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Hundreds feared dead after ferry capsized in Tanzania

Hundreds of people in Tanzania are feared dead after a ferry carrying passengers capsized on Lake Victoria in the northern part of the country. Five...

Tanzania bans female MPs wearing artificial nails and eyelashes

Tanzania's parliament has banned female lawmakers from wearing artificial nails and eyelashes. Local media The Citizen reports that any female MP that flouts this would...

Tanzania’s President says only “lazy people” opt for birth control

In most African countries giving birth is considered important and couples without a child suffer humiliation. Child birth is therefore crucial for many families and...

Entire Tanzanian village faces arrest over broken water pipe

An entire Tanzanian village in the southern part of the country faces police arrest over a broken water pipe. Police revealed on Thursday that they...

Tanzania to build pipeline to pump gas to Uganda

Tanzania wants to build a pipeline to pump natural gas to neighbouring Uganda, another step in the two countries’ bid to expand energy cooperation. State-run...

Tanzania faces legal suit over tax, investment policies

Tanzania risks a legal suit at international tribunals over its recent investment and tax policies, which parties to Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) deem to...

Magufuli claims his party will stay “in power forever”

Tanzania's President John Magufuli says his ruling party (Chama Cha Mapinduzi) will be "in power forever, for eternity". Magufuli's comments were broadcast on radio on...

20 Tanzanian opposition members arrested

Twenty Tanzania opposition party members have been reportedly arrested on charges of "fomenting trouble". The arrest took place over the weekend in the south of...

Magufuli wants prisoners to live in harsher conditions

President of Tanzania, John Magufuli wants prisoners in his country to live in harsher conditions. He wants inmates to work "day and night" and be...

Tanzanian politician arrested for ‘insulting’ Magufuli

Police in Tanzania have arrested a leader of a Tanzanian opposition party, Julius Mtatiro has been arrested. He has been detained by police for allegedly 'insulting'...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

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The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

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Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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