Former Malawi President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera has been appointed by the Commonwealth as Special Envoy to Tanzania, a role aimed at helping the country navigate post-election tensions and move toward national dialogue.
The outbreak — the first ever recorded in Ethiopia — was confirmed in the city of Jinka, about 430 kilometres (211 miles) southwest of capital Addis Ababa, and a few hundred kilometres from South Sudan and Kenya’s borders.
Muslim leaders in Tanzania on Saturday condemned killings by security forces on the sidelines of a disputed general election last month.
Akitangaza hatua ya serikali kuunda Tume maalum ya uchunguzi, alisema uchunguzi huo utakuwa msingi wa kuelewa chanzo cha migogoro na kuchukua hatua za kurejesha maelewano ya kitaifa.
”Tanzania’s election was decided well before October 29th. In response to these less than credible elections, Tanzanians took to the streets to display their deep frustration and anger”.
Kiir also removed Dr. Mel as his deputy in the ruling Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM), according to a presidential proclamation issued from State House, Juba. The President further decreed Bel’s demotion from General to the rank of Private and dismissal from the National Security Service.
“Tunaamini utaisimamia maboresho ya demokrasia nchini na kuipatia Tanzania Katiba Mpya, hasa ikizingatiwa kwamba siasa na vyama vya siasa viko chini ya Ofisi ya Waziri Mkuu,”
At least six people were crushed to death on Wednesday after a crowd of job seekers surged through stadium gates during a military recruitment event in the Ghanaian capital Accra, the army said.
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT) has today issued a hard-hitting statement condemning the deadly violence that marred the electoral process and calling for peace, justice, and national unity.
Pretoria and Washington have clashed over a range of policy issues, including South Africa’s summit agenda, culminating in President Donald Trump announcing at the weekend that no US official will attend the Johannesburg gathering.
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