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Parents in China are being offered 3,600 yuan approximately $500 a year for each of their children under the age of three in the government’s first nationwide subsidy aimed at […]
China introduces rewards to parents bearing children under 3 years to boost birth rates Read More »
In a statement released on Monday, EALS President Ramadhan Abubakar confirmed the relocation of the prestigious legal gathering to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, citing safety concerns and the political climate in Tanzania ahead of its upcoming general elections…
Tanzania Loses Hosting Rights for Key East Africa Law Summit Over Safety Concerns Read More »
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law a contentious bill that requires all motorists to buy a radio licence before acquiring vehicle insurance. There has been an outcry from
Zimbambwe passes law that will require motorists to buy radio licence before insurance Read More »
A Ugandan court has denied bail to veteran opposition leader Kizza Besigye despite exceeding the six-month legal limit for detention without trial. Besigye, 69, was abducted by armed men in
Besigye stands detained despite lapse of 180 days of detention without trial Read More »
Speaking at a public event on Monday, Suluhu emphasized her constitutional duty to protect the nation’s sovereignty and independence, stressing that while freedom of expression is global, the stability of Tanzania is non-negotiable….
President Samia Suluhu Hassan Warns Against External Interference in Tanzania’s Affairs Read More »
Israel’s military has announced the launch of a major offensive aimed at defeating Hamas and securing the freedom of remaining hostages in Gaza. The Israeli Defense Forces said on its
Israel launches major offensive to ‘seize and control’ areas of Gaza Read More »
US President Donald Trump has said he will lift sanctions on Syria, after meeting with its leader Ahmed al-Sharaa. Trump has agreed to “say hello” to Syria’s interim president on
Trump meets Syrian leader after lifting US sanctions on Damascus Read More »
Sudan had accused the UAE of supporting the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in a conflict that has devastated the country since April 2023.
ICJ Dismisses Sudan’s Genocide Case Against UAE Over Lack of Jurisdiction Read More »
US President Donald Trump has issued an executive order calling for all federal funding to the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and National Public Radio (NPR) to be blocked. Trump alleged
Trumps extends federal funding cuts to media over ‘bias’ coverage Read More »
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a temporary ceasefire for the war in Ukraine. The Kremlin said the ceasefire would run from the morning of 8 May until 11 May
Putin announces temporary ceasefire for the Ukraine war Read More »