Kenyan police ‘close to making arrests’ over death of UK soldier
Kenyan authorities are working closely with the UK government to investigate the killing of a british soldier during an attempted robbery last week.
Category: Africa
Mali and Niger to end tax agreements with France
Mali’s tax agreement with France has been in place since 1972, while Niger’s deal with the European country has existed since 1965.
Mauritania’s ex-President Aziz jailed for five years for corruption
The court, on Monday, found Aziz guilty of money laundering and abusing his position to illegally enrich himself.
Tanzania floods: Heavy rain and landslides kill 47 in Hanang district
It happened near the slopes of Mount Hanang, where President Samia Hassan has now deployed national security forces to help rescue efforts.
Tanzania kufanya marekebisho ya kodi kila baada ya miaka mitatu
Serikali ya Tanzania imeeleza kuwa itakuwa inafanya marekebisho ya kodi kila baada ya miaka mitatu ili kuwa na Sera ya kodi inayotabirika na kuwafanya wawekezaji kuweka mipango yenye ufanisi.
Dola milioni 29.3 kutumika kuboresha mchakato wa ukusanyaji data za elimu Tanzania
Mkataba huo umetiwa saini Jijini Dar es Salaam kati ya Katibu Mkuu Wizara ya Fedha ambaye pia ni Mlipaji Mkuu wa Serikali, Dkt. Natu El-maamry Mwamba, na Balozi wa Sweden nchini, Mhe. Charlotta Ozaki Marcias.
Rema: Calm down singer cancels December shows for health reasons
Years of touring have taken their toll on Nigerian singer Rema, who says he is now cancelling all performances in December to focus on his health.
Madagascar court confirms Andry Rajoelina’s election as president
The court said Mr Rajoelina secured 59% of the votes cast, declaring him elected for a third term.
Mahakama ya Afrika Mashariki yatupilia mbali pingamizi la mradi wa bomba la mafuta
Mahakama ya Afrika Mashariki imetupilia mbali ombi la kutaka kusimamisha ujenzi wa bomba la mafuta ghafi lenye thamani ya $4bn (£3.1bn) kutoka Uganda hadi nchini Tanzania.
Court dismisses challenge to East Africa pipeline
The East African Court of Justice (EACJ) on Wednesday ruled that the case was filed too late and was therefore time-barred and beyond its jurisdiction.
