MWE Correspondent, Author at Media Wire Express

Trump Shows Misleading Image in Ramaphosa Meeting

During a high-stakes Oval Office meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump presented an image claiming to show the murder of white farmers in South Africa — but the image was actually from the Democratic Republic

May 25, 2025

Politics·World

Ramaphosa Endures Trump Clash, Faces Rising Home Pressure

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa returned from Washington this week bruised but not broken, after a tense and widely publicised encounter with former US President Donald Trump. What was meant to be a diplomatic reset and push for trade cooperation turned into

May 25, 2025

Tanzania·Travel

Tanzania Foils Diamond Smuggling Attempt At Mwanza Airport

In a significant breakthrough in Tanzania’s anti-smuggling campaign, government authorities have thwarted an attempt to illegally transport diamonds worth more than TSh1.7 billion out of the country via Mwanza Airport. The country’s Minister for Minerals, Anthony Mavunde, made the announcement on the

May 24, 2025

Politics·World

Kabila Denounces Treason Charges as Political Witch Hunt

Former President Joseph Kabila has fiercely condemned what he called a deliberate move to destroy political opposition in the country, following a Senate vote that lifted his legal immunity — a privilege typically granted to former heads of state in the Democratic

May 24, 2025

Politics·Tanzania

President Samia Condemns Civil Servants Leaking Information

President Samia Suluhu Hassan, Tanzania’s head of state, has issued a stern warning to public officials who leak confidential government information on social media platforms. Speaking at the State House in Dar es Salaam during the swearing-in ceremony of newly appointed leaders,

May 24, 2025

Education·Politics·World

Judge Blocks Ban on Harvard’s Foreign Students

A U.S. federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order against the Trump administration, blocking its controversial attempt to revoke the ability of Harvard University to enroll international students. The ruling was handed down by U.S. District Judge Allison D. Burroughs in

May 24, 2025

Health·Tanzania

Tanzania’s Tax Incentives Spark Worry Over Revenue Losses

Despite having nearly five million registered taxpayers, Tanzania continues to suffer major losses in potential public revenue, largely due to expansive incentives offered to both domestic and foreign investors. These incentives—ranging from tax holidays to exemptions on customs duties—are intended to attract

May 24, 2025

Politics·World

Brazil Rallies Nations To Eradicate Global Hunger

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has challenged the world to act urgently against hunger and poverty, describing them not as inevitable hardships, but as consequences of political inaction. His remarks come as Brazil hosts the Second Brazil-Africa Dialogue on Food

May 24, 2025

Politics·World

Tanzania’s Prime Minister Attends Expo 2025 in Osaka

Tanzania’s Prime Minister, Kassim Majaliwa, has arrived in Osaka, Japan as the country’s representative at the World Expo 2025 Osaka, a major international event designed to showcase global innovation, cultural exchange, and sustainable solutions for future societies. Landing on May 23, 2025,

May 24, 2025

Politics·Tanzania·Travel

Deputy Minister’s Convoy Delayed by Rural Mud Trap

What was supposed to be a smooth official tour took an unexpected detour in Pwani Region, Tanzania, when a police vehicle in the convoy of the Deputy Minister for Communication and Information Technology, Marryprisca Mahundi, got stuck in thick mud along a

May 24, 2025

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