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    dar es salaam Stories

    Rescue workers and bystanders at the site of a collapsed multi-story building, surrounded by rubble and damaged structures.
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    20 November 2024

    As Dar-es-Salaam Reels From Fatal Building Collapse, A Warning for Africa’s Fast-Growing Cities

    The Tanzanian tragedy that has killed 13 people exposes systemic flaws in construction oversight and urban planning, underscoring the risks of rapid urbanization and climate pressures.

    Tanzanian Comedian Idris Sultan Apologizes to President Magufuli
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    15 November 2019

    Tanzanian Comedian Idris Sultan Apologizes to President Magufuli

    The comedian says his now viral face-swap photo of the president was not ill-intended.

    Tanzanian Comedian Idris Sultan Is Being Held By Police for Face-Swapping Photos of the President
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    31 October 2019

    Tanzanian Comedian Idris Sultan Is Being Held By Police for Face-Swapping Photos of the President

    Playfully photoshopping pictures of the president can apparently get you arrested for a cybercrime.

    14 Bongo Flava Classics You Need In Your Life
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    14 November 2017

    14 Bongo Flava Classics You Need In Your Life

    Relive some classics from the "golden era" of Tanzania's Bongo Flava, which gained massive popularity across East Africa.

    City Guide: Vanessa Mdee's Guide to Dar es Salaam
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    01 June 2017

    City Guide: Vanessa Mdee's Guide to Dar es Salaam

    Tanzanian star and all-around boss Vanessa Mdee gives us to keys to Dar es Salaam in this City Guide.

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