Countries Kenya FM says Tanzania has released activist Nairobi – Kenya’s foreign minister told AFP on Thursday that Tanzanian authorities had released a prominent activist, who rights groups... Read more 23 May
Countries Foreign activists deported from Tanzania: rights group Dar Es Salaam – Leading Kenyan and Ugandan activists were deported from Tanzania on Tuesday after trying to attend an... Read more 20 May
Countries Tanzania opposition leader defiant at treason trial Dar Es Salaam – Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu vowed to keep fighting on Monday as he appeared in court... Read more 20 May
Countries Southern African troops begin exit from DRC after deadly M23 onslaught Johannesburg – Southern African troops have started evacuating the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where they had been stranded... Read more 30 Apr
Countries Tanzania opposition says election disqualification is unconstitutional Dar es Salaam – Tanzania’s main opposition party on Tuesday declared its disqualification from upcoming national polls was unconstitutional, only... Read more 16 Apr
Countries Tanzania arrests top opposition figure Lissu after rally Dar es Salaam – High-profile Tanzanian opposition figure Tundu Lissu was arrested by police on Wednesday, his party said, after... Read more 10 Apr
Countries Regional blocs meet in Harare over SADC troop pullout from DRC Cape Town – Foreign Affairs ministers from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the East African Community (EAC)... Read more 16 Mar
Countries Southern Africa bloc ends military mission in DRC Johannesburg — The southern African regional bloc decided on Thursday to end its military deployment to the eastern Democratic... Read more 13 Mar
Countries Tanzania opposition names new leader ahead of election Dar es Salaam – Tanzania’s main opposition party has chosen a new leader ahead of general elections due in... Read more 22 Jan
Countries Tanzania president named by party as candidate in October polls Dar es Salaam – Tanzania’s ruling party on Sunday nominated President Samia Suluhu Hassan as its candidate in general... Read more 20 Jan