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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

Politics·Tanzania

Government, Religious Leaders Boost Cooperation

Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has reiterated the Tanzanian government’s commitment to collaborate with religious leaders to enhance social cohesion and mobilize citizens for upcoming elections. Speaking at the annual meeting of the Council of Pentecostal Churches in Tanzania (CPCT) at the Central

July 22, 2024

Politics·World

Police, troops seal off Ugandan opposition headquarters ahead of protest

Soldiers and police sealed off the headquarters of Uganda’s biggest opposition party on Monday in what a police spokesperson called a precautionary move ahead of planned anti-government protests on Tuesday. In a post on social media platform X, National Unity Platform (NUP)

July 22, 2024

Politics·World

China’s Africa Loans Drop Amid Debt Woes

Chinese lending to African countries significantly decreased in the years leading up to and following the COVID-19 pandemic. However, despite many countries still struggling under the weight of enormous debt, China appears poised to launch new projects in Africa focused on mineral

July 22, 2024

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Gambia Maintain Ban onFemale Gental Mutilation

This is a significant victory in the realm of women’s rights. The Gambian Parliament has rejected calls to legalize female genital mutilation (FGM), demonstrating the country’s commitment to protecting the rights of women and girls. In 2015, Gambia declared FGM illegal, a

July 21, 2024

Politics·Tanzania

President Samia Condemns Albino Killings and Abduction

The President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, has strongly condemned the abductions and killings of albinos and young children. She called on traditional chiefs and religious leaders to unite in their condemnation to put an end to

July 20, 2024

Politics·Tanzania

Dodoma Police Investigate Four-Year-Old’s Mysterious Death

The Dodoma Regional Police Force has launched an investigation into the mysterious death of Telesphore Mwakalinga, a four-year-old child who went missing on July 17 and was found dead in the early hours of yesterday morning in the Nyumba 300 area of

July 20, 2024

Politics·Tanzania

800 Students Taught By 10 Teachers In Kigonigoni Ward

A total of 800 students from three primary and nursery schools in Kigonigoni Ward, Mwanga District in Kilimanjaro region, are being taught by only 10 teachers. Out of these, two are on maternity leave and one passed away last week due

July 20, 2024

Politics·Tanzania

Makonda Found Guilty of Power Abuse

The Human Rights and Good Governance Commission (THBUB) has found Arusha Regional Commissioner Paul Makonda guilty of abusing his power. This verdict comes after an investigation into an incident where Makonda ordered the detention of a local resident for 96 hours without

July 20, 2024

Politics·Tanzania

Government Refutes Bankruptcy Claims

Finance Minister Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba has firmly denied recent online claims suggesting that the Tanzanian government is bankrupt and unable to pay its debts. The rumors, which spread via social media, particularly from the Tanzania Leaks account on the platform X (formerly

July 20, 2024

Politics·World

Ruto Names New Cabinet, Retains Six Ministers

Kenyan President William Ruto recently re-appointed several cabinet members he had dismissed last week, establishing a new government aimed at addressing the concerns of young protesters. In a televised announcement, Ruto revealed 11 appointments to a unity government, promising additional nominations soon.

July 20, 2024

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