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Mandatory National ID Now Required For Marriages In Uganda

Ugandans will now be required to possess a National Identification Number (NIN) to legally marry, following a directive from the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB). This applies to all marriage types in Uganda, including civil, customary, and religious unions. The decision to
October 2, 2024

Tanzania Sees Fuel Prices Drop in October

Tanzania vehicle owners are experiencing relief as fuel prices have decreased for October 2024. The Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (Ewura) announced the revised prices on Wednesday, attributing the drop to a decline in fuel costs in the Middle East. According
October 2, 2024

RC Malima Condemns Elder Abuse and Neglect

The Morogoro Regional Commissioner, Hon. Adam Kighoma Malima, has strongly condemned the mistreatment and neglect of elders, actions which violate the country’s laws and regulations. He stated that such behavior undermines the well-being and development of the elderly. Hon. Malima made these
October 2, 2024

Four Convicted Of Gang Rape, Sentenced To Life Imprisonment

The Resident Magistrate’s Court of Dodoma (Integrated Justice Delivery Centre) has sentenced four individuals, including officers from the Tanzania People’s Defense Forces (JWTZ) and the Prisons Department, to life imprisonment and fined them one million Tanzanian shillings each. This verdict was delivered
October 1, 2024

Church Leader Pledges Support Against Injustice, Superstition

Retired leader of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tanzania (ELCT), Dr. Fredrick Shoo, has affirmed that the church will continue its cooperation with Tanzania’s sixth administration in combating those who trample on people’s rights and addressing the problem of superstitious beliefs, which
September 30, 2024

Tanzania Strengthens Animal Welfare with New Rules

The Tanzanian Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries has introduced new regulations removing donkeys and dogs from the list of animals permitted for slaughter, a move aimed at protecting these species, particularly donkeys, from potential extinction. Dr. Annette Kitambi, the Deputy Director of
September 30, 2024

Rwanda Confirms First Cases of Marburg Virus

The Ministry of Health in Rwanda has confirmed the first cases of the Marburg virus, a serious illness that poses significant health risks. This announcement came yesterday, marking a concerning development in the region. While specific figures regarding the number of infected
September 28, 2024
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