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Boniface Mwangi, Agather Atuhaire sue Tanzanian gov’t over alleged torture, seek Ksh.130M compensation
Citizen TV Kenya
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July 18, 2025
A photo collage of activists Boniface Mwangi (Kenya) and Agather Atuhaire (Ugandan). PHOTOS | COURTESY Human rights activists Boniface Mwangi and Agather Atuhaire, alongside seven civil society organisations, have filed a case before the East...
Life in motion: How UMATI is supporting youth to make the right choices on access to SRH services
The Citizen
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As our country celebrates International Youth Day this year, one truth stands tall above the noise: youth are not just the future they are the present. They are walking in our streets, raising questions in classrooms, building ideas in tech hubs,...
Namibia, Tanzania fortify trade and investment opportunities
New Era
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The country is actively working to finalise the Namibia Investment Promotion and Facilitation Bill as well as regulations that will form the foundation of Namibia’s investment landscape and provide incentives to attract investors. High...
Lifezone Metals Files the Feasibility Study Technical Report Summary for the Kabanga Nickel Project in Tanzania
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 18, 2025-- Lifezone Metals Limited’s ( NYSE: LZM ) Chief Executive Officer, Chris Showalter, and Chief Operating Officer, Gerick Mouton, today announced the filing of the Feasibility Study Technical Report Summary...
The Tanzania-Zambia railway is an endurance test for travelers
Christian Science Monitor
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July 17, 2025
Catalina Mutale rides the Tanzania-Zambia railway from her home in Zambia’s Central province at least once a week, hauling six baskets containing 50 kilograms (110 pounds) of bananas. Seated in third class, just behind the roaring engine car, Ms....
It’s dusty peace, warm encounters when an old biker crosses Tanzania
Daily News Tanzania
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July 17, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: IN an age dominated by speed and instant access, more travelers are turning away from air travel’s convenience in favor of the slow, uncertain adventure of driving across continents. These journeys, often measured in thousands of...
WAFCON 2024: ‘We believed in ourselves’ – Chantelle on Black Queens’ big win over Tanzania
MyJoyOnline
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July 17, 2025
Black Queens forward Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah says the team never lost belief, even after a frustrating first half, as Ghana powered to a 4-1 victory over Tanzania in their final Group C clash at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). After a...
Even More Travel Tips I Actually Use And You Should Too
Cambridge Today
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July 16, 2025
Stay flexible, think ahead, and always—always—trust your instincts. After last week's article about my favourite travel tips, I realised there were still so many helpful ideas I had not yet shared. From the messages I received, it was clear that...
Delray Beach Sister Cities is hosting a Youth Leadership & Cultural Exchange Program
The Westside Gazette - Florida
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July 16, 2025
Submitted by Lori J. Durante DELRAY BEACH, FL – – – Sister Cities of Delray Beach, Florida is hosting a two-week Youth Leadership & Cultural Exchange Program between July 7 – 18, 2025. The dynamic two-week experience is designed to empower local...
Malawi Beach Soccer squad arrives in Kenya for postponed Cecafa tourney
The Times Group Malawi
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July 16, 2025
The Malawi National Beach Soccer Team endured an embarrassing moment after arriving in Mombasa, Kenya, for the Council of East and Central Africa Football Association (Cecafa) Beach Soccer Tournament which had been postponed. The team was caught...
What makes Tanzania European Union’s strategic ally in Africa
The Citizen
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Cyprus Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Constantinos Kombos, offers perspective on the European Union’s evolving partnership with Tanzania and the broader East African region. In this exclusive interview hosted by The Citizen Managing Editor, Mpoki...
US has slashed global vaccine funding – if philanthropy fills the gap, there could be some trade-offs
The Conversation
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August 12, 2025
The U.S. government is relaxing federal vaccine requirements and cutting vaccine research and development funding here at home. Elsewhere, it’s going even further. The Trump administration has stopped funding Gavi, a global initiative that helps...
How spark of Chinese Juncao ignites ‘open-source’ transformation for Tanzanian youth
Borneo Post
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July 15, 2025
Bisoma checks the growth of Lingzhi, or Ganoderma lucidum, cultivated with Juncao technology at his farm in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on June 5, 2025. – Xinhua photo DAR ES SALAAM (July 16): In a quiet suburb north of Tanzania’s Dar es Salaam,...
Saint-Martin nominated for World Travel Award category
The Daily Herald
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MARIGOT--Saint-Martin is honoured to have been nominated for the World Travel Awards (WTA) in the category “Caribbean's Leading Destination 2025”, Saint-Martin Tourism Office announced. The population has until August 10 to show support and help...
A Giant Leap for African Unity: Kenya’s historic Visa-Free policy and the Trans African tourism and unity campaign
MyJoyOnline
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July 15, 2025
Today, July 13, 2025, marks a historic milestone in Africa’s journey toward unity and free movement. Kenya has taken a bold and transformative step by eliminating all visa requirements and the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) for citizens of...
Abuses continue at Tanzanian national park, US human rights group says
Mongabay
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July 15, 2025
The Tanzania National Parks Authority (TANAPA) continues to prevent villagers from farming or herding cattle in an area marked for expansion of a national park, the U.S.-based Oakland Institute said in a report released July 1. Ruaha National Park...
American woman relocates to SA, spends over R84k monthly and shares why she loves it here
Briefly
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August 12, 2025
An American woman shared her experience living in South Africa, where she spends a substantial amount of money each month The lady revealed that she relocated to South Africa for a change of pace from her high-stress career in marketing and tech,...
UHNWIs Opt For Safaris In Exclusive And Restricted Locations
Forbes
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Rewild Safaris offer travelers an immersive experience with nature. James Ward The world’s wealthiest individuals often seek adventures that most people could only dream about, including trips to exotic destinations in far away, remote places. In...
Kenya update visa requirement for all African nationals, Traveling to Kenya is now free, this is what you need to do
Zambian Observer
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July 15, 2025
Kenya has officially removed visa requirements for most African nationals, effective July 14, 2025, to enhance regional integration and boost tourism. Citizens from eligible African countries can enter Kenya without needing an Electronic Travel...
CCM reaffirms commitment to deepening Tanzania– China ties
Daily News Tanzania
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July 15, 2025
ZANZIBAR: THE ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening political, economic and social ties between Tanzania and the People’s Republic of China. The Deputy Secretary General of CCM-Zanzibar, Dr Mohamed Said...