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News Tanzania » Kagera: Tanzania polls open with opposition excluded

News channel or source: https://themercury.com/news/national/tanzania-polls-open-with-opposition-excluded/article_ab46b09f-f44f-5f2e-811d-b81b702650d8.html

Published on: Tuesday 28 October 2025

Polls opened on Wednesday in Tanzania elections in which the main challengers were either jailed or barred from running, with rights groups decrying a "wave of terror".

News Tanzania » Kagera: Tanzania's announces Marburg virus outbreak with single case in Kagera

News channel or source: https://www.news-medical.net/news/20250121/Tanzanias-announces-Marburg-virus-outbreak-with-single-case-in-Kagera.aspx

Published on: Monday 20 January 2025

Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan has declared an outbreak of Marburg virus, confirming a single case in the northwestern region of Kagera after a meeting with WHO director-general Tedros ...

News Tanzania » Kagera: Samia’s power pitch, from Kagera to Mwanza

News channel or source: https://dailynews.co.tz/samias-power-pitch-from-kagera-to-mwanza/

Published on: Saturday 18 October 2025

BUKOBA: AS the October 29 General Election draws near, CCM presidential candidate Dr Samia Suluhu Hassan has concluded her campaign tour of the Lake Zone with a strong pledge to consolidate national ...

News Tanzania » Kagera: Low turnout mars Tanzania's presidential election as opposition barred from race

News channel or source: https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20251029-tanzania-votes-but-with-opposition-excluded

Published on: Tuesday 28 October 2025

The presidential election in Tanzania is being marred by low turnout as the main challengers to President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s grip on power have either been jailed or disqualified from the race.

News Tanzania » Kagera: Attacks on people like me happen every time my country has an election

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/attacks-on-people-like-me-happen-every-time-my-country-has-an-election/ar-AA1P9fnU

Published on: Friday 24 October 2025

Fresh trauma arrives with every election season in Tanzania for 42-year-old Mariam Staford. For most, the fiesta-like rallies and songs, along with the campaign messages, signal a chance for people to ...

News Tanzania » Kagera: Tanzania probes mysterious disease after five die in Kagera

News channel or source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/africa/Tanzania-probes-mysterious-disease-after-five-die-in-Kagera-1732664

Published on: Thursday 16 March 2023

Tanzania is investigating a mysterious disease in the northern Kagera region which has so far killed five people and left two others in critical condition. Symptoms of the illness which broke out in ...

News Tanzania » Kagera: Tanzania denies suspected Marburg outbreak after WHO alert

News channel or source: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62737zqn68o?at_link_id=BBD472AE-D334-11EF-A59F-E7F8B99647A7&at_bbc_team=editorial&at_ptr_name=twitter&at_format=link&at_link_type=web_link&at_campaign_type=owned&at_link_origin=BBCWorld

Published on: Wednesday 15 January 2025

Hundreds of people have died from the virus in recent years, almost all in Africa Tanzania has dismissed a World Health Organisation (WHO) report of a suspected new outbreak of the Ebola-like Marburg ...

News Tanzania » Kagera: Tanzania: Nyerere's Vision Lives Through Kagera Lessons

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202510150350.html

Published on: Tuesday 14 October 2025

Dar es Salaam — AS the nation marks the 26th anniversary of the passing of its founding father, Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere, Tanzanians are once again reminded of his enduring legacy, one defined ...

News Tanzania » Kagera: Tanzania: Kagera Send U-23 Packing

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201105241652.html

Published on: Sunday 22 May 2011

KAGERA and Mbeya regional soccer teams won through to the Kili Taifa Cup semi-finals on Monday after defeating the national Under-23 side and Ruvuma respectively. Ten-man Kagera's Lweru Eagles crawled ...

News Tanzania » Kagera: Tanzania probes yet to be known disease after five die in Kagera

News channel or source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/africa/Tanzania-probes-yet-to-be-known-disease-after-five-die-in-Kagera-1732721