Wed, 29 October 2025

• 6:47 pm The Ministry of Agriculture plans to merge the Agricultural Finance Corporation with the Commodities Fund, aiming to boost efficiency and farmer financing, while warning of possible job losses at the affected institutions.
• 6:13 pm Tanzania police announce a 6pm curfew nationwide amid protests in several parts of the country.
• 5:50 pm The High Court orders the State to respond to MP Babu Owino’s petition challenging the constitutionality of the new cybercrime law restricting ‘immoral or sexually explicit content’, with responses due by November 3.
• 5:18 pm The US Embassy in Tanzania urges staff and citizens to remain at home as violent protests erupt in Dar es Salaam following a disputed general election.
• 4:44 pm Health CS Aden Duale disputes the Kiambu governor’s claim of zero maternal deaths, citing ministry data showing several mothers and newborns died during the county doctors’ strike this year.