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Rwanda Condemns U.S. Sanctions Over DRC Conflict

Rwanda has strongly condemned recent sanctions imposed by the United States on its military and senior officials, calling the move “one-sided” and unfair. The sanctions follow allegations that Rwanda provided support to the M23 rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
March 4, 2026
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Court Clears Former Simiyu Leader of Charges

The Mwanza Magistrate’s Court has acquitted Dr. Yahya Nawanda, former Regional Commissioner of Simiyu, of charges related to sexual assault. This outcome comes after extensive hearings and a review of the evidence presented during the trial. Chief Magistrate Erick Marley announced the
November 29, 2024
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‘ICC decision breaches its own foundational principles’

Irwin Cotler, a distinguished human rights advocate and former Canadian justice minister, addressed several pressing global issues. The conversation covered a range of topics, from the Iranian regime’s assassination threats against him to the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) recent actions involving Israeli
November 29, 2024
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Biden Urges Caution on Trump’s Trade Strategy

President Joe Biden expressed concern over President-elect Donald Trump’s renewed threat to impose 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. Speaking on Thanksgiving, Biden called the move “counterproductive,” urging Trump to reconsider his approach. The proposed tariffs, aimed at forcing policy
November 29, 2024
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Veteran Leader Re-Elected for Sixth Term in Tanzania

A  long-serving chairperson in Makaburi A Street,  Hamis Lukinga, 70,  has once again proven his unwavering connection with the community, winning his sixth consecutive term in Tanzania’s local government elections. Lukinga, commonly referred to as “Mzee Kiuno,” has held this leadership role
November 29, 2024
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Former Deputy Leader Survives Violence At Kenyan Funeral

Chaos erupted in Kiambu County, Kenya, during a funeral service on November 28, 2024, where former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was allegedly targeted in an attack. The incident escalates political tensions in the country as it approaches the 2027 general elections. According
November 29, 2024
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CCM Secures Resounding Victory in Tanzanian Elections

The Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party has triumphed with a sweeping majority in Tanzania’s 2024 local government elections, securing 99.01% of the village chairperson positions. Mohamed Mchengerwa, Minister of State in the President’s Office for Regional Administration and Local Government, announced these
November 29, 2024
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Netanyahu Plans to Appeal ICC Arrest Warrants

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has informed the International Criminal Court (ICC) of his intent to challenge the arrest warrants issued against him and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. The ICC’s move, which accuses the two Israeli officials of war crimes during recent
November 28, 2024
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France Ambiguous on ICC Warrant for Netanyahu

France has adopted a cautious stance regarding a potential International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot, when pressed on the matter, stated that the ICC “deals with questions of immunity for certain leaders”
November 28, 2024
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Police Detain Prison Officer Over Death of Citizen

Police in Singida Region have detained a prison officer following a violent clash between supporters of Tanzania’s ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party and the opposition Chadema party. The altercation, which took place late on November 26, 2024, resulted in the death
November 28, 2024
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Biden Plans $725M Weapons Package for Ukraine

U.S. President Joe Biden is set to approve a new $725 million weapons package for Ukraine, raising debates over the continued use of American taxpayer dollars to support the country’s defense against Russian aggression. The latest aid, which reportedly includes land mines,
November 28, 2024
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