Tanzania World News API

Get the live top world headlines from Tanzania with one request to the Top Headlines endpoint of GNews API. Headlines are based on Google News rankings and returned as JSON.

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This request returns the current top world headlines from Tanzania. The response below is live: it was fetched when this page loaded. Every parameter is described in the Top Headlines endpoint documentation.

GET https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=world&country=tz&apikey=YOUR_API_KEY

curl --get "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines" \
  --data-urlencode "category=world" \
  --data-urlencode "country=tz" \
  --data-urlencode "apikey=YOUR_API_KEY"

import requests

API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY"

response = requests.get(
    "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines",
    params={"category": "world", "country": "tz", "apikey": API_KEY},
    timeout=10,
)
response.raise_for_status()

for article in response.json()["articles"]:
    print(article["title"])

const API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY";

const params = new URLSearchParams({
    category: "world",
    country: "tz",
    apikey: API_KEY,
});

const response = await fetch(`https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?${params}`);
if (!response.ok) {
    throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
}

const { articles } = await response.json();
for (const article of articles) {
    console.log(article.title);
}

On the Free plan, browsers can only call the API from localhost: see Using the API in the FAQ.

<?php

$apiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

$params = http_build_query([
    "category" => "world",
    "country"  => "tz",
    "apikey"   => $apiKey,
]);

$response = file_get_contents("https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?" . $params);
if ($response === false) {
    throw new RuntimeException("Request failed");
}

$data = json_decode($response, true);
foreach ($data["articles"] as $article) {
    echo $article["title"] . PHP_EOL;
}

using System.Net.Http.Json;

const string ApiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

using var client = new HttpClient();

var url = $"https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=world&country=tz&apikey={ApiKey}";
var data = await client.GetFromJsonAsync<ApiResponse>(url)
           ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("Empty response");

foreach (var article in data.Articles)
{
    Console.WriteLine(article.Title);
}

record ApiResponse(List<Article> Articles);
record Article(string Title);

200 OK · Live JSON response

{
    "totalArticles": 34014,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "fd2fd7a3673fc7b83dc889982a39da98",
            "title": "Africa’s Top Beauty Trade Shows for 2026-2027: Key Events, Dates, and Markets",
            "description": "A guide to Africa's leading beauty trade shows in 2026–2027, including Beauty West Africa, Cosmetica Africa, and Egy Beauty Africa, with event dates, locations, and opportunities for beauty brands.",
            "content": "Key Takeaways:\nTen verified beauty trade shows run across Africa between November 2026 and June 2027, from Algiers to Dar es Salaam.\nLagos (Beauty West Africa) and Cairo (Egy Beauty Africa) are the biggest.\nAbidjan and Cairo shows both open on April ... [12597 chars]",
            "url": "https://beautymatter.com/articles/africas-beauty-trade-show-circuit",
            "image": "https://beautymatter.com/uploads/2026/10/seo/Qgm9HtIe7jI9BOqVhQu7p3Yt95SFrgoGYA9veeEN.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-04T02:26:15Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "97a02348b22611799a3d8c2bf1b3f1d2",
                "name": "BeautyMatter",
                "url": "https://beautymatter.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "bb03ff5761816e763639d33a74afb6f3",
            "title": "AfricaBlight Network Launched at the World Potato Congress 2026 to Advance Late Blight Management in Africa",
            "description": "AfricaBlight Network launched at the 2026 World Potato Congress in Kenya to strengthen regional collaboration, research, disease forecasting and sustainable late blight management, reducing crop losses and improving potato production across Africa.",
            "content": "Researchers, agricultural institutions and potato-sector partners launched the AfricaBlight Network on 27 October at the 13th World Potato Congress in Naivasha, Kenya. The African-led collaboration aims to build a coordinated African response to late... [3899 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.potatopro.com/news/2026/africablight-network-launched-world-potato-congress-2026-advance-late-blight-management",
            "image": "https://media.potatopro.com/africablight-launch-1200.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-04T00:27:36Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "ae6e922a5e1430ee24f42f2c4c50eb9b",
                "name": "PotatoPro",
                "url": "https://www.potatopro.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "083caa78651bf92a64def5410d1591b0",
            "title": "Zeiss Commits to Expanding Global Eye Care Access at IAPB Summit",
            "description": "Key Takeaways\tZeiss plans to expand its Aloka Vision model to at least two additional countries by 2028, including support for post-cataract",
            "content": "Key Takeaways\nZeiss plans to expand its Aloka Vision model to at least two additional countries by 2028, including support for post-cataract care\nTwo initiatives each aim to reach an additional 1 million people annually through eye care services, awa... [2106 chars]",
            "url": "https://eyewire.news/news/zeiss-commits-to-expanding-global-eye-care-access-at-iapb-summit",
            "image": "https://core4-cms.imgix.net/zeiss-pr-iapb-commitment_2_1793739070.jpg?auto=compress,format&",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-03T20:52:36Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "e8671910b7d17bcff4bc9ef0caec9518",
                "name": "Eyewire+",
                "url": "https://eyewire.news"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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