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Africa · Saturday, 7 November 2026

Tanzania

No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.


Rising

  1. Frank Schwichtenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Future

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #33 in songs

  2. DIGITAL NEWS TZ, CC BY 3.0

    2Fadlu Davids

    New

    Sports · Wikipedia · 940 reads

  3. Jadnapac, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Isaya Yunge

    New

    Celebrities & creators · Wikipedia · 694 reads

  4. 4Charlene Ruto

    New

    Celebrities & creators · Wikipedia · 320 reads

  5. Likumbage, CC BY-SA 4.0

    5Tundu Lissu

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 276 reads


Top today

  1. DIGITAL NEWS TZ, CC BY 3.0

    1Fadlu Davids

    New

    Sports · Wikipedia · 940 reads

  2. Jadnapac, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Isaya Yunge

    New

    Celebrities & creators · Wikipedia · 694 reads

  3. Frank Schwichtenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Future

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #33 in songs

  4. 4Charlene Ruto

    New

    Celebrities & creators · Wikipedia · 320 reads

  5. Likumbage, CC BY-SA 4.0

    5Tundu Lissu

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 276 reads

  6. 6National Examinations Council of Tanzania

    New

    Other · Wikipedia · 271 reads

  7. 7Zuchu

    Music · Apple Music · #1 in songs

  8. 8arsenal vs hull

    Other · Google Trends · 20,000+ searches

  9. Peter Bennett / ZIFF, CC BY 2.0

    9Diamond Platnumz

    Music · Apple Music · #2 in songs

  10. Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0

    10Nottingham Forest F.C.

    Sports · Google Trends · 10,000+ searches

Everyday apps here: Shadowrocket · SportyBet: Sports Betting · Bolt · CapCut · WhatsApp. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.


What the news is talking about

How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 236 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 1.7% of the news · usually 0.8% · 2.2× usual · 4 articles
  2. 1.3% of the news · usually 2.2% · 3 articles

    Survey · 2023 74% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)

  3. 0.9% of the news · usually 1.0% · 2 articles
  4. 0.9% of the news · usually 1.1% · 2 articles
  5. 0.4% of the news · usually 1.3% · 1 articles
  6. 0.0% of the news · usually 0.2% · 0 articles
  7. 0.0% of the news · usually 0.9% · 0 articles
  8. 0.0% of the news · usually 0.4% · 0 articles

How the news sounds

News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.

Pro The news mood day by day for the last 90 days, with each issue’s share, as CSV and PDF. Try Pro free for 7 days →


Issues people are looking up

The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.

