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ICC Convicts Former Militia Chief for Darfur Atrocities

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has found former Janjaweed commander Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, widely known as Ali Kushayb, guilty of 27 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity for his role in the brutal conflict that ravaged Sudan’s Darfur region
October 8, 2025

EAC Faces Growing Strains Amid Civil Society Alarm

Regional unity within the East African Community (EAC) is showing signs of strain, as civil society organisations warn that corruption, trade barriers, digital inequality, and insecurity are threatening to stall decades of integration efforts. These concerns were voiced during the 2025 East
October 8, 2025

Somalia to Introduce Kiswahili in National Schools

Somalia has announced plans to introduce Kiswahili into its national school curriculum — a decision hailed as both historic and strategic. The announcement was made by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud during the East African Conference (EACON 2025) in Mogadishu, where he described
October 8, 2025

Grieving Mother Speaks Out in Search for Humphrey Polepole

The Tanzania Police Force has opened a formal investigation into the alleged abduction of former diplomat Humphrey Polepole, following explosive claims made by his brother, Augustino Polepole, that have gripped the nation and fueled online speculation just weeks before the country’s general
October 7, 2025

Tanzania Police Warn Against Viral Misinformation

Tanzanian authorities have issued a strong warning against spreading misinformation on social media following the circulation of a viral video featuring a man claiming to be a military officer. The video, surfacing just weeks ahead of the October 29 general elections, has
October 7, 2025

INEC Revises Voter Register Ahead Election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has updated the voter register and polling station data for Tanzania’s upcoming general election, following information received from the Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC). According to INEC’s Director of Elections, Ramadhani Kailima, the total number of registered
October 7, 2025

Dog Bite Incidents Drop Significantly in Katavi

Dog bite incidents in Katavi Region have shown a notable decline over the past two years, falling from 188 cases in 2023 to 108 in 2025. Officials attribute the reduction to ongoing vaccination campaigns and measures to control stray dogs. Speaking on
October 7, 2025

East Africa Delays Single Currency to 2031

The East African Community (EAC) has announced a postponement of its plans to introduce a single regional currency, shifting the target date from 2024 to 2031. This decision follows challenges in meeting essential economic convergence criteria, including inflation rates, fiscal deficits, and
October 7, 2025
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