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Europe Competes for African Gas as Energy Markets Shift”

European governments are stepping up efforts to secure long-term natural gas supplies from Africa as part of a broader strategy to diversify energy sources and reduce reliance on Russian pipeline imports. The renewed push reflects ongoing shifts in global energy markets sparked
February 16, 2026

German reiterates apologies over killings of Chiefs

Germany has reiterated its apologies following atrocities done during its colonial rule in Tanzania more than 100 years that included killing of tribal leaders. The apologies were made again over the weekend by the German State Minister Ms Katja Keul during the
March 5, 2024

France makes Abortion a Constitutional Right

France has become the first country in the world to explicitly include the right to abortion in its constitution. Parliamentarians voted to revise the country’s 1958 constitution to enshrine women’s “guaranteed freedom” to abort. The overwhelming 780-72 vote saw a standing ovation
March 5, 2024

Tanzanian Appointed Chair of Global Organisation

The global advocacy organization Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) has appointed Dr. Winnie Mpanju-Shumbusho, a Tanzanian, as its new Board Chairperson. Dr. Shumbusho expressed her honor at being appointed as the chair of Uniting to Combat NTDs, emphasizing her belief
March 4, 2024
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