Ruvuma River News Today

"Dr. Livingstone, I presume." The famous encounter between journalist Henry Morton Stanley and missionary Dr. David Livingstone in 1871 is the stuff of legend. But why was it such a big deal?

The Ruvuma River Basin is a vital water source for communities, agriculture, and industries in Malawi, Tanzania and Mozambique. Learn how Southern African Development Community (SADC) Member States, in collaboration with IUCN through BRIDGE 5, are strengthening water cooperation in the region Ima

The long rains caused major rivers to overflow their banks, adding more issues got from the drought in Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania.

Humanitarian situation reports, response plans, news, analyses, evaluations, assessments, maps, infographics and more on Tanzania: Floods - Apr 2023

1,800 people left homeless by flash floods in southern Tanzania-

​​​​​​​STRONG communities from Tunduru district, Ruvuma region are securing Mkongo and Mninga tree species which would have been at the verge of disappearing from Sautimoja Village Land Forest Reserve, due to massive pressure from logs traders, the Guardian can reveal.

Local and regional forces have made progress in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado Province, but the insurgency continues to carry out attacks.

Five months after foreign soldiers arrived to help Mozambique battle an insurgency in northern Cabo Delgado province, militants have widened their battleground in an evolving conflict, witnesses and analysts say. Having been pushed from some of their traditional turf, insurgent attacks have spilled over into neighbouring Niassa province, as well as across the border into…

Five months after foreign soldiers arrived to help Mozambique battle an insurgency in northern Cabo Delgado province, militants have widened their battleground in an evolving conflict, witnesses and analysts say.

And you see why it’s so unique to be Among the lovely people living free Upon the beach of sunny Mozambique —Bob Dylan, Risk/reward  The elderly man slumps with exhaustion. An unseen assailant jams a pistol into his cheek, while someone else keeps a semi-automatic at his throat. Stripped to his underwear, his eyes puffy from weeping, something about the man’s bearing suggests that, not so long ago, he was powerful and in full control of his destiny. He does not appear accustomed to begg...