Tanzania
India-Tanzania Defence Cooperation
During the recent visit of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to Tanzania, significant developments took place in the defence cooperation between India and Tanzania. These engagements highlight India’s commitment to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s doctrine of SAGAR (Security and Growth ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2023
Marburg Virus: Tanzania Reports its First-Ever Outbreak
Tanzania has recently confirmed its first-ever outbreak of Marburg virus, a highly contagious and deadly virus that causes viral hemorrhagic fever. The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that the confirmation by Tanzania’s national public laboratory followed the death of ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Lake Natron – An Alkaline Lake in Tanzania
Lake Natron is a fascinating natural wonder located in the Arusha Region of Tanzania. The crimson waters of this alkaline lake look surreal and are indeed mesmerizing, but not enticing enough to force people to take a dip in it. ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
Ukaguru Spiny-throated reed frog: New Silent frog species
A voiceless frog was recently discovered in Tanzania. It does not croak or sing like other frogs. It was found in the Ukaguru mountains of Tanzania and hence the name Ukaguru spiny throated reed frog. They have spines in their ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Uganda’s First Oil Drilling Program
Uganda has one of the largest oil reserves in the Saharan desert according to the International Monetary Fund. Oil was discovered in Uganda twenty years back. But the production was delayed due to a lack of funds and infrastructure. With ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2023 • Environment Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
India-Tanzania Task force for Defence Cooperation
Recently, Defense Minister Shri Rajnath Singh held bilateral talks with Dr. Sturgomena Lawrence Tax, Minister of Defense and National Services of Tanzania in New Delhi. Key Points During the meeting, the two ministers agreed to set up a task force ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022
Category: International / World Current Affairs