Korea-Africa Summit highlights by signing of several mining agreements
The first Korea-Africa summit, which was held in Seoul June 4 to 5 and which focused discussions on critical minerals, highlighted by the signing of […]
Tanzania
Under the scrutiny of human rights organizations, the World Bank halts financing for Tanzania’s tourism venture
The World Bank has halted funding for a tourism initiative in Tanzania, following pressure from a U.S.-based human rights organization. This move comes after years […]
Tanzania, Rwanda, and Zimbabwe Join Regional Recall of J&J Children’s Cough Syrup
Drug regulatory agencies in Tanzania, Rwanda, and Zimbabwe have initiated a recall of a particular batch of Johnson & Johnson children’s cough syrup as a […]
Soldiers from Tanzania Fatally Struck in Missile Attack in DRC
A mortar assault in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern region resulted in the deaths of three soldiers from a military force representing southern Africa. […]
US Court Sentences Son of Guinea-Bissau’s Former President for Drug Trafficking
The offspring of Guinea-Bissau’s former president has been handed a sentence exceeding six years in a US court for orchestrating an international heroin trafficking operation. […]
Landslides in Tanzania: Death toll rises to 57
At least 57 people have been killed in landslides caused by torrential rains in northern Tanzania, according to a new report released on Monday December […]
Somalia joins the Community of East African States
Somalia is now part of the Community of East African States (EAC). This regional organization has a single market, allowing the free movement of goods […]
Malawi suspends official foreign travel to cut expenses
Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has decided to temporarily ban himself and his government from traveling abroad, to help his country cut spending in the face […]
Egyptian TAQA Arabia launches Tanzania’s first natural gas fueling station
TAQA Dalbit, a subsidiary of Egyptian energy company TAQA Arabia, has opened Tanzania’s first natural gas fueling station and conversion center for vehicles. The […]
Rwanda hosts the World Travel and Tourism Summit, an African first
From November 1 to 3, 2023, Rwanda hosts the 23rd World Summit of the World Travel & Tourism Council. A major event organized for the […]