections held in Mwanza, last week. Akhwari, who also serves as Secretary-General of the Arusha Regional Athletics Association and coach of the police team, secured victory with 27 votes against his opponent, Nsolo Mulongo,…
Arusha Cricket Challengers (ACC) returned to winning ways with a six-wicket victory over Meru Cricket Club (MCC) in the ongoing ARCC T10 League at St. Constantine’s ground last weekend. Skipper Gurpreet Singh, standing in for Jenu Pandya, won the toss and sent MCC in to bat. MCC openers Hiral Patel and Bawan started positively, with…
Scientists estimate that up to one-third of cancers worldwide are linked to what we eat, our weight and lifestyle habits. The risky foods Foods that fight back The soy debateSoybeans contain isoflavones, plant compounds that act like weak estrogens. Some feared they could fuel breast cancer. What research reveals For breast cancer survivors How much…
