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U.S. Tightens Visa Rules for Health and Financial Concerns

A newly issued U.S. directive could make it significantly harder for foreigners to obtain visas, particularly those living with chronic medical conditions or who may lack the financial means to support themselves. The guidance, circulated to embassies  consulates worldwide, instructs officials to
November 15, 2025

French Prime Minister Resigns Hours After Forming Cabinet

 France’s newly appointed Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, resigned on Monday, just hours after unveiling his first cabinet lineup. The move, swiftly accepted by President Emmanuel Macron, has plunged the nation deeper into political uncertainty at a time when stability is desperately needed.
October 7, 2025

Kombo Arrives in Zimbabwe for Africa–Nordic Talks

Tanzania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Ambassador Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, has arrived in Zimbabwe to take part in the 22nd Meeting of African and Nordic Foreign Ministers, a two-day summit running from October 2 to 3, 2025. Kombo landed
October 2, 2025

Stones Hurled at Rapid Transit Buses in Dar

Tension erupted on Wednesday night, October 1, 2025, after groups of people hurled stones at rapid transit buses in the Magomeni Usalama area, leaving several vehicles damaged and commuters shaken. Video clips that quickly spread across social media show buses with smashed
October 2, 2025

Nordic–Africa Partnership Urged to Deliver Results

Tanzania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Ambassador Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, has called for Africa and Nordic countries to ensure their cooperation produces real and measurable benefits for ordinary citizens, not just words on paper. Speaking at the 22nd Meeting
October 2, 2025

Mother And Son Sentenced To Death Tanzania

A harrowing family tragedy has ended in a courtroom as the High Court, sitting in Kisutu, sentenced 64-year-old Sophia Mwenda and her 39-year-old son, Alphonce Magombola, to death by hanging after they were found guilty of murdering a close family member. The
October 1, 2025

Ugandan Candidate Sparks Debate Over Language Policy

A heated debate has erupted in Uganda’s political arena after presidential aspirant Mubarak Munyagwa pledged to abolish Swahili from the country’s national framework if elected, proposing instead that French be introduced as the second official language alongside English. The statement, made during
October 1, 2025

South African Ambassador Found Dead in Paris Hotel

French authorities have opened an investigation into the death of South Africa’s ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa, who was discovered outside a high-rise hotel in Paris on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. According to the Paris prosecutor’s office, the 58-year-old diplomat had been
October 1, 2025
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