Tanzania
Officials, friends bid final farewell to former hostage Joshua Loitu Mollel at airport ceremony
The ceremony, which was live-streamed for Mollel’s family and friends in his home country, was widely attended by his colleagues in the Agrostudies program.
Who was Joshua Mollel, Tanzanian agricultural student abducted by Hamas? - explainer
A Jewish trip to Tanzania: The fun in exploring diverse cultures
Some non-Israeli hostages beaten to death by Hamas for not understanding Arabic, English - report
Researchers discover ancient giant tree species in Tanzania's Udzungwa Mountains
Some Tessmannia princeps trees may be up to 3,000 years old due to their extremely slow growth.
Chimpanzees engineer tools by selecting flexible plants for termite fishing
Researchers find wild chimpanzees prefer plants 2.75 times more flexible, indicating sophisticated understanding of material properties.
‘Toolbox’ find in Tanzania pushes back bone tool use by 1 million years
The bone tools measure up to around 16 inches (40 centimeters), with the largest being a sharp blade made from the humerus of an elephant.
Marburg virus kills eight in Tanzania; WHO warns of potential spread
Marburg is a highly contagious virus similar to Ebola, with fatality rates up to 90%.
The loneliest journey: Humpback whale goes on 8,106 miles journey to find new breeding grounds
The male whale may be increasing its reproductive chances by mingling with other populations.
Tanzania central bank to add 6 tonnes of gold to reserves
New law forces miners to sell 20% of gold produced to central bank under plan seeking to raise country’s exposure to gold
China, Tanzania, Zambia sign initial agreement on key railway project
President Xi Jinping witnessed the signing of the memorandum of understanding on a Tanzania-Zambia railway project with the Tanzanian and Zambian presidents.
Tanzanian student murdered by Hamas buried back home
Tanzanian Hamas Terror Victim to be Laid to Rest With Comfort and Support from Israel
Tanzanian village transformed by US-Israel clean water project
Through a geophysical survey by Innovation: Africa, Water 4 Mercy tapped into an underground aquifer to access freshwater.
Did early humans walk upright in trees? - study
Our earliest ancestors may not have evolved to walk on two feet while on the ground, despite earlier research suggesting that this was the case.
19 dead after plane crash-landed in Tanzania - Tanzanian Prime Minister
A Precision Air flight carrying 43 people made a crash landing into Lake Victoria while attempting to reach a nearby airport in Tanzania.
