Tanzania

From Recovery to Representation: Somalia Takes Its Seat at East Africa's Table

Arusha, Tanzania (Horn Observer) In the bustling city of Arusha, where regional ambitions often take shape, a quiet but historic moment unfolded.

Somalia, Tanzania Sign Visa-on-arrival Deal, Wins Approval to Launch EAC Passport

Mogadishu, Somalia (Horn Observer) — The Federal Government of Somalia and the Government of Tanzania have signed a visa-on-arrival agreement allowing their citizens to travel more easily between the two countries, while Somalia has also been formally authorized to issue the East African Community…

Somalia: Filing Legal Action at the East African Court of Justice Against Senior Government Officials Over Systematic Constitutional Violations, Corruption, and Political Retaliation

I am formally announcing my intention to file a landmark case at the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) against the highest-ranking officials of the Somali government for orchestrating a coordinated and unlawful campaign of political retaliation, obstruction of parliamentary oversight, and violations…

Horn of Africa Faces Drier and Hotter OND Season, IGAD Warns

NAIROBI, Kenya (HORN OBSERVER) — The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) has warned that much of the Greater Horn of Africa is likely to face below-average rainfall and warmer-than-normal conditions during the October–December (OND) 2025 season.

A Historic Partnership: Tanzania and Somalia Forge New Diplomatic Ties

MOGADISHU - A significant and historic partnership has been forged between Tanzania and Somalia, marking a pivotal shift in their diplomatic engagement.

Drier Conditions Expected in Eastern Horn of Africa Amidst Above-Normal Rainfall in the West

NAIROBI, Kenya (HORN OBSERVER) — The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) has released its seasonal forecast for October to December 2024, indicating drier-than-normal conditions in the eastern Horn of Africa, while western regions are likely to experience above-normal rainfall.

Tanzania: Private businesses complicit in forced evictions of Maasai communities by authorities

NAIROBI, Kenya (HORN OBSERVER) - Since 2009, private businesses have been complicit in forced evictions of Maasai Indigenous communities from their ancestral lands in Loliondo by Tanzanian authorities, Amnesty International said today in a new report.

Tanzania faces uproar for detaining critics of controversial UAE port deal

NAIROBI (KAAB TV) – Tanzanian authorities are condemned as they detain prominent individuals for speaking out against a controversial port deal between the country's president Samia Suluhu and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

IGAD and WFP Consult on Water Resource Management for Fragile Food Systems

(NAIROBI, Kenya): The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) in partnership with the World Food Programme yesterday inaugurated a consultative symposium on water resources management for food and nutrition security.

African Court to give verdict on case challenging Tanzania's ban on pregnant girls and adolescent mothers attending school

ARUSHA (HORN OBSERVER) The African Court on Human and Peoples Rights will issue its final judgment on the Equality Now and Tike Mwapimbile case against the United Republic of Tanzania regarding the Government of Tanzania's policy of permanently expelling pregnant girls from school, and banning adolescent…