DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - The derailing Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has announced the purchase of six new Diesel Electric (DE) mainline locomotives from China.
Part of the acquisition also includes the re-commissioning of two out of four heavy...
ARUSHA, TANZANIA - Kenya and Tanzania are set to benefit from the African Development Bank (AfDB) $300 million to finance a wide range of projects in local currencies across Africa.
The funds to be managed by the South African based...
Tanzanian billionaire, business magnet, author and philanthropist Reginald Mengi has died aged 75.
Two of his media outlets, ITV and Radio ONE, on Thursday morning confirmed that Mr Mengi, the chairman of Confederation of Tanzania Industries, IPP Gold Ltd, passed...
A train heading to Uganda was hijacked, protesters started looting something that forced the police to respond killing several civilians. This was in a Kenyan slum of Kibera. Apparently residents in this area claim that the protests that have lasted for...
The 21 Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped and released by terrorist group Boko Haram were reunited with their families amid tearful scenes on Sunday.
At a ceremony in Nigeria’s capital Abuja, parents were overcome with emotion as they laid eyes on their...
The expectations were dashed when President Zuma dithered, only pledging that matters immigration was a work in progress. Kenya’s visa interests were not a completely lost cause as the joint communique captured South African “concessions” offering easier visa terms...
Kenya got independence in 1963 and Jomo Kenyata a Kikuyu by tribe was Kenya's first President. He died in 1978 and he was replaced by Daniel Arap Moi. Mwai Kibaki who had been a Minister in Jomo Kenyata's government took over from...
The international non-governmental organization has urged the Ethiopian government to let in international investigators to identify how many people were killed during the country’s Irreecha festival on October 2.
People were killed in Bishoftu town 40 kilometers Southeast of Addis...
Today has marked yet another day in the history of Kenya after the signing of a power-sharing agreement at Nairobi’s Harambee House between Mwai Kibaki’s PNU and Raila Odinga’s ODM. The two have been held up in two months of...
Kenya's President Mwai Kibaki has been declared winner of Thursday's poll. The announcement came after Raila Odinga had called for a recount of votes and a national audit. Mwai Kibaki was sworn in an hour later after being declared...
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