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Norway Commits $107 Million to Ukraine Defence Industry

Norway has announced a new investment package worth NOK 1 billion (approximately US$107.6 million) to strengthen Ukraine’s domestic defence industry, as European countries continue expanding support for Kyiv amid its ongoing war with Russia. The Norwegian government announced the initiative on November
November 3, 2026

Melania Trump to Host Russia-Ukraine Meeting

US First Lady Melania Trump is set to bring Russian and Ukrainian representatives together at the White House on November 5, 2026, in a diplomatic initiative following her involvement in securing a temporary ceasefire in the Ukrainian city of Oleshky. The White
November 3, 2026

Kagame Stood Firm After US AGOA Trade Sanctions

Rwandan President Paul Kagame maintained his country’s decision to phase out imports of second-hand clothes despite threats from the United States to withdraw trade benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), in a dispute that highlighted tensions over Africa’s efforts
November 3, 2026

Lavrov Warns Europe Against War With Russia

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned that although Moscow does not seek a military confrontation with Europe, Russia is prepared to respond if a war breaks out, stressing that such a conflict would be fundamentally different from previous wars. Speaking about
November 3, 2026

Wami/Ruvu Projects Advance to Improve Water Access

The Wami/Ruvu Basin Water Board has inspected ongoing water infrastructure projects in Mvomero District, Morogoro Region, aimed at improving livestock water access, protecting the environment and reducing sedimentation in Mindu Dam. During the working visit on November 1, 2026, the board inspected
November 3, 2026

TAKUKURU Targets 93 New Offices by 2027

Tanzania’s Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB), commonly known as TAKUKURU, is expected to complete the construction of 93 office buildings across the country by July 2027 as part of efforts to expand its presence and bring anti-corruption services closer to
November 2, 2026

Tanzania Sets Sh89.3 Trillion Development Plan

Tanzania’s Parliament is concluding discussions on the proposed National Development Plan for the 2027/2028 financial year, with the government outlining an ambitious Sh89.3 trillion investment programme aimed at strengthening economic growth, expanding employment opportunities and improving the country’s competitiveness. The plan, presented
November 2, 2026

Russia-Africa Summit Signals Shift in Global Ties

The Russia-Africa Summit has been described as a significant step towards reshaping international cooperation and strengthening Africa’s engagement with global partners beyond Europe, following strong participation by governments, businesses and other stakeholders from across the world. A French journalist commenting on the
November 2, 2026

Nyerere Hails Renewed Russia-Africa Partnership

Madaraka Nyerere, son of Tanzania’s founding president Julius Nyerere, has described the renewed partnership between Russia and African countries as a modern evolution of historical ties established during the Soviet era, with greater emphasis on economic cooperation, trade and development. Speaking to
November 2, 2026
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