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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

China Opens Market for Tanzanian Avocados

Farmers growing avocados in Tanzania are poised to achieve significant economic success as China, the world’s most populous country, has approved Tanzanian companies to export avocados directly to its market. This pivotal development, effective from August 14 this year, marks a significant
September 7, 2024

G7 Countries Urged to Strengthen Global Cooperation

President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanzania, Dr. Tulia Ackson, emphasized the critical importance for nations, particularly those in the G7, to enhance international cooperation for global security and collective development. Dr. Ackson’s remarks were
September 7, 2024

Africa’s Debt Crisis Exacerbates Social Unrest

China-Africa Cooperation Summit in Beijing, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres delivered a stark warning about Africa’s worsening debt crisis, describing it as “unsustainable and a recipe for social unrest. ” His remarks spotlight the urgent need for comprehensive reforms to the international
September 7, 2024

WHO Reports Cholera Surge, Vaccine Shortage

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported a dramatic increase in cholera cases and deaths globally in 2023, marking a growing health emergency. As of this year, over 342,000 cases and 2,400 deaths have been reported, a significant spike compared to 2022.
September 7, 2024

Kenya Faces Another Widespread Power Outage

Just six days after a nationwide blackout, Kenya Power has confirmed another major power outage affecting large parts of the country. In a statement released on Friday, the company acknowledged the outage, stating that the North Rift and Western regions remain unaffected.The
September 6, 2024

Chinese, African Leaders Hold Summit To Deepen Cooperation

African leaders have convene in Beijing amid China’s growing influence, seeking alliance against U.S.-led global order. Chinese President Xi Jinping has promised the leaders billions of dollars in loans and private investment over the next three years in addition to upgrading all
September 5, 2024
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