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🇹🇿❗Tanzanian SGR train was involved in an accident. The cause of the derailment is being investigated. Mama Suluhu Mikosi tupu

🇹🇿❗Tanzanian SGR train was involved in an accident. The cause of the derailment is being investigated. Mama Suluhu Mikosi tupu

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Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi officially opens the Republic of Somaliland Mission office in Nairobi, just two days after the Kenyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs halted a similar event, citing recognition of the Federal Government of Somalia.

Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi officially opens the Republic of Somaliland Mission office in Nairobi, just two days after the Kenyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs halted a similar event, citing recognition of the Federal Government of Somalia.

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Two armed terrorists were shot dead by the Ugandan army in Kampala on Tuesday following reports of a suspected bomb explosion near the Munyonyo Martyrs Shrine, just hours before the country’s annual Martyrs Day celebrations. Martyrs Day, a major religious event in Uganda, marks the execution of 45 Christian converts in the 1880s under the orders of Buganda’s King Mwanga II and draws large numbers of pilgrims from across East Africa. Uganda, under President Yoweri Museveni’s nearly four-decade rule, has faced repeated threats from militant groups, including factions linked to the Islamic State.

Two armed terrorists were shot dead by the Ugandan army in Kampala on Tuesday following reports of a suspected bomb explosion near the Munyonyo Martyrs Shrine, just hours before the country’s annual Martyrs Day celebrations. Martyrs Day, a major religious event in Uganda, marks the execution of 45 Christian converts in the 1880s under the orders of Buganda’s King Mwanga II and draws large numbers of pilgrims from across East Africa. Uganda, under President Yoweri Museveni’s nearly four-decade rule, has faced repeated threats from militant groups, including factions linked to the Islamic State.

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VIDEO - Foreign riders succumb to heat at the UCI Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda.

VIDEO - Foreign riders succumb to heat at the UCI Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda.

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🌍 💥 Somewhere in Africa.

🌍 💥 Somewhere in Africa.

235,717 views • 2 months ago

❗⚡🇹🇿Samia Suluhu regime blocks CHADEMA party deputy chairperson John Heche from reaching Kenya to attend the burial of Kenya opposition leader Raila Odinga. CHADEMA Party leader Tundu Lissu had instructed his party leaders to represent him at the burial scheduled for Sunday Here, Mr. Heche complains after being detained at Isebania OSBP.

❗⚡🇹🇿Samia Suluhu regime blocks CHADEMA party deputy chairperson John Heche from reaching Kenya to attend the burial of Kenya opposition leader Raila Odinga. CHADEMA Party leader Tundu Lissu had instructed his party leaders to represent him at the burial scheduled for Sunday Here, Mr. Heche complains after being detained at Isebania OSBP.

126,903 views • 8 months ago

🇹🇿❗⚡Tanzanians in the border town of Isebania staged a rare protest for the release of CHADEMA party deputy chair John Heche who was arrested while enroute to Bondo for Raila Odinga’s burial ceremony. They chanted, 'anaenda kwa baba'

🇹🇿❗⚡Tanzanians in the border town of Isebania staged a rare protest for the release of CHADEMA party deputy chair John Heche who was arrested while enroute to Bondo for Raila Odinga’s burial ceremony. They chanted, 'anaenda kwa baba'

89,768 views • 8 months ago

President Hichilema was stoned during a public address in Chingola, prompting a rapid security response. His aide-de-camp, Shapa Wakung’uma, immediately intervened, cutting short the speech and escorting the President to safety.

President Hichilema was stoned during a public address in Chingola, prompting a rapid security response. His aide-de-camp, Shapa Wakung’uma, immediately intervened, cutting short the speech and escorting the President to safety.

70,164 views • 7 months ago

❗⚡🇹🇿As renewed protests kick off in Tanzania. There's one thing to note: Tanzanian will never be the same, innocence has been broken The deaths witnessed in the disputed polls, is akin to Tanzania's 9/11 moment. - African News OPINION

❗⚡🇹🇿As renewed protests kick off in Tanzania. There's one thing to note: Tanzanian will never be the same, innocence has been broken The deaths witnessed in the disputed polls, is akin to Tanzania's 9/11 moment. - African News OPINION

48,174 views • 6 months ago

⚡This Ethiopia-Djibouti railway line cuts travel time from several days to only 10 hours. This important line boosts trade for landlocked Ethiopia, which relies on Djibouti’s port for over 90% of its international trade. ✅753 km electrified line ✅1425 Standard Gauge Rail with 25KW Operations started in 2018.

⚡This Ethiopia-Djibouti railway line cuts travel time from several days to only 10 hours. This important line boosts trade for landlocked Ethiopia, which relies on Djibouti’s port for over 90% of its international trade. ✅753 km electrified line ✅1425 Standard Gauge Rail with 25KW Operations started in 2018.

13,299 views • 2 months ago

‼️Boko Haram terror group overuns Nigerian Military barracks.

‼️Boko Haram terror group overuns Nigerian Military barracks.

