Africa
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Tanzania Drops 20 Places on the List of Most Peaceful Countries in the World
Tanzania has dropped 20 places in the Global Peace Index (GPI 2026 report) and now ranks 98th out of 163 countries assessed worldwide.
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Five things to know about Zambia ahead of the presidential vote
Straddling the border with Zimbabwe on the Zambezi River, the UNESCO World Heritage site anchors Zambia’s tourism industry alongside safari destinations such as South Luangwa and Lower Zambezi national parks.
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Mpelelezi Mkuu katika kesi ya uhaini dhidi ya Lissu, aeleza mbinu alizotumia kumpeleleza Lissu
Shahidi huyo ni Kamishna Msaidizi wa Polisi, Amini Mahamba, ambaye ndiye mpelelezi mkuu wa kesi hiyo mwenye umri wa miaka 50, ambaye amesema amekuwa akifanya kazi katika Jeshi la Polisi tangu mwaka 2000 na kwa…
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Who is Isaya Yunge? The Tanzanian tech guru who won Charlene Ruto’s heart
Yunge is the co-founder and chief executive of SomaApps Technologies, the company behind SomaApp, a mobile platform that connects African students with scholarship opportunities.
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Zambia vote to test Hichilema’s economic record
Zambians vote Thursday in a closely watched presidential election that will test whether recent economic gains can offset frustration over the high cost of living in one of Africa’s most stable democracies.
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Rais wa Tanzania azindua tume ya kuchunguza wahusika wa ghasia za uchaguzi wa 2025
Tume hiyo imepewa jukumu la kuchunguza kwa kina watu waliohusika katika ghasia hizo, ikiwa ni pamoja na kubaini waliochochea matukio hayo na waliotoa fedha au rasilimali zilizowezesha kutokea kwa ghasia.
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Confusion as High Court rules Kenya’s General Election should be held next Tuesday
She further declared that an election held on any other date would consequently be null and void.
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Uganda authorises Gaza troop deployment under disarmament plan
Uganda on Thursday authorised the deployment of soldiers to the Gaza Strip, as part of the International Stabilisation Force (ISF) under the disarmament agreement reached at the end of July.
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Treason Trial Against Lissu Expected to Continue Next Week
Last week, Tanzania’s Court of Appeal dismissed the state’s review application, a decision that is final in the Tanzanian judicial system, paving the way for the case to resume on August 10.
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Kizza Besigye hawezi kuzungumza, hali yake bado ni dhaifu – mkewe
Besigye, mwenye umri wa miaka 70 na mpinzani wa muda mrefu wa Rais Yoweri Museveni, amelazwa katika Hospitali ya Taifa ya Mulago mjini Kampala baada ya kuanguka ghafla wakati kesi yake ikiendelea mahakamani Julai 30.
