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South Africa Erupts Over Migration Crisis

Large groups of residents in South Africa staged demonstrations this week in Pretoria and other urban areas, voicing concerns over the continued inflow of undocumented migrants and its perceived impact on employment and public services. The protests reflect a growing social and
May 1, 2026

Mojtaba Khamenei Vows Hormuz Strait Closure

 Iran’s newly declared Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has vowed that Tehran will continue its confrontation with the United States and Israel, signaling that control of the Strait of Hormuz could remain a key pressure point in the intensifying regional conflict. In remarks
March 13, 2026

“We Will Protect Culture, Unity And Land”

 President Samia Suluhu Hassan has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to work closely with citizens and key stakeholders in addressing the long-standing land dispute and voluntary relocation concerns surrounding the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The president made the remarks in Dodoma while receiving a
March 13, 2026

Tanzania Says Middle East Crisis Not Harming Fuel Sector

Tanzania has reassured citizens and businesses that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East has not yet significantly affected the country’s fuel supply, despite rising global oil prices and increasing regional tensions. Government officials say the nation’s robust petroleum reserves and careful
March 12, 2026

Samia Receives UN Message on National Stability and Dialogue

President Samia Suluhu Hassan received a special message from United Nations Secretary‑General António Guterres on Wednesday, delivered by the UN Secretary‑General’s Special Envoy, Mr. Parfait Onanga‑Anyanga, during a meeting at Chamwino State House in Dodoma. The visit underscores the continued international interest
March 12, 2026

Morocco Emerges Africa’s Leading Arms Importer Recently

Morocco has quietly moved to the top of the list of African countries importing major weapons, according to a recent international report tracking global military transfers. The findings highlight how the North African kingdom has significantly increased defence purchases in recent years
March 12, 2026

Trump Appoints Erika Kirk to Air Force Academy Board

U.S. President Donald Trump has appointed Erika Kirk, the widow of prominent conservative activist Charlie Kirk, to serve on the Board of Visitors of the United States Air Force Academy. The appointment places her among a select group of individuals tasked with
March 11, 2026

Chadema Urges Independent Probe Into October Violence

Tanzania’s main opposition party, the Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (Chadema), has called for an independent investigation into the violent events of October 29, 2025, insisting that those responsible for deaths and injuries during the unrest must be held accountable. The demand
March 11, 2026
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