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Egypt Reports New Western Desert Gas Discovery Boost

Egypt has announced a fresh natural gas discovery in its vast Western Desert, a development that could strengthen the country’s position as a key energy hub in North Africa and the wider global market. The petroleum ministry confirmed that initial assessments indicate
March 24, 2026

Simiyu Region Launches Clean Cooking Gas Initiative

The government has taken another step in promoting clean energy by launching the distribution of 6-kilogram cooking gas cylinders in Simiyu Region. The initiative, led by Regional Commissioner Kenani Kihongosi, aims to encourage residents to shift from firewood and charcoal to cleaner
February 19, 2025

Authorities Destroy 336 Acres of Cannabis in Dodoma

Authorities in Tanzania have intensified their fight against illegal drug cultivation after uncovering and destroying 336 acres of cannabis farms hidden within Ikome Forest Reserve in Kondoa District, Dodoma Region. The operation, led by the Drug Control and Enforcement Authority (DCEA) in
February 19, 2025

United Nations Appeals for $6 Billion in Sudan Aid

The United Nations has issued an urgent appeal for $6 billion in humanitarian aid to support millions of people affected by the ongoing crisis in Sudan. The call comes as the country faces an escalating humanitarian emergency, with severe shortages of food,
February 18, 2025

Election Commission Urges Party Agents to Respect Roles

The National Electoral Commission (NEC) has asked political party agents to avoid interfering with the work of voter registration officials during the ongoing voter registry update. The commission is keen to ensure a smooth, transparent process as part of preparations for the
February 18, 2025

More Than 10,000 Refugees Flee DRC to Burundi

Thousands of people have crossed into Burundi in the past few days, seeking refuge from the ongoing violence in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Over 10,000 refugees have arrived since February 14, as reported by Burundi’s Ministry
February 18, 2025

Tanzania Seeks UK Partnership for Infrastructure Development

Tanzania’s Vice President, Dr. Philip Mpango, has invited UK investors to explore opportunities in the country’s key infrastructure sectors, highlighting roads, railways, and renewable energy as priority areas for collaboration. Dr. Mpango made the call during a meeting at Chamwino State House
February 18, 2025

Uganda Government Moves to Transfer Besigye’s Case

In a significant development in Uganda’s ongoing political tensions, the government has announced plans to move the case of opposition leader Kizza Besigye from a military court to a civilian court. This shift comes as the government has urged Besigye to end
February 17, 2025

Uganda’s President to Be Promoted to Marshal Rank

 Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces,   General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, revealed that his father, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, will be promoted to the esteemed rank of Marshal on June 9, 2025. This historic promotion will take place during Uganda’s Heroes’ Day celebrations, a day
February 17, 2025
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