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Court Clears Former Simiyu Leader of Charges

November 29, 2024
The Mwanza Magistrate’s Court has acquitted Dr. Yahya Nawanda, former Regional Commissioner of Simiyu, of charges related to sexual assault. This outcome comes after extensive hearings and a review of the evidence presented during the trial. Chief Magistrate Erick Marley announced the

‘ICC decision breaches its own foundational principles’

November 29, 2024
Irwin Cotler, a distinguished human rights advocate and former Canadian justice minister, addressed several pressing global issues. The conversation covered a range of topics, from the Iranian regime’s assassination threats against him to the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) recent actions involving Israeli

Biden Urges Caution on Trump’s Trade Strategy

November 29, 2024
President Joe Biden expressed concern over President-elect Donald Trump’s renewed threat to impose 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. Speaking on Thanksgiving, Biden called the move “counterproductive,” urging Trump to reconsider his approach. The proposed tariffs, aimed at forcing policy

Landslides in Uganda Leave Over 100 Missing

November 29, 2024
 A serene evening turned tragic in eastern Uganda as landslides engulfed five villages, leaving behind a grim scene of loss and devastation. The disaster, fueled by days of relentless rain, has claimed 15 lives and left more than 100 people unaccounted for.

BRICS Space Industry Conference Held in Moscow

November 29, 2024
The BRICS Space Industry Conference was held in Moscow on 26 November. More than 40 representatives of BRICS space agencies participated in a videoconference hosted by Glavkosmos. Roscosmos Director General Yury Borisov welcomed Conference participants, noting in his speech the benefits of

Zanzibar Hosts Belgium Business Investment Conference

November 29, 2024
A spirit of collaboration and opportunity marked the Zanzibar-Belgium Business and Investment Conference, held on November 28, 2024. Bringing together entrepreneurs and investors from both regions, the event highlighted the potential for strengthening ties and tapping into Zanzibar’s wealth of resources. Hon.

Veteran Leader Re-Elected for Sixth Term in Tanzania

November 29, 2024
A  long-serving chairperson in Makaburi A Street,  Hamis Lukinga, 70,  has once again proven his unwavering connection with the community, winning his sixth consecutive term in Tanzania’s local government elections. Lukinga, commonly referred to as “Mzee Kiuno,” has held this leadership role

Former Deputy Leader Survives Violence At Kenyan Funeral

November 29, 2024
Chaos erupted in Kiambu County, Kenya, during a funeral service on November 28, 2024, where former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was allegedly targeted in an attack. The incident escalates political tensions in the country as it approaches the 2027 general elections. According

CCM Secures Resounding Victory in Tanzanian Elections

November 29, 2024
The Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party has triumphed with a sweeping majority in Tanzania’s 2024 local government elections, securing 99.01% of the village chairperson positions. Mohamed Mchengerwa, Minister of State in the President’s Office for Regional Administration and Local Government, announced these
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