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Samia's continental call a new chapter for Africa's maternal and child health

ADDIS ABABA, Feb. 17 -- THE appointment of Samia Suluhu Hassan as the African Union Champion for reproductive, maternal and child health marks a defining moment not only for Tanzania but for the conti... Read More


Organic Path to Prosperity

Srinagar, Feb. 16 -- The annual agricultural festival in Srinagar has once again spotlighted the urgent need to rethink how rural economies are nurtured. At its heart lies a simple truth: the prosperi... Read More


Why Green Agenda pertinent

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 15 -- ONE of big news reported yesterday was that of African calling for stronger continental alignment on climate action and green investment, as the global economy gradually move... Read More


Reviving Kashmir's Carpet Legacy

Srinagar, Feb. 14 -- The hand-knotted silk carpet of Kashmir has long been admired as one of the finest expressions of craftsmanship, its intricate knots and luminous designs carrying the Valley's art... Read More


AFCON 2027, a national project beyond sport

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 13 -- AS Tanzania, alongside Kenya and Uganda, prepares to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the nation finds itself at a defining moment for sport, infrastructure an... Read More


Solomon Islands scores 44 in latest global corruption perceptions index

Fiji, Feb. 12 -- Solomon Islands remains mired in "significant corruption challenges", Transparency Solomon Islands (TSI) warned today at the launch of the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). Th... Read More


Breaking Kashmir's Drug Chains

Srinagar, Feb. 12 -- The specter of drug abuse has cast a long and troubling shadow over Jammu and Kashmir. What was once whispered as an emerging social ill has now grown into a full-blown crisis, gr... Read More


Crush the 'Kausha Damu' cartels now

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 12 -- IT is no longer a secret that predatory lenders have declared silent war on the poor and it is time the government responded with decisive force. Across towns and villages, i... Read More


Crushing Pollution, Restoring Balance

Srinagar, Feb. 11 -- The closure of 158 stone crushers and hot mix plants in Jammu and Kashmir represents an attempt to strike a balance between industrial activity and environmental preservation. For... Read More


Farming is business, not village punishment

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 11 -- YOUTH across Tanzania face a defining choice. Every year, many leave villages for towns, believing success lives in concrete and crowds. Too often they meet unemployment, hig... Read More