How the US Embassy and Tanzania’s Sovereignty Clash on Human Rights Issues
We should remind ourselves that the United Nations, founded in 1945, operates under a charter drafted to promote sovereign…
Ostrich Doctrine or True Reform? TLS Symposium Questions Tanzania’s Future Amid Rising Disappearances
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – On October 5, 2024, the Tanganyika Law Society (TLS) hosted a crucial symposium addressing…
Life Imprisonment for Four Soldiers in Gang Rape, But the Alleged Mastermind Walks Free
Four men in uniform were sentenced to life imprisonment for gang rape and sodomy against a young woman who…
Chadema Leader Urges Zanzibar to Join OIC: Is This the Answer to Economic Struggles?
On 01st October 2024, during International Day for Older Persons, one senior Chadema official urged Tanzanian Muslim leaders to…
A Critical Assessment of Tanzania’s Tax System: A Call for Reform, Fairness in Revenue Collection
Like many in the developing world, Tanzania’s tax system faces several critiques that hinder the country’s economic potential while…
Abductions and Political Violence in Tanzania: Can Reforms Overcome the Dark Shadow?
Over the past several years, Tanzania has experienced a trend of political repression involving abductions, harassment, and even killings…
Africa’s Famous Serengeti and Maasai Mara are Being Hit by Climate Change – A Major Threat to Wildlife and Tourism
The Mara-Serengeti ecosystem, which includes Kenya’s Maasai Mara and Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park, is one of the most famous…
The 10-Year Drop in Education Spending: What’s at Stake for Tanzania’s Future?
Education is undeniably one of the key pillars of sustainable development. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG…
Tanzania, Burundi, and EU Launch $8.8 Million Project to Support Burundian Refugees and Returnees
The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania, the Government of the Republic of Burundi, the European Union (EU),…
Can the Judiciary Truly Be Independent When Politicians Pick the Judges?
Can the judiciary be independent when politicians appoint its members? This article will attempt to answer that question. President…
