Tanzania's women urged to have more babies to boost economy

Fumbuka Ng'wanakilala|Published

President John Magufuli urged Tanzania's women to "set your ovaries free" and bear more children as a way to help boost the economy.

Tanzania suffers national power outage after technical fault

Fumbuka Ng'wanakilala|Published

Tanzania was hit by a country-wide blackout due to a technical glitch in its national power grid, the country's electricity monopoly said.

Tanzania suspends 'unethical' newspaper as part of media crackdown

Fumbuka Ng'wanakilala|Published

Tanzania shut down another newspaper after a warning from President John Magufuli that the days of 'unethical' newspapers were numbered.

Hope fades for ferry survivors

Fumbuka Ng'wanakilala|Published

Overcrowded ferry capsizes in Zanzibar, killing nearly a quarter of the 800 passengers