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US Envoy Meets Belarus Leader Over Prisoners

 A senior envoy from the United States has held high-level talks with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in the capital, Minsk, focusing on the potential release of political prisoners in a move that could signal a cautious thaw in relations between the two
March 20, 2026

Tanzania Security Blocks Gen Z Protest on Independence Day

Tanzania marked its 64th Independence anniversary on December 9, 2025 under tight security and an unusual quietness in several major cities, following online mobilization by segments of the country’s Gen Z community calling for nationwide demonstrations. The government had earlier urged citizens
December 10, 2025

Tanzania Says It Can Deliver Budget Without Foreign Aid

Tanzania has expressed confidence in its ability to finance the 2025/26 national budget even if foreign partners delay or withhold assistance, insisting that the country’s growing economic capacity allows it to progress independently. Speaking in a special interview on December 6, 2025,
December 8, 2025

Tanzania Religious Leaders Begin Talks To Protect Peace

The Mufti of Tanzania, Shehe Abubakar Zubeir, has announced that major religious institutions in the country have initiated discussions aimed at promoting national harmony and safeguarding the lives and property of Tanzanians. In a statement issued yesterday, Mufti Zubeir explained that the
December 8, 2025

Tanzania Urged To Celebrate Independence Safely At Home

Tanzania’s Prime Minister, Dr. Mwigulu Nchemba, has called on citizens to observe Independence Day celebrations at home on December 9, 2025, unless their work or activities require them to be elsewhere. His statement comes amid heightened security concerns and in the context
December 8, 2025

Dar Residents Rush Stores Amid December 9 Protest Fears

Shoppers filled supermarkets and crowded aisles across Dar es Salaam on Sunday, as residents prepared for the upcoming December 9 demonstrations. Families stocked up on food, water, and essential supplies amid growing uncertainty, creating scenes of bustling crowds reminiscent of holiday rushes
December 8, 2025

Netanyahu Expects Second Phase Of Gaza Ceasefire Soon

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he expects the second phase of a U.S.-backed ceasefire plan in Gaza to begin “in the coming days,” signaling cautious progress in efforts to stabilize the war-torn region. His comments followed discussions with visiting German
December 8, 2025

Zelenskiy Describes US Talks As Constructive, Eyes Europe

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has described his recent negotiations with U.S. representatives over a potential peace plan as constructive, despite persistent challenges, signaling Kyiv’s ongoing commitment to pursuing diplomatic solutions even as the war with Russia continues. Over several days of discussions,
December 8, 2025

Benin Foils Dawn Coup as Government Regains Control

Benin was thrown into turmoil early Sunday after a group of soldiers seized the state broadcaster and announced that they had removed the government. But within hours, loyal security forces retook key installations and declared the attempted coup defeated, restoring a fragile
December 8, 2025
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