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Lissu Challenges Protected Witness in Treason Case

Opposition leader Tundu Lissu, chairman of Tanzania’s main opposition party Chadema, has raised strong objections in the High Court over the use of a protected witness in his ongoing treason trial. Appearing before the Dar es Salaam Sub-Registry on Wednesday, November 12,
November 13, 2025

Ouattara Wins Fourth Term Amid Political Tension

Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara has secured a fourth term in office, capturing 89.77% of votes according to provisional results announced by the country’s Independent Electoral Commission on Monday. The 83-year-old leader, who has held power since 2011, faced a significantly reduced
October 28, 2025

Paul Biya Secures Eighth Term Amid Rising Unrest

Cameroon’s long-serving president, Paul Biya, has been re-elected for an eighth consecutive term at the age of 92, extending his more than four decades in power. Official results announced by the Constitutional Council on Monday confirmed that Biya secured 53.66 percent of
October 28, 2025

Zanzibar Campaigns End as Early Voting Begins Today

After 46 days of spirited campaigning, political parties in Zanzibar have officially wrapped up their rallies ahead of the highly anticipated elections. The campaign period ended on Monday, October 27, 2025, clearing the way for early voting to start Today , Tuesday
October 28, 2025

Kigamboni’s Future,Yericko Nyerere Promises Change

Parliamentary candidate for Kigamboni under the CHAUMMA party,  Yericko Nyerere,  campaigned alongside vice-presidential candidate Devotha Minja, promising transformative development for Kigamboni residents. The duo toured the constituency in a mobile campaign, engaging directly with citizens in Darajani, Kisiwani, Magengeni, Kibada, Mji Mwema,
October 27, 2025

EAC Sends Observers Ahead of Tanzania Elections

The East African Community (EAC) has deployed a 67-member Election Observation Mission (EOM) to Tanzania ahead of the country’s General Elections scheduled for October 29, 2025. The deployment reflects the regional bloc’s ongoing commitment to supporting democratic processes, peace, and stability across
October 27, 2025

U.S. Prepares Tougher Sanctions on Russia

The United States has signaled plans to escalate economic pressure on Russia if President Vladimir Putin continues the war in Ukraine, as officials weigh new sanctions targeting critical sectors of the Russian economy. The announcement comes after President Donald Trump imposed sanctions
October 27, 2025

Zitto Kabwe Urges Calm Ahead of Tanzania Elections

As Tanzania moves closer to its highly anticipated general election on October 29, 2025, political leaders in the Kigoma Region are calling for peace and restraint. Opposition candidate Zitto Kabwe, representing the ACT-Wazalendo party, has rejected any calls for demonstrations on election
October 27, 2025
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