A lady is carrying a chicken like no body else before, like a baby while snoozing in the bus she was travelling in yesterday going to Songea in Ruvuma from Njombe in Iringa Region. She was implementing well the ‘Animal Welfare Act of 2008’. The government has introduced an instant penalty ranging from 20,000/- to 100,000/- against any person found inflicting pain, injury or other acts of cruelty to animals recently. (Photo. Friday Simbaya)
“This is Vwawa Bus Stand, where the incident occurred in which armed robbers shot and killed a security guard before fleeing with various items.” Songwe. Four suspected armed robbers have been shot dead following a confrontation with police in Songwe Region after allegedly being involved in a violent raid on a mobile phone and financial services shop in Vwawa town, Mbozi District, in which a security guard was killed. According to a statement issued today, December 30, 2025, by the Songwe Regional Police Commander, Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police (SACP) Augustino Senga, the incident occurred at around 3:30 a.m. The suspects reportedly stormed the shop, owned by businessman Gabriel Msemwa, at the Vwawa main bus stand, killed the guard, William Mwampashi (45), and fled with assorted items. The deceased suspects have been identified as Bruce Mwasenga, Eliuta Mapunda, Abdul Chiba, and Justine, known by a single name. SACP Senga said police immediately launched intensive, inte...
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