Tag: east africa
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President Samia Tells Youth They Hold Tanzania’s Future, Warns of Declining Unity
President Samia Suluhu Hassan says Tanzania’s future lies in its youth, urging unity as she warns of weakening social cohesion among young people.
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Tanzania Government Rebuilds 200 Stalls at Simu 2000 Market Three Weeks After Fire
Authorities in Ubungo say over 200 new stalls have been built at Simu 2000 market, three weeks after a fire destroyed hundreds of traders’ businesses.
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Tanzania Hits Back at Kenya’s Ruto: “We Are Also a Middle-Income Country”
Tanzania has responded to President William Ruto’s remarks on regional development, insisting it is also a middle-income country and rejecting claims about Kenya’s road dominance.
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New BBC Investigation Exposes British Soldiers Leaving Children in Kenya, DNA Tests Confirm Paternity
A major BBC Africa Eye investigation has uncovered decades of British soldiers fathering and abandoning children in Kenya, with new DNA evidence now confirming paternity claims.
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Tanzania Plans Over 52,000 Public Sector Jobs in 2026/27 Budget
The Tanzania government has announced plans to create more than 52,000 jobs in public institutions as part of its 2026/2027 budget, aiming to improve service delivery and address staffing gaps. Presenting the budget in Parliament in Dodoma, Minister of State in the President’s Office for Public Service Management and Good Governance, Ridhiwani Kikwete, said a…
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Why Is DR Congo Accepting U.S. Migrants While Its Own Citizens Remain Refugees Abroad?
The arrival of Latin American migrants in the Democratic Republic of the Congo under a U.S. relocation deal has sparked an uncomfortable question one the government has yet to fully answer. Why is DR Congo accepting foreign migrants while millions of its own citizens remain displaced across the region? The migrants arriving in the Democratic…
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U.S. Dumping Immigrants to DR Congo Raise Questions Over ‘Third-Country’ Policy
Migrants arrive at N’djili International Airport in Kinshasa under a new U.S. relocation deal, sparking debate over third-country migrant transfers.
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Kenya Seeks Emergency Funding from World Bank Amid Impact of Iran War
Kenya has sought emergency funding from the World Bank as the economic shock from the Iran conflict drives fuel price fears, inflation, and rising living costs.
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Burundi Minister Bugaga Found Dead in Sugarcane Field Over Mysterious Circumstances
A senior government minister in Burundi has been found dead in a sugarcane field, triggering a wave of questions and speculation as police open an investigation into what officials are calling an unexplained death.
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Tanzania, Kenya Accused of Targeting Citizens Abroad Alongside Russia and Afghanistan in New Report
A new 2025 report by Freedom House has, for the first time, listed Tanzania and Kenya among countries accused of targeting their citizens beyond national borders. The report details a growing pattern where governments are alleged to track, detain, or forcibly return critics who have fled abroad, acts described as transnational repression. According to the…
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