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Historic Ruling Settles Gaddafi-Funded Mosque Dispute

The High Court of Tanzania has brought an end to a years-long ownership dispute over a prominent religious complex in Butiama that traces its origins to a unique chapter in African political and religious history involving Tanzania’s founding president, Julius Nyerere, and
June 25, 2026

Coltan mineral discovered in Kenya

Kenya has discovered its first deposits of the valuable mineral coltan, the mining minister has said. The rare mineral is used to manufacture electric car batteries, mobile phones and other electronic devices. The Democratic Republic of Congo holds more than 70% of
January 26, 2024

Stakeholders empower motorcycle riders on road safety

THE Embassy of Switzerland in Tanzania in collaboration with the Amend organization has trained hundreds of motorcycle taxi riders in Dodoma on road safety. According to Amend’s Country Manager Simon Kalolo, over 250 motorcycle taxi riders have been trained in a programme
January 26, 2024

Update-Mali’s Mine collapse claim 70 lives

An unregulated gold mine collapsed late last week in Mali, killing more than 70 people, an official said on Wednesday, and a search continued amid fears that the toll could rise. There were around 100 people in the mine at the time
January 26, 2024

Libya’s September flood requires $1.8 bln in recovery funds

  Libya’s deadly flash flood in September requires $1.8 billion in reconstruction and recovery, an international report  disclosed. Huge swathes of the city of Derna were destroyed in the flood, after heavy rainfall from Storm Daniel crashed through two aging dams, sweeping
January 26, 2024
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