11 dead in Kenya light aircraft crash: airline
A small plane travelling from Kenya’s coast crashed on Tuesday, killing all 11 people on board, including foreigners, the airline said.
Category: Africa
Sudan army losses key city to rebels
Sudan’s army admitted on Monday it had withdrawn from the strategic hub of El-Fasher, while the United Nations issued a stark warning over reports of “atrocities” by the paramilitary group now in control of the city.
Watanzania wajiandaa kupiga kura kesho
Tume zote mbili INEC kwa Tanzania Bara na ZEC kwa Zanzibar zimeahidi kufanya uchaguzi ulio huru, wa amani na unaozingatia sheria. Mashirika ya kiraia na waangalizi wa kimataifa pia wanatarajiwa kufuatilia mchakato huo unaotazamwa kama kipimo muhimu cha demokrasia nchini.
Samia Kuhitimisha Kampeni Za Uchaguzi Leo Jijini Mwanza
Samia, mwenye umri wa miaka 65, anaingia katika kinyang’anyiro cha uchaguzi mkuu wa kesho Jumatano akiwa na historia ya kipekee kama mwanamke wa kwanza kuidhinishwa na CCM kugombea nafasi ya urais wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania. Hapo awali, aliweka historia nyingine kwa kuwa Makamu wa Rais na baadaye Rais wa kwanza mwanamke katika historia ya taifa hilo.
Tundu Lissu Alalamikia Kutengwa na Udhalilishaji Gerezani
Kupitia ujumbe aliouchapisha kwenye akaunti yake ya X mnamo Oktoba 26, Lissu alisema kuwa chumba chake cha gereza kimefungwa kamera za CCTV zinazorekodi kila hatua yake, hata anapojisaidia au kubadilisha nguo.
Cameroon president Paul Biya, 92, wins controversial eighth term
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya, 92, has been re-elected for an eighth term with 53.7 percent of the vote, according to official results announced by the Constitutional Council Monday.
Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan: discrete but ruthless
President Samia Suluhu, a soft-spoken politician who unexpectedly found herself Tanzania’s first female leader, is now accused of overseeing heavy repression in the East African nation.
Murder, Kidnap, Censorship: The ‘New Normal’ Of Tanzania Politics
President Samia Suluhu is said to want nothing less than a total victory, similar to the 99 percent her party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi, won in local polls last year.
Behind Bars of Shame! Tundu Lissu’s Harrowing Prison Experience
Lissu’s cell is now equipped with CCTV cameras that record his every move, leaving him with no privacy. He reveals that the cameras capture everything he does, even when he uses the bathroom or changes clothes.
Four Dead in Cameroon Opposition Protests Ahead of Election Results
Earlier Sunday, police had fired teargas to disperse hundreds of people in Tchiroma’s northern stronghold of Garoua, where activists carried Cameroonian flags and banners reading “Tchiroma 2025” and chanted “Goodbye Paul Biya, Tchiroma is coming”.
