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CAF Fines Cameroon FA President Samuel Eto’o $200,000

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has fined the President of the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT), Samuel Eto’o, $200,000 for ethical breaches but found insufficient evidence to pursue match-fixing allegations. CAF launched an investigation into Eto’o’s conduct last August after receiving “written

July 6, 2024

Business·Tanzania

Momba District Begins Mining Sodalite 50 tons have been mined

The Ministry of Minerals has continued its Mining Clinic in the Songwe Region at the district, ward, and village levels to address the issues and challenges faced by small-scale miners. On July 4, 2024, Deputy Minister of Minerals, Dr. Steven Kiruswa, met

July 6, 2024

Politics·World

Putin and Orban Hold Talks on Ukraine Crisis

Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to the Kremlin for high-level discussions. Orban arrived in Russia on a working visit, and as the current President of the Council of the European Union, he is seeking to exchange views

July 6, 2024

Politics·Tanzania

Deputy Minister Calls for Land Budget Evaluation

The Deputy Minister of Lands, Housing, and Human Settlements Development, Hon. Geophrey Pinda, has called on regional Assistant Land Commissioners to meet, evaluate, and establish an action plan for implementing the Ministry of Lands’ budget for the fiscal year 2024/2025. Hon. Pinda

July 6, 2024

Health·Tanzania

Muhimbili Hospital Launches Water Birth Service For Pregnant Women

The Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) has begun offering water birth services, allowing mothers to give birth in a special birthing jacuzzi. This method helps reduce pain for the mother before and during delivery and lowers the risk of vaginal tearing. This announcement

July 6, 2024

Politics·World

South Africa’s rand extended its gains against a weaker dollar

The South African rand extended its gains against the US dollar this Friday, bolstered by expectations that the Federal Reserve might cut interest rates later this year. By midday, the rand traded at 18.1975 against the dollar, reflecting a 0.4% increase from

July 5, 2024

Politics·Tanzania

Mama Samia Legal Aid Campaign benefits 490,000

The ambitious national legal aid campaign has benefited over 490,000 people since it was first launched by the government in Dar es Salaam last year. The campaign which spread from the port city to Dodoma has now reached seven regions, Acting Director

July 5, 2024

World

Sudan Faces Catastrophic Famine Amid Ongoing Conflict

Sudan is teetering on the edge of a catastrophic famine, with the United Nations and various humanitarian organizations sounding alarms about the dire situation. As the conflict between the Sudanese military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) rages on, the humanitarian

July 5, 2024

Entertainment, Arts & Culture·World

Tanzania Pioneers African-Korean Film Collaboration

South Korea has chosen Tanzania as its inaugural partner in Africa for a collaborative movie venture. The announcement came from South Korean Film President YANG Jongkon during his meeting with prominent Tanzanian actors in Busan, the global hub of filmmaking. President YANG

July 5, 2024

Politics·Tanzania

Jacob and Malisa’s Court Case Adjourned Again

Former Mayor of Ubungo, Boniface Jacob, and activist Godlisten Malisa, have once again raised concerns about the prosecution’s repeated failure to read preliminary statements in their ongoing case at the Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court. The pair are facing charges of spreading false

July 5, 2024

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