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World Bank Blames CA Delay for High Call Rates, Pushes for Cost-Based Pricing to Lower Tariffs

 The World Bank has attributed Kenya's high mobile call rates to delays by the Communications Authority in reducing mobile termination charges, urging the regulator …

International

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Blames Opposition and Foreign Actors for Orchestrating Post-Election Unrest

 President Samia Suluhu Hassan has squarely blamed the opposition and foreign actors for instigating the recent wave of chaos in Tanzania, asserting that the …

International

Trump Vows 'Permanent Pause' on Migration from Third World Countries, Orders Green Card Reexamination

  President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that his administration will seek to "permanently pause" migration from all "Third World Countries" to allow the U.S. …

International

Tanzania's Post-Election Unrest Echoes Egypt's Arab Spring: Hopes Dashed, Power Structures Intact

 Tanzania's recent post-election violence has drawn stark parallels to Egypt's 2011 Arab Spring uprising, where mass demonstrations toppled a long-standing dictator but ultimately failed …

Finance

World Bank Warns Kenya’s Heavy Domestic Borrowing Crowding Out Private Sector Credit

 The glass-fronted conference room on the fourteenth floor of the World Bank offices in Nairobi’s Upper Hill, where the late-morning light filtered through half-open …

International

Wanu Hafidh Ameir Sworn In as Tanzania's Deputy Minister of Education, Marking Family Milestone in Suluhu's Cabinet

 The expansive lawns of Chamwino State House in Dodoma, where the acacia trees stand like timeless guardians against the vast Central Plateau's golden horizon, …

News

Mudavadi Sponsors Bill to Cap Foreign Workers in International NGOs at One-Third, Mandating Kenyan Priority

 The hallowed chamber of the Kenyan Parliament in Nairobi, where the green upholstered benches have hosted countless debates on sovereignty and self-reliance, witnessed a …

International

President Samia Suluhu Announces Commission of Inquiry into Post-Election Youth Killings in Tanzania

 The grand halls of State House in Dar es Salaam, where the Indian Ocean's salty breeze filters through latticed windows and the portraits of …

International

Mwigulu Nchemba Sworn In as Tanzania's New Prime Minister, Tasked by President Samia Suluhu Hassan with National Renewal

 The sun-drenched grounds of Chamwino State House in Dodoma, where the acacia trees cast dappled shadows over the vast savanna stretching toward the horizon, …

International

South Sudan President Salva Kiir Dismisses Vice President Benjamin Bol Mel, Demotes Him to Private in Dramatic Power Purge

 The humid air of Juba, where the White Nile's languid flow mirrors the slow-burning tensions that have defined South Sudan's fragile peace for over …