Tanzania

country in East Africa

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Amari Lewis-Simpson invests £250 million in Africa's future
business Mar 17, 2026, 4:05 PM
Amari Lewis-Simpson invests £250 million in Africa's future
  • Amari Lewis-Simpson is developing a luxury hospitality project named Zanzibar Hills in Tanzania.
  • He founded LSP Capital Group in 2024 and invested over £250 million in various sectors focusing on Africa.
  • Lewis-Simpson believes Africa is redefining its economic narrative and offers foundational opportunities for entrepreneurs.
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Helicopter crash on Mount Kilimanjaro claims five lives during rescue mission
military conflicts Dec 25, 2025, 8:10 AM
Helicopter crash on Mount Kilimanjaro claims five lives during rescue mission
  • Five people, including two foreign nationals, died in a helicopter crash on Mount Kilimanjaro during a rescue operation.
  • The crash took place on Wednesday evening at an altitude over 4,000 meters, between Barafu Camp and Kibo Summit.
  • An investigation by Tanzanian authorities has been launched to determine the cause of the crash.
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Tanzania police enforce strict measures to prevent protests over disputed election results
politics Dec 9, 2025, 9:02 AM
Tanzania police enforce strict measures to prevent protests over disputed election results
  • Police have been deployed across major cities in Tanzania ahead of planned protests against the government.
  • The protests stem from opposition to the ruling party's controversial election victory, which many view as illegitimate.
  • The government's crackdown on dissent has raised concerns from human rights organizations and the international community.
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Sweden redirects aid from Africa to Ukraine amid financial pressures
politics Dec 6, 2025, 11:14 PM
Sweden redirects aid from Africa to Ukraine amid financial pressures
  • Sweden plans to discontinue aid worth approximately 2 billion kronor ($212 million) to Tanzania, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Liberia, and Bolivia starting in August 2026.
  • Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Benjamin Dousa cited financial pressures as the reason to provide support to Ukraine instead.
  • Humanitarian organizations warn of catastrophic consequences for vulnerable populations due to this aid cut.
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