East Africa
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WWF-Kenya Launches ‘Pochi Kipepeo’ Initiative to Empower Female Rangers with Vital Hygiene Support
WWF Kenya, in collaboration with the Kenya Wildlife Conservancies Association (KWCA), has launched a transformative initiative aimed at elevating the role of women in Kenya’s community ranger workforce. The announcement was made during celebrations to…
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Governor Kangata Takes Legal Action Over Delayed Bursary Funds to counties
Murang’a County Governor Irungu Kang’ata has held a press conference this afternoon to announce contempt of court proceedings against the Controller of Budget for failing to release critical bursary funds. This comes despite a valid…
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John Heche: Airtel is tracking and recording my conversation
In 2024, telecoms firm Tigo was heavily accused of helping the government track the location of Tundu Lissu, who was later targeted in a failed assassination attempt.
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Journalists banned from covering Tundu Lissu’s trial case
Tanzania police officers have beefed up Security and mounted roadblocks around all intersections and roads heading to Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court, Dar es Salaam, where Chadema National Chairman Tundu Lissu’s case is being mentioned. Journalists…
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Heche placed under house arrest as Lissu’s home sealed off ahead of his court appearance
”I have been surrounded by police officers since 4 am this morning. Officers with four vehicles are at my gate’’
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Death, Injuries and arrests witnessed during Tundu Lissu’s court appearance
One person has been confirmed dead during police confrontation with Tundu Lissu’s supporters when the opposition leader was supposed to appear before the Kisutu residence court. Other people were seriously injured as a result of…
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Kesi Ya Tundu Lissu Yaahirishwa Hadi Aprili 28
Wakili Alute Mghwai ambaye pia ni ndugu wa Lissu, alieleza kuwa hali anayoishi Lissu akiwa gerezani ni kama tayari ameshahukumiwa, jambo linalokiuka Katiba ya Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania.
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Martha Karua in Tanzania to Support Tundu Lissu Amid Treason Case
Karua strongly condemned the charges against Lissu, calling them politically motivated and a threat to political competition, especially with the upcoming elections in Tanzania.
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Tanzania Opposition Leaders and Journalists Assaulted and Arrested Ahead of Tundu Lissu’s Treason Hearing
The journalists had gone to Kisutu Magistrate Court to cover the hearing of Tundu Lissu’s treason case.
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Tanzanian Opposition Leader Tundu Lissu Refuses to Attend Court Hearing via Virtual Session
Lissu insisted that his case be heard in person, arguing that his physical presence in court was crucial, as per the law.







