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Iran Warns UK Over Expanding Role in Conflict

Iran has issued a stern warning to the United Kingdom, cautioning that any decision to allow the United States to utilize British military bases would be interpreted as direct participation in what it described as ongoing aggression. The statement comes at a
March 20, 2026

Uganda’s 2026 Election: Museveni Seeks Seventh Term

Uganda’s long-serving President Yoweri Museveni has officially been nominated as a candidate for the upcoming January 2026 presidential election. At 81 years old, Museveni has been in power since 1986, making him one of Africa’s longest-serving leaders. His administration has been marked
September 24, 2025

Women Lead Historic Surge in Tanzania Elections

Tanzania’s 2025 general elections are shaping up to be historic, as women step into the political spotlight like never before. Across the country, female candidates are contesting parliamentary and local seats in record numbers, and some political parties have even nominated women
September 24, 2025

Trump Criticizes United Nations for Falling Short

Standing before world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly, President Donald Trump delivered a fiery speech that blended humor, sharp criticism, and bold challenges. His message was clear: the U.N., in his eyes, is failing to rise to the immense responsibilities
September 24, 2025

PBA Condemns TLS Directive Limiting Legal Aid

The Public Bar Association (PBA) has strongly criticized a recent directive from the Tanganyika Law Society  which seeks to prevent lawyers from offering legal aid to citizens. The move follows the assault of Advocate Deogratius Mahinyila by police on September 15, 2025,
September 24, 2025

France to Host Emergency Talks on Congo

When President Emmanuel Macron addressed the United Nations this week, his words went beyond diplomacy. They echoed the anguish of millions in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) who continue to live in the shadow of conflict and displacement. Macron confirmed that
September 24, 2025

Guinea Votes on New Constitution Amid Tensions

Guinea has entered a decisive moment in its political history after millions of citizens cast their ballots in a constitutional referendum that could reshape the country’s future. The vote, held on September 21, seeks to replace the transitional charter with a new
September 23, 2025

Congo Speaker Kamerhe Steps Down Amid Rift

In Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo is entering a fresh political chapter after Vital Kamerhe, Speaker of the National Assembly, announced his resignation. The decision came as 262 out of 500 lawmakers initiated a no-confidence motion against him, citing mismanagement
September 23, 2025

Congo President Says Peace Deal Not Working

The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s president, Félix Tshisekedi, has warned that the highly publicized peace agreement signed with Rwanda earlier this year has failed to stop fighting in his country’s troubled eastern provinces. Speaking in New York, Tshisekedi said the deal,
September 23, 2025

Tanzania Court Rejects Lissu’s Legal Objections

The High Court of Tanzania in Dar es Salaam has dismissed preliminary objections raised by opposition leader Tundu Lissu in his ongoing treason trial, ruling that his arguments lacked merit and the proceedings should continue without delay. Lissu, who is the national
September 22, 2025
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