Dark
Light

Politics - Page 91

Israeli Strike in Yemen Kills Houthi Prime Minister

An Israeli airstrike on the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, has killed the prime minister of the Houthi-run administration along with several senior ministers, marking one of the most significant blows to the movement’s leadership since the war began. The attack, carried out on
September 1, 2025

Opposition Parties Chaumma and CUF Launch Campaigns

Tanzania’s political season gained fresh momentum on Sunday, August 31, 2025, as two opposition parties—Chaumma and the Civic United Front (CUF)—officially began their campaigns for the upcoming general election, each presenting bold promises for reform and accountability. In Dar es Salaam, Chaumma
September 1, 2025

ACT Wazalendo Expels Member Amid Election Dispute

ACT Wazalendo, a Tanzanian political party, has officially expelled Monalisa Joseph Ndala from its membership, citing violations of the party’s constitution. This decision follows her recent objections to the nomination of Luhaga Joelson Mpina as the party’s presidential candidate. In a formal
August 30, 2025

Trump Ends Secret Service Protection For Harris

Former Vice President Kamala Harris will no longer receive protection from the United States Secret Service, following a decision by President Donald Trump. The move, announced by White House officials, takes effect September 1, 2025, ending an extended security arrangement that had
August 30, 2025

Dar es Salaam Expands BRT Routes to Morocco

Dar es Salaam’s Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system is set to extend its services, now connecting Mbagala to Morocco in Kinondoni District, marking a significant step in the city’s ongoing Phase Two expansion. The announcement was made on August 29, 2025, by
August 30, 2025

Tanzania Rises As African Governance Leader

Tanzania has emerged as one of Africa’s best-governed nations, ranking 6th on the continent and 78th globally in the 2025 Country Governance and Government Index (CGGI). The index evaluates 120 countries worldwide, measuring leadership quality, rule of law, economic management, and social
August 30, 2025

Thai Court Removes Prime Minister After Leaked Call

Thailand’s political scene is in upheaval after the Constitutional Court ruled to remove Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office, citing violations of ethical standards. The decision came after a leaked phone conversation with Cambodia’s former leader, Hun Sen, surfaced online, sparking public
August 30, 2025

South Korea Faces Historic Trial of Former First Lady

South Korea is entering uncharted political waters after former first lady Kim Keon-hee, the wife of ousted ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol, was formally indicted on charges of bribery, stock manipulation, and violations of political funding laws. It is the first time in
August 30, 2025

UN Appeals for Gaza Civilian Protection Urgently

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has urgently called on Israel to halt its military plans to seize control of Gaza City, warning that the operation could trigger a catastrophic humanitarian disaster. Millions of civilians, including women and children, are at risk of
August 29, 2025
1 89 90 91 92 93 231