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Dec 81 min read

Ghana's Ex-President Mahama Makes A Return To Power

Ghana's ex-President John Mahama has made a return to power after been projected the decisive winner of the country's presidential election.

Dec 51 min read

Niger Takes Over Mammoth Uranium Mine From French Firm

Niger has taken over a mammoth uranium mine that was hitherto operated by France's state owned nuclear fuels firm Orano.

Nov 281 min read

Uganda Launches Construction Of Its First Electrified SGR Line With Its Own Funds

Uganda has launched construction of its first electrified standard gauge railway (SGR) line that will connect Kampala city and Mulaba town.

Nov 233 min read

Does The Focus Of Tanzania's Multi-Billion Dollar SGR Project On Neighboring Countries Make Economic Sense?

Tanzania is currently engaged in the construction of a multi-billion dollar electrified standard gauge railway (SGR) network.

Nov 162 min read

Over 40 Killed By Police In Post-Election Protests In Mozambique

Over 40 people have been killed by police in post-election protests in Mozambique, reported some media on November 16, 2024.

Nov 11 min read

Botswana Ruling BDP Decisively Ditched By The Electorate After 58-Year Reign

Botswana's ruling party, Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), has been decisively ditched by the electorate there.

Oct 302 min read

Botswana General Elections 2024 Begin

Voters in Botswana made their way to polling stations on October 30, 2024, to cast their votes in the country's general elections.

Oct 161 min read

HRW Calls On Tanzania To End Flagrant Breaches Of Human Rights

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on the government of Tanzania to end its flagrant breaches of human rights in the country.

Oct 141 min read

Women's And Men's Marathon Records Close In After Ruth Chepngetich Sets New Women's Record. New Dawn Of Gender Aspects Of Marathon?

Ruth Chepngetich set a new women's marathon record of 2:09:57, at Chicago Marathon that was held in Chicago, Illinois, on October 13, 2024.

Oct 102 min read

Tanzania's Gigantic 4.66 Km Cross-Lake Bridge Completed

Construction of Tanzania's gigantic cross-lake bridge called Magufuli Bridge, also known as Kigongo-Busisi Bridge, has been completed.

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