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Uganda’s Gold Claim Sparks Global Doubt

Claims that Uganda has discovered vast quantities of gold—potentially exceeding all the gold ever mined in human history—have generated global attention, excitement, and skepticism in equal measure. While officials describe the find as a transformative opportunity, experts caution that the figures require
March 26, 2026
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TARURA Implements Strategic Projects in Simiyu Region

The Rural and Urban Roads Agency (TARURA) has successfully implemented various strategic projects in Simiyu Region, including the construction of bridges and roads across districts, municipalities, wards, and villages in the region. This was revealed by the TARURA Simiyu Regional Manager, Engineer
August 26, 2024
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Vice President Orders Ministers to Act

Vice President Dr. Philip Mpango has issued a stern directive to sector ministers, urging them to reduce their time spent in office and instead dedicate more efforts to visiting rural areas to address the challenges faced by local communities. This call to
August 24, 2024
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Kagame Plans Church Tax to Curb Exploitation

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has announced a proposal to introduce a tax on church collections, responding to growing concerns about the exploitation of vulnerable populations by some religious leaders. Kagame highlighted the rapid increase in churches across Rwanda, many of which have
August 24, 2024
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Putin Names Swahili-speaking Envoy To Nairobi Mission.

Russian President Vladimir Putin appoints Vsevolod Tkachenko, a seasoned diplomat with over 40 years of experience, as Russia’s new ambassador to Kenya. This move signals Moscow’s growing interest in a region that houses the UN’s sole headquarters in the southern hemisphere. Mr.
August 21, 2024
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Gabon’s Interim Leader Implements Travel Restrictions

Gabon‘s temporary leader, who took control in a coup a year ago, has prohibited members of his interim government from vacationing abroad. General Oligui Nguema has also capped the holiday leave for government officials at one week maximum. These fresh limitations were
August 21, 2024
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Thailand Elects Youngest Prime Minister Paetongtarn

Thailand has elected Paetongtarn Shinawatra, 37, as its new Prime Minister, marking the third time a member of the influential Shinawatra family has held the country’s highest office. Paetongtarn’s victory, secured by a significant two-thirds majority in Parliament, follows the controversial ousting
August 17, 2024
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Local Government Elections Scheduled for November 27

The Tanzanian government, through the Minister of State in the President’s Office for Regional Administration and Local Government, Mohamed Mchengerwa, has officially announced that the local government elections in Tanzania Mainland will be held on November 27, 2024. This announcement marks a
August 15, 2024
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