The newly released criminal files linked to the late American billionaire Jeffrey Epstein have mentioned several African countries, including Kenya and Tanzania, in connection with his global activities. Epstein, who was convicted in 2008 for soliciting minors for prostitution, was re-arrested in 2019 on federal sex trafficking charges. He later died in prison the same
The Speaker of the Parliament of the United Republic of Tanzania, His Excellency Mussa Azzan Zungu (MP), has announced the death of the Member of Parliament for Special Seats, His Excellency Halima Idd Nassor. Nassor passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at the Jakaya Kikwete Heart Institute in Dar es Salaam while receiving treatment.
I&M Group PLC has announced the successful acquisition of additional shares in I&M Bank (T) Limited (IMTz) in Tanzania. These shares were previously held by PROPARCO and Microfinance East Africa Ltd (MEAL). In a notice dated Friday, January 16, 2026, the Group confirmed that the acquisition followed the receipt of all necessary corporate and regulatory