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Zitto Pledges Equal Identity for All Kigoma Residents

In the bustling border town of Kigoma, where the waters of Lake Tanganyika meet the heart of western Tanzania, one issue continues to define everyday life   identity. For many locals, having a National Identification Authority (NIDA) card is not just about paperwork;
October 22, 2025
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 Kenya’s Highest Honour Bestowed Upon Raila Odinga

Kenya came together in a rare moment of unity and reflection as President William Ruto posthumously awarded former Prime Minister Raila Odinga The nation’s highest civilian decoration  the Chief of the Order of the Golden Heart (C.G.H.)  during the 2025 Mashujaa Day
October 22, 2025
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Sanae Takaichi Becomes Japan’s First Female Prime Minister

Sanae Takaichi, a seasoned conservative politician often compared to Margaret Thatcher, has made history by becoming Japan’s first female prime minister, marking a turning point in the nation’s political landscape. The 64-year-old leader, who recently won the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leadership
October 21, 2025
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Court Weighs Video Evidence in Lissu Treason Trial

Tanzania’s High Court is set to make a critical decision in the treason case against opposition leader Tundu Lissu, focusing on whether a video of his speech, allegedly inciting rebellion and disruption, can be admitted as evidence. The case has captured nationwide
October 21, 2025
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Youth-Led Protests Trigger Madagascar Military Takeover

Madagascar is facing a new political chapter after widespread youth-led protests over water and electricity shortages escalated into a military takeover, forcing President Andry Rajoelina to flee the country. The demonstrations, organized primarily by Gen Z activists, reflect deep-seated frustrations among the
October 21, 2025
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Tanzania’s Electoral Body Sets 72-Hour Result Window

Tanzania’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the official results of the country’s presidential election, set for October 29, will be declared within 72 hours after polls close — a move aimed at ensuring transparency and timely communication to the
October 21, 2025
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Police Disperse Protest Demanding Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

Security forces in Nigeria clashed with demonstrators in the capital, Abuja, on Monday, as police fired tear gas to disperse crowds demanding the release of detained separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu. The protest, organized under the banner #ReleaseNnamdiKanuNow, had been planned to start
October 20, 2025
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Nigeria Denies Alleged Military Coup Arrests

Nigerian authorities have strongly denied reports that more than a dozen military officers were detained for allegedly plotting a coup to overthrow the government. The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) issued a statement on Saturday, describing the claims as false and misleading.
October 20, 2025
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