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Africa Demands Greater Control Of Strategic Resources

A growing number of African governments are adopting tougher policies to assert greater control over their natural resources, signaling a decisive shift away from decades of exporting raw materials toward building domestic industries that can generate jobs, technology and long-term economic growth.
July 27, 2026

Botswana’s President Concedes Defeat in Election

 Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi has conceded defeat as preliminary election results indicate that his party has lost its parliamentary majority after nearly six decades in power. The concession came during a press conference in the capital, Gaborone, where Masisi acknowledged the significant
November 2, 2024

Russia Strengthens Economic Ties with Tanzania Amid Forum

Russia’s interest in Tanzania’s growing economy has gained momentum following the successful Tanzania-Russia Business and Investment Forum in Dar Es Salaam. The two-day forum brought together high-level government representatives, business leaders, and investors to discuss expanded cooperation in agriculture, energy, tourism, and
November 1, 2024

Russia Levies Historic Fine on Google Over Media Restrictions

Russia has issued a fine against tech giant Google totaling two undecillion rubles—a sum so vast it surpasses all global wealth. This unprecedented penalty follows Google’s refusal to reinstate Russian state-affiliated media on YouTube, channels restricted following the invasion of Ukraine and
November 1, 2024

Prof. Kitila Mkumbo Hails Russia’s Agricultural Excellence

The Minister of State in the Office of the President, Planning and Investment, Mhe. Prof. Kitila Mkumbo, has invited businessmen and investors from Russia to invest in Tanzania, highlighting various attractions, including the significant political stability that has been witnessed in the
October 31, 2024

Zimbabwe Ruling Party Seeks Extended Term for Mnangagwa

 Zimbabwe’s ruling party is advocating for an extension of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term. This development comes amidst ongoing concerns over governance, economic challenges, and human rights issues in the country. At a recent party congress, senior officials proposed amendments to the constitution
October 31, 2024

Tanzania Partners with Russian Agency for Mineral Research

The Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Minerals, Msafiri Mbibo, has urged investors to seize investment opportunities in the mining sector, particularly in geological research using modern technology to discover new mining sites. Mbibo made these remarks on October 29, 2024,
October 30, 2024
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