29,881 views • 8 months ago

⚡BBC Africa Eye, a powerful investigative journalism documentary production is set to release a comprehensive piece on Kenya's bloody June 2024 protests. BBC Africa Eye, known for over 100 award-winning investigative documentaries since 2018, has a history of impactful journalism The upcoming documentary, set to release on April 28, 2025, aims to expose those responsible for the bloodshed, focusing on accountability for the killings of young demonstrators, which sparked widespread outrage and calls for justice across Kenya. 📽️ BBC

⚡BBC Africa Eye, a powerful investigative journalism documentary production is set to release a comprehensive piece on Kenya's bloody June 2024 protests. BBC Africa Eye, known for over 100 award-winning investigative documentaries since 2018, has a history of impactful journalism The upcoming documentary, set to release on April 28, 2025, aims to expose those responsible for the bloodshed, focusing on accountability for the killings of young demonstrators, which sparked widespread outrage and calls for justice across Kenya. 📽️ BBC

41,388 views • 1 year ago

⚡ 🌍 South African Firebrand politician Julius Malema makes the case for Swahili as a common language spoken all over Africa. "Swahili is the most practical language...it's already being spoken in different African countries...let's start using language instead of the divisive colonial languages' 'We can teach Swahili in schools and rally African countries to do the same'

⚡ 🌍 South African Firebrand politician Julius Malema makes the case for Swahili as a common language spoken all over Africa. "Swahili is the most practical language...it's already being spoken in different African countries...let's start using language instead of the divisive colonial languages' 'We can teach Swahili in schools and rally African countries to do the same'

15,943 views • 4 months ago

Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu arrives at the Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court in Dar es Salaam under tight security for the hearing of his two criminal cases, one for treason and another for publishing false information online.

Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu arrives at the Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court in Dar es Salaam under tight security for the hearing of his two criminal cases, one for treason and another for publishing false information online.

30,199 views • 1 year ago

Tanzanian opposition leader and CHADEMA party Chairman Tundu Lissu was on Monday remanded in custody until June 2, 2025, after his two cases, one for treason and another for publishing false information, were mentioned at the Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court in Dar es Salaam. In the treason case, the prosecution informed the court that investigations are still ongoing, while in the publishing case, they stated that several witnesses and pieces of evidence have been assembled, with a hearing set for the same date. Lissu appeared before the court as crowds of CHADEMA supporters gathered outside in solidarity. As he left, he flashed the party’s signature two-finger salute while supporters chanted back, “No Reforms, No Election."

Tanzanian opposition leader and CHADEMA party Chairman Tundu Lissu was on Monday remanded in custody until June 2, 2025, after his two cases, one for treason and another for publishing false information, were mentioned at the Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court in Dar es Salaam. In the treason case, the prosecution informed the court that investigations are still ongoing, while in the publishing case, they stated that several witnesses and pieces of evidence have been assembled, with a hearing set for the same date. Lissu appeared before the court as crowds of CHADEMA supporters gathered outside in solidarity. As he left, he flashed the party’s signature two-finger salute while supporters chanted back, “No Reforms, No Election."

28,609 views • 1 year ago

Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi officially opens the Republic of Somaliland Mission office in Nairobi, just two days after the Kenyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs halted a similar event, citing recognition of the Federal Government of Somalia.

Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi officially opens the Republic of Somaliland Mission office in Nairobi, just two days after the Kenyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs halted a similar event, citing recognition of the Federal Government of Somalia.

21,180 views • 1 year ago

🇰🇪‼️Kenya Police surround the three homes of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua after he engaged in explosive revelations, through media interviews, about corruption in President William Ruto regime. Gachagua at one claimed Ruto is the commander of RSF; an outfit fighting Govt forces in Sudan. "For the deaths occurring in Sudan, the real commander of the RSF is not Hemedti; it is William Ruto. The money from gold is being laundered through Kenya", Rigathi said in April

🇰🇪‼️Kenya Police surround the three homes of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua after he engaged in explosive revelations, through media interviews, about corruption in President William Ruto regime. Gachagua at one claimed Ruto is the commander of RSF; an outfit fighting Govt forces in Sudan. "For the deaths occurring in Sudan, the real commander of the RSF is not Hemedti; it is William Ruto. The money from gold is being laundered through Kenya", Rigathi said in April

19,271 views • 1 year ago

⚡This Ethiopia-Djibouti railway line cuts travel time from several days to only 10 hours. This improtane line boosts trade for landlocked Ethiopia, which relies on Djibouti’s port for over 90% of its international trade. ✅753 km electrified line ✅1425 Standard Gauge, 25KW Operations started in 2018.

⚡This Ethiopia-Djibouti railway line cuts travel time from several days to only 10 hours. This improtane line boosts trade for landlocked Ethiopia, which relies on Djibouti’s port for over 90% of its international trade. ✅753 km electrified line ✅1425 Standard Gauge, 25KW Operations started in 2018.

13,742 views • 1 year ago

⚡🇧🇫Burkina Faso's Ibrahim Traore receives a heroic welcome at Mendeleyev University, Russia.

⚡🇧🇫Burkina Faso's Ibrahim Traore receives a heroic welcome at Mendeleyev University, Russia.

11,258 views • 1 year ago

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