  1. Likumbage, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Tundu Lissu

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 276 reads

  2. Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Abdul El-Sayed

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 165 reads

  3. Copyright by World Economic Forum swiss-image.ch/Photo by Monika Flueckiger, CC BY-SA 2.0

    3Patrice Motsepe

    Politics & world affairs · Google Trends · 200+ searches

  4. 4William Ruto

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 107 reads

  5. 5YouTube

    Tech & AI · Wikipedia · 93 reads


By category

Business & economy

  1. 1Kazzzi: Find Reliable Workers

    App Store · #59 in free apps

  2. 2B2B Commerce with Alibaba

    FrenchCommerce B2B avec Alibaba

    App Store · #98 in free apps

  3. 31.1.1.1

    Everyday app

    App Store · #2 in free apps

Cars & transport

  1. 1Sun Seeker Golden Hour Tracker

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #2 in paid apps

  2. 2Solocator - GPS Field Camera

    Everyday app

    App Store · #9 in paid apps

  3. 3Speed Tracker. Pro

    Everyday app

    App Store · #35 in paid apps

Books, arts & history

  1. 1Biblia Takatifu-Swahili Bible

    Everyday app

    App Store · #62 in free apps

Education & careers

  1. 1eGuide to Birds of East Africa

    Everyday app

    App Store · #22 in paid apps

  2. 2e-Sword LT: Bible Study to Go

    Everyday app

    App Store · #28 in paid apps

  3. 3Quran Majeed Pro القرآن المجيد

    Everyday app

    App Store · #32 in paid apps

Fashion & beauty

  1. 1Yas App: Top-up & Internet

    Everyday app

    FrenchYas App : Recharge & Internet

    App Store · #12 in free apps

  2. 2Kamasutra Sex Positions Guide

    Everyday app

    App Store · #42 in paid apps

  3. 3PangaLeo

    Everyday app

    App Store · #90 in free apps

Food & drink

  1. Original uploader was TalShiar at nl.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0

    1XXXX

    Wikipedia · 107 reads

Gaming

  1. 1XXX

    Wikipedia · 146 reads

  2. 2Grand Theft Auto VI

    Google Trends · 100+ searches

  3. 3737 Flight Simulator

    App Store · #29 in paid apps

Health & wellness

  1. 1iHealth - Daily Heart Rate

    App Store · #92 in free apps

  2. 2Fitness Buddy+ Gym Workout Log

    Everyday app

    App Store · #23 in paid apps

Money & crypto

  1. 1Budget Expense Tracker/Manager

    Everyday app

    App Store · #21 in paid apps

  2. 2Mixx Tanzania

    Everyday app

    App Store · #28 in free apps

  3. 3M-Pesa Tanzania

    Everyday app

    App Store · #30 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1XXX

    Wikipedia · 374 reads

  2. 2Ramayana: Part 1

    Wikipedia · 144 reads

  3. 3XXX

    Wikipedia · 104 reads

Music

  1. Frank Schwichtenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Future

    Rising

    Apple Music · #33 in songs

  2. 2Zuchu

    Apple Music · #1 in songs

  3. Peter Bennett / ZIFF, CC BY 2.0

    3Diamond Platnumz

    Apple Music · #2 in songs

Celebrities & creators

  1. Jadnapac, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Isaya Yunge

    New

    Wikipedia · 694 reads

  2. 2Charlene Ruto

    New

    Wikipedia · 320 reads

  3. 3Bien-Aimé Baraza

    Apple Music · #3 in songs

Politics & world affairs

  1. Likumbage, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Tundu Lissu

    New

    Wikipedia · 276 reads

  2. Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Abdul El-Sayed

    Wikipedia · 165 reads

  3. Copyright by World Economic Forum swiss-image.ch/Photo by Monika Flueckiger, CC BY-SA 2.0

    3Patrice Motsepe

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

Sports

  1. DIGITAL NEWS TZ, CC BY 3.0

    1Fadlu Davids

    New

    Wikipedia · 940 reads

  2. Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0

    2Nottingham Forest F.C.

    Google Trends · 10,000+ searches

  3. Ank kumar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Manchester City F.C.

    Google Trends · 10,000+ searches

Tech & AI

  1. 1YouTube

    Wikipedia · 93 reads

  2. 2OwnVPN

    App Store · #70 in free apps

  3. 3Handy GPS

    App Store · #47 in paid apps

Travel & places

  1. UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), CC BY 3.0

    1Tanzania

    Wikipedia · 337 reads

  2. Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Augsburg

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

  3. Alexandra Fakiri, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Dortmund

    Google Trends · 200+ searches


Industries here

Music 45Sports & fitness 17Media & entertainment 8Travel & tourism 6Tech & software 6Nonprofits & NGOs 6Government & public sector 4Gaming 3Telecom & internet 2Food & beverage 1Advertising & marketing 1Cars & mobility 1Transport & logistics 1Legal & professional services 1Jobs, HR & staffing 1


The numbers behind the mood

The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.

Economy

Research

Most-published fields last month

  • Oceanography
    92 papers
  • Education
    69 papers · rising +30%
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
    53 papers

OpenAlex

    Society


    Charts

    Apple Music · Artists

    1. 1Zuchu

    2. Peter Bennett / ZIFF, CC BY 2.0

      2Diamond Platnumz

    3. 3Bien-Aimé Baraza

    4. 4Ayra Starr

    5. 5Joel Lwaga & Diamond Platnumz

    6. 6Asake

    7. 7Neema Gospel Choir

    8. 8Marioo

    9. 9DJ Maphorisa

    Apple Music · 2026-11-08

    App Store · Free apps

    1. 1VPN Proxy Master

    2. 21.1.1.1

    3. 3VPN - Super Unlimited Proxy ™

    4. 4SportyBet: Sports Betting

      Rising

    5. 5ChatGPT

    6. 6Bolt

      Rising

    7. 7Turbo VPN Private Browser

      Falling

    8. 8Tiktok

    9. 9Meta AI

    10. 10CapCut

      Rising

    Show the top 100

      App Store · 2026-11-08

      App Store · Paid apps

      1. 1Shadowrocket

        Breakout

      2. 2Sun Seeker Golden Hour Tracker

        Falling

      3. 3Chromagraph Camera

        Falling

      4. 4ProCam - Pro Camera

      5. 5Boeing 787 Training Guide PRO

      6. 6Voice Recorder - Audio Record

      7. 7Badoo Premium

      8. 8Tiny Computers

      9. 9Solocator - GPS Field Camera

      10. 10Al Quran Translation

      Show the top 50

        App Store · 2026-11-08


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