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Eleven Killed in Sudan Desert Gold Mine Collapse

A devastating mine collapse in northeastern Sudan has left eleven gold miners dead and seven others injured, in yet another tragic incident highlighting the dangerous conditions facing artisanal miners in the country. The collapse occurred at the Kirsh al-Fil site, deep in
June 30, 2025

Tanzania to Fund Health Insurance Using Gambling Revenue

The Tanzanian government has announced plans to establish a funding mechanism for the Universal Health Insurance (UHI) scheme by allocating a portion of the revenue generated from the gambling sector. This initiative aims to strengthen access to healthcare services for all citizens,
June 25, 2025

Lenacapavir: A New Biannual Injection Offering Hope in HIV Prevention

Lenacapavir is the latest development in HIV prevention—a biannual injection designed to significantly reduce the risk of HIV infection. Initially developed to address drug resistance in patients living with HIV/AIDS, lenacapavir has shown remarkable effectiveness in recent clinical trials, with prevention rates
June 25, 2025

UK to Open Satellite Diplomatic Office in Dodoma

The British High Commissioner to Tanzania, H.E. Marrianne Young, has announced that the UK Embassy is set to host a celebration marking the establishment of a satellite diplomatic office at Tanzania’s capital city, Dodoma, in the near future. She made the remarks
June 25, 2025

Child Abductions Surge in Northern Mozambique

Human rights organizations in Mozambique have raised alarm over a surge in child abductions in the northern part of the country, particularly in the Cabo Delgado Province. According to a recent report by Human Rights Watch, at least 120 children have been
June 25, 2025

Uganda’s President Museveni to Seek Re-election in 2026

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has confirmed plans to run for re-election in the upcoming January 2026 general elections. The 80-year-old leader is expected to pick up his nomination forms this Saturday, signaling his intention to defend his position as the National Chairman
June 25, 2025
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