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REA's electrification sparks era in four years

Dar es Salaam, July 23 -- Tanzania, “lights out” was not just a bedtime routine, it was a lifestyle. Families huddled around kerosene lamps, students squinted at homework lit by candleligh... Read More


Want better leaders? Stop skipping election day

Dar es Salaam, July 23 -- TANZANIA is gearing up for its general election this year, a time when citizens will head to the polls to elect the President, members of Parliament, and councilors. It is de... Read More


SHINE lights the way for vulnerable children

Dar es Salaam, July 23 -- IN Tanzania, thousands of children living with disabilities are caught in a web of complex health challenges, with epilepsy and malnutrition ranking high among the conditions... Read More


Role of media in mutual learning of civilisations

BEIJING, CHINA, July 23 -- WHEN one talks of earliest recorded human civilisations, it would be absurd not to include those in Mesopotamia (modern day Iraq), Ancient Egypt, the Indus Valley, and China... Read More


Tanzania cherishes its rich coral reef reserves

DAR ES SALAAM, July 23 -- THE Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Presidents Office, Labour, Economy and Investment in Zanzibar, Dr Rashid Ali Salim, has stressed the importance of protecting coral reef... Read More


YOUNG WOMAN MURDERED BY BOYFRIEND WHO TAKES HIS OWN LIFE

Sri Lanka, July 23 -- A youth who later took his own life murdered his girlfriend in the Marangala area of Padiyathalawa. According to the police, the victim's mother and father were also injured and... Read More


FEMALE REMAINS RECOVERED FROM ABANDONED NAWALAPITIYA BUNGALOW

Sri Lanka, July 23 -- Police have recovered the body of a woman inside an abandoned bungalow on the Imbulpitiya estate in Nawalapitiya. The discovery was made after a man, who had come to meet the Ga... Read More


WOMAN DEAD, CHILD INJURED IN MARAWILA SHOOTING

Sri Lanka, July 23 -- A woman (30) has been killed in a shooting in the Maranda area of Marawila. According to police, an unknown assailant shot the woman while she was standing in front of her house... Read More


Malcolm-Jamal Warner, 'Cosby Show' actor, dies at 54 in Costa Rica drowning

New Delhi, July 23 -- Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who as teenage son Theo Huxtable on "The Cosby Show" was central to a cultural phenomenon that helped define the 1980s, died at 54 in an accidental drowning... Read More


Air India flight catches fire

Dhaka, July 23 -- The rear section of an Air India Airbus A321 aircraft caught fire on Tuesday (July 22, 2025) at Delhi airport as passengers were deplaning after arriving from Hong Kong, the airline ... Read More