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Former Aide to Madagascar Prez convicted for Soliciting Bribes in Exchange for Mining License

Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina’s ex-chief of staff was convicted in a London court on Tuesday of offering to help precious stone miner Gemfields, opens new tab win lucrative mining rights in exchange for substantial bribes. Romy Andrianarisoa was accused of seeking substantial

February 21, 2024

World

DRC’s Goma City Bans Vehicles with Tinted Glass Amid Security Alerts

In response to heightened security concerns, authorities in the city of Goma, located in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), have implemented a ban on vehicles with tinted glass. The decision comes as part of efforts to enhance security measures and address

February 21, 2024

Breaking News·World

ECG officials disconnect Ghana’s Parliament over GH₵23m debt

In a bold move by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), officials have on Tuesday arrived at the premises of Ghana’s Parliament . The mission is to disconnect the legislative house from the national power grid due to outstanding debts amounting to

February 21, 2024

Politics·World

DR Prime Minister Resigns ,Government dissolves

The Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde, stepped down on Tuesday, leading to the dissolution of his government, as announced by the presidency in a statement. Following the validation of his mandate as a national deputy eight

February 21, 2024

Business·Tanzania·World

Dar, Cairo agree on mega continental road project

Tanzania and Egypt have agreed to cooperate in rehabilitating a section of the Cairo-Cape Town Highway crossing Tanzania, aiming to unlock the continent’s potential. Tanzania’s Works Minister, Mr Innocent Bashungwa, revealed this in Dar es Salaam on Tuesday after meeting with Egypt’s

February 21, 2024

World

ECOWAS Implements Reforms to Tackle Unconstitutional Government Changes

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says that it is taking several steps to address the growing trend of unconstitutional changes in governments across the sub-region. The President of ECOWAS, Omar Alieu Touray said that his outfit has robust regulations

February 20, 2024

Business·Travel·World

Russia to Launch Direct Flights to Tanzania to Strengthen Relations

In a move aimed at enhancing bilateral ties, Russia has announced plans to introduce direct flights to Tanzania. This initiative signifies a significant step towards bolstering relations between the two nations. Tanzania’s Ambassador to Russia, Fredrick Ibrahim Kibuta, disclosed that an agreement

February 20, 2024

World

Chinese president lauded AU over successful Ethiopia summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping has congratulated the African Union (AU) on its recent 37th summit held in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, between 17 and 18 February. In the Chinese president’s message to the gathering, he pointed out that the world was

February 20, 2024

Politics·World

Guinea’s military dissolves government and seals borders

Guinea’s military ,which seized power in a coup in September 2021, has dissolved the government. The announcement was made through a presidential decree read on state TV on Monday by the presidency’s Secretary General, Brig Gen Amara Camara. Camara did not disclose

February 20, 2024

Breaking News·Tanzania

Chadema Members Demonstrate in Mbeya for Reforms in Gov’t.

The Party for Democracy and Progress ,Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo, commonly known as Chadema,are currently demonstrating on the streets of Mbeya,calling for various reforms to be implemented by the government. Key demands included the establishment of an independent electoral commission, lowering

February 20, 2024

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