Politics
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Tanzania denies claims of human rights violations at UNHRC forum
Ambassador Abdallah S. Possi, dismissed the claims as “erroneous, misleading, and misconstrued. He also said that Tanzania remains fully committed to its constitutional and international obligations on human rights.
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Lissu Treason Case: Record Gaps and Jurisdiction Dispute Mark Day 3, Hearing Resumes Thursday
Lissu also raised concerns about repeated adjournments in the lower court, saying the case was postponed 13 times without proper reasons, leaving him in custody for months under harsh conditions
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Lissu kurudishwa Mahakamani tena kesho
Shauri hilo lilitajwa leo kwa ajili ya kuendelea na usikilizwaji wa hoja za pingamizi zilizowasilishwa na Lissu, ambapo upande wa Jamhuri ulikuwa unakamilisha uwasilishaji wake kabla ya Lissu, anayejitetea mwenyewe, kujibu hoja hizo.
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Lissu Vs Jamhuri ngoma bado nzito, atumia saa nne kuwasilisha hoja za pingamizi
Katika uwasilishaji wa hoja zake hii leo Lissu alitoa hoja nzito akieleza kuwepo kwa tofauti kubwa kati ya rekodi mbili za kesi zinazotoka kwenye Mahakama tofauti moja kutoka Mahakama ya Kisutu ambayo nakala yake alipelekewa…
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Nepal prime minister resigns after deadly protests
Nepal’s prime minister resigned on Tuesday, a day after one of the deadliest crackdowns on protesters in years saw at least 19 people killed. “I have resigned from the post of prime minister with effect…
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Court Hears Luhaga Mpina’s Case Against Election Ban
The judges are expected to deliver their ruling on Thursday, September 11th. That decision will determine whether Mpina can return to the ballot as ACT-Wazalendo’s presidential candidate, or if the party will head into the…
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Tundu Lissu Rejects Court-Appointed Lawyer, Raises Objections in Treason Hearing
“In a case of this nature, with a death penalty, I will defend myself,” he told the judges.
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Tundu Lissu akataa Mahakama kumteulia Wakili, asema atajitetea mwenyewe kwenye Kesi ya Uhaini
Lissu alitoa kauli hiyo leo mbele ya Jopo la Majaji watatu wa Mahakama Kuu ya Tanzania Kanda ya Dar es Salaam, akifafanua kuwa uamuzi huo umetokana na uzito wa kesi hiyo, ambayo endapo atapatikana na…
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Malawi’s Fuel Crisis Hangs Over Upcoming Elections
It is a scene of frustration over chronic petrol shortages and a sputtering economy that has become a black mark against President Lazarus Chakwera as he seeks a second term at September 16 elections.
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Uganda Opposition Leader Besigye Boycotts Treason Trial
Besigye, 69, is a leading opponent of President Yoweri Museveni — in power for nearly 40 years — having unsuccessfully challenged him in four elections.
