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The heads of African Union (AU) Election observation Mission to the Republic of Tanzania have appealed to all political stakeholders to refrain from any acts that undermine a peaceful election....

Bulk short messaging services (SMS) and bulk voice calling services have been suspended in Tanzania ahead of general elections due on Wednesday October, 28 2020. In a directive sent to...

Court in Burundi on Tuesday sentenced the former President Pierre Buyoya (in absencia) to life in imprisonment for involvement in assassination of former Burundi president, Melchoir Ndadaye. The sentence was...

Victims of floods living in wetlands within Tana River County will get a thorough beating before they are rescued in future calamities, Tana River Governor Dhadho Godhana has warned. Addressing...

The Ministry of Health in Kenya has warned schools against fumigating school children after a video emerged of an unidentified school spraying learners as they reported back on Monday. In...

Senators in Rwanda have called for a change in the strategy government has been using to fix congestion in the country’s prisons, saying that focus and resources should be put...

A team of military investigators today embarked on a probe to verify a suspected rebel incident in which 19 Burundians were captured after illegally crossing into Rwandan territory with arms....

The French Cour de Cassation on Wednesday, September 29, ruled that suspected genocide mastermind Félicien Kabuga be transferred from France to the custody of the Residual Mechanism for International Criminal...

Rwandan president Paul Kagame has said whoever wants to be part of Rwandans, should be given that opportunity if they want to build the country. Kagame said for many years,...

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday made several key changes to the country's measures against the Covid-19 pandemic, extending the nationwide curfew by 60 days and relaxing limitations on numbers...