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Former Belgian Bishop Removed for Abusing Nephews

A Belgian former bishop who admitted sexually abusing two of his nephews has been removed from the priesthood by Pope Frances, more than a decade after the case first came to light. The Vatican said  that Bishop Roger Vangheluwe, 87, had been
March 24, 2024

Senegal begins voting in delayed presidential election

Voting opened in Senegal on Sunday in a delayed presidential election taking place against a turbulent political backdrop that has triggered violent anti-government protests and boosted support for the opposition. Lines formed outside polling stations in the early morning, while roads were
March 24, 2024

Tanzania,Burundi In Talks About SGR Link

Tanzania and Burundi have begun formal talks on the technical aspects of building a standard railway gauge railway (SGR) link after securing funding from the African Development Bank (AfDB). Tanzania’s Finance Minister Mwigulu Nchemba held back-to-back meetings with representatives from the AfDB
March 24, 2024

World Condemns Moscow Terrorist Attack

Governments around the world have condemned the act of terrorism at the Crocus City Hall concert venue outside Moscow on Friday evening, in which at least 115people were killed and over 187 injured. Messages of condolences and support for the Russian people
March 23, 2024

Tanzania Gets 128bn/- To Boost Revenue Management

The World Bank has approved a new $50 million funding to assist Tanzania in strengthening its revenue management, modernizing public procurement processes, and enhancing resource allocation and audit effectiveness. This funding, equivalent to 127.5 billion Tanzanian shillings, is part of the Public
March 23, 2024
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