Tanzania’s main opposition Chadema party barred from upcoming elections | Politics News
A treason charge and the exclusion of the main opposition draw attention before October polls in Tanzania. Tanzania’s electoral commission
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Tanzania clamps down on opposition rally, arrests leaders | Politics News
Former presidential candidate Tundu Lissu and at least 500 youth supporters among those detained. Police in Tanzania have detained opposition
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Detained Uganda anti-pipeline activist released | Oil and Gas News
Environmental Governance Institute says Stephen Kwikiriza in ‘poor condition’ after ‘severe beatings’ in detention. An activist with an environmental group
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Kenya flooding death toll climbs to 70 since March | Floods News
More than 120,000 people have been displaced, Kenyan government says, with 22 others injured and eight reported missing. Flooding and
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Floods, landslides kill dozens in northern Tanzania | Climate Crisis News
East Africa has been hit for weeks by torrential rain and flooding linked to the El Nino weather phenomenon. At
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A Crude Mistake? | Al Jazeera
People & Power investigates what major new oil projects in Uganda mean for the country, its people and the environment.
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Ethiopia PM says negotiations with OLA set to begin this week | Conflict News
This marks the first time the Ethiopian government has formally said it would negotiate with the Oromo Liberation Army. Ethiopian
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South Africa extradites prison break fugitive from Tanzania | Prison News
Dubbed the ‘Facebook rapist’, Bester sentenced to life in prison in 2012, escaped in May 2022 after a suicide hoax.
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Kamala Harris announces Tanzania trade initiatives on Africa tour | News
VP Harris announced a list of initiatives including an MOU between the Export-Import Bank of the US (EXIM) and Tanzania.
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US Vice President Kamala Harris in Africa to boost ties | Politics News
Week-long tour of the continent comes at a time when the US is seeking to counter the influence of Russia
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