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Kabudi Urges Public to Follow Disaster Safety Guidelines

August 20, 2026
Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office responsible for Policy, Parliament, Coordination and Persons with Disabilities, Prof. Palamagamba Kabudi, has urged the public to follow safety precautions and official guidance issued by experts and relevant authorities to reduce the impact of disasters and emergencies. Prof. Kabudi made the call on August 19, 2026, while speaking during the commemoration of

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Tanzania Donates Medical Supplies to Support Ebola Response in DRC

August 20, 2026
Tanzania’s Minister of Health, Mohamed Mchengerwa, has called on member states to ensure that decisions reached during health-related meetings are effectively implemented through clear coordination mechanisms, stronger regional technical working groups and regular assessment against agreed targets. Mchengerwa said regional health commitments

Kabudi Urges Public to Follow Disaster Safety Guidelines

August 20, 2026
Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office responsible for Policy, Parliament, Coordination and Persons with Disabilities, Prof. Palamagamba Kabudi, has urged the public to follow safety precautions and official guidance issued by experts and relevant authorities to reduce the impact of

Trump Suspends 50% Tariffs Against Canada

August 20, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump has suspended plans to impose 50% tariffs on Canadian imports, easing immediate trade tensions between the United States and Canada. The decision comes amid ongoing discussions between Washington and Ottawa over trade, economic cooperation and bilateral relations. Trump

Africa Pushes For Greater Control Of Critical Minerals

August 19, 2026
African countries are stepping up efforts to gain greater control over the continent’s critical mineral resources as global demand for minerals such as cobalt, lithium, copper, manganese and graphite continues to rise. Africa holds about 30% of the world’s critical mineral reserves,

Zambia Targets 3 Million Tonnes Of Copper Production

August 19, 2026
Zambia is targeting annual copper production of 3 million metric tonnes by 2031, an ambitious plan that would more than triple the country’s current output and strengthen its position as one of Africa’s leading copper producers. The target has gained renewed attention

DRC Bans Copper And Cobalt Concentrate Exports

August 19, 2026
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has banned the export of copper and cobalt concentrates, in a move aimed at increasing domestic processing and ensuring the country captures greater value from its mineral resources. The decision was announced through an official order

US Pressures African States To Withdraw From ICC

August 19, 2026
The United States is reportedly increasing pressure on several African countries to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), raising fresh concerns over the future of the court and its influence across the continent. The pressure comes as the ICC faces growing
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