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Pezeshkian Urges BRICS To Reduce Reliance On US Dollar

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has called on BRICS member states to accelerate the use of national currencies in international trade, arguing that greater financial diversification would help protect member economies from sanctions, political pressure and disruptions to global trade. Speaking at the
September 12, 2026

Somalia to Introduce Kiswahili in National Schools

Somalia has announced plans to introduce Kiswahili into its national school curriculum — a decision hailed as both historic and strategic. The announcement was made by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud during the East African Conference (EACON 2025) in Mogadishu, where he described
October 8, 2025

East Africa Delays Single Currency to 2031

The East African Community (EAC) has announced a postponement of its plans to introduce a single regional currency, shifting the target date from 2024 to 2031. This decision follows challenges in meeting essential economic convergence criteria, including inflation rates, fiscal deficits, and
October 7, 2025

French Prime Minister Resigns Hours After Forming Cabinet

 France’s newly appointed Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, resigned on Monday, just hours after unveiling his first cabinet lineup. The move, swiftly accepted by President Emmanuel Macron, has plunged the nation deeper into political uncertainty at a time when stability is desperately needed.
October 7, 2025

Kombo Arrives in Zimbabwe for Africa–Nordic Talks

Tanzania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Ambassador Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, has arrived in Zimbabwe to take part in the 22nd Meeting of African and Nordic Foreign Ministers, a two-day summit running from October 2 to 3, 2025. Kombo landed
October 2, 2025

Stones Hurled at Rapid Transit Buses in Dar

Tension erupted on Wednesday night, October 1, 2025, after groups of people hurled stones at rapid transit buses in the Magomeni Usalama area, leaving several vehicles damaged and commuters shaken. Video clips that quickly spread across social media show buses with smashed
October 2, 2025

Nordic–Africa Partnership Urged to Deliver Results

Tanzania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Ambassador Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, has called for Africa and Nordic countries to ensure their cooperation produces real and measurable benefits for ordinary citizens, not just words on paper. Speaking at the 22nd Meeting
October 2, 2025

Mother And Son Sentenced To Death Tanzania

A harrowing family tragedy has ended in a courtroom as the High Court, sitting in Kisutu, sentenced 64-year-old Sophia Mwenda and her 39-year-old son, Alphonce Magombola, to death by hanging after they were found guilty of murdering a close family member. The
October 1, 2025
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