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Nepal Farmers Struggle After US Aid Cuts

Thousands of smallholder farmers in Nepal are struggling to adapt after the termination of U.S.-funded agricultural development programs that had supported rural communities for years. Among the initiatives affected was Feed the Future, a major USAID-backed program that provided seeds, training, technical
June 12, 2026

Mwanza Bishop Condemns Post-Election Violence Nationwide

The Archbishop of the Catholic Diocese of Mwanza, His Grace Renatus Nkwande, has strongly condemned the violence that erupted during and after Tanzania’s October 29 elections, calling it a national shame that undermines the country’s long-standing international reputation. Speaking on Thursday during
November 14, 2025

Tanzania Awaits Swearing-In Of New Prime Minister

Tanzania is preparing for a historic moment as Mwigulu Lameck Nchemba, recently appointed by President Samia Suluhu Hassan and confirmed by Parliament, is scheduled to be sworn in as the country’s 12th Prime Minister tomorrow at Chamwino State House in Dodoma. The
November 13, 2025

Daniel Sillo Elected Tanzania’s New Deputy Speaker

The Parliament of Tanzania has officially elected Daniel Baran Sillo, the Member of Parliament for Babati Rural Constituency, as the new Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly for the 2025–2030 term. The election, held in the nation’s capital Dodoma on November 13,
November 13, 2025

Lissu Challenges Protected Witness in Treason Case

Opposition leader Tundu Lissu, chairman of Tanzania’s main opposition party Chadema, has raised strong objections in the High Court over the use of a protected witness in his ongoing treason trial. Appearing before the Dar es Salaam Sub-Registry on Wednesday, November 12,
November 13, 2025

Ethiopia Chosen to Host 2027 COP32 Climate Summit

Ethiopia has been informally selected to host the 32nd UN Climate Change Conference (COP32) in 2027, following backing from the Africa Group of Negotiators (AGN). The announcement was made during the ongoing COP30 talks in Belém, Brazil, where negotiators are discussing urgent
November 12, 2025
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