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Topic: Tanzania

Tanzania to host high-level meeting to boost energy access

African heads of state, business leaders, and international development partners will gather in Dar es Salaam on 27-28 January for the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit.

Tanzania officials strengthen governance skills with India

The programme, a collaboration between the Ministry of External Affairs of India and NCGG, aims to enhance the knowledge and skills of the participants in project and risk management.

China wants to turn BRICS into an anti-G7 grouping. And push yuan instead of common currency

Beijing is targeting to induct countries like Saudi Arabia and Indonesia into BRICS, which are relatively agnostic about Chinese ideas of trade and investment.

Tanzania confirms its first-ever cases of highly fatal Marburg viral disease, says WHO

The WHO said the confirmation by Tanzania's national public laboratory followed deaths of 5 of 8 people in Kagera region.

Samia Suluhu Hassan is the only woman running a country in Africa. Her to-do list is tough

Tanzania is often seen as a beacon of peace and stability in East Africa. But ‘Mama Samia’ has to address many Covid problems.

NATO says stand up to China, migrant workers’ woes in Middle East & other global Covid news

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.

World Bank delays $500mn loan to Tanzania after outcry over schools barring pregnant girls

World Bank has postponed its decision on granting loan after an emergency meeting with Tanzanian activists and international human rights organisations.

Global Pulse: Egypt’s President Sissi is facing discontent among the military ahead of elections

Meanwhile, democracy in Tanzania is in peril, and Theresa May should consider hitting Russia where it hurts— and go after the rich Russian oligarchs in Britain. 

On Camera

How the US is rapidly reaching the limits of imperial over-reach

Beyond the immediate protection of Israel and its borders, which the USA could reasonably commit itself to, it did not need to get into every war in the Muslim world.

Why the US shouldn’t try to outsmart the oil market

Selling oil futures would be a desperate ploy, born of panic about rising US gasoline and diesel retail prices ahead of the midterm elections.

Israel’s tolerance for persistent threats on its borders has eroded: US intel on Iran war

When conflict with Iran ends, says the report, area’s key players are likely to reexamine longstanding assumptions & alliances as they determine how best to advance their interests.

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.