Larry Madowo Arrested by the Tanzanian Government Following His Response to the CNN Videos

CNN released an exposé showing how Tanzanian police officers publicly shot and killed innocent civilians during the post-election violence in October The distressing videos angered the Tanzanian government, prompting an immediate response that neither confirmed nor denied the report. Madowo was angered by the answer claiming that it was an afterthought CNN reporter Larry Madowo…

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Government plans for elimination of single-use plastics in the country – Kenya News Agency

The Government in collaboration with Environmental Development Partners (EDP) have officially launched the NO SUP USE (No Single-Use Plastics) elimination campaign and manual, a landmark initiative aimed at phasing out problematic single-use plastics, starting with Kenya’s hospitality and tourism sectors. The manual promotes the principles of Refuse, Reduce, Replace, Reuse, and Refill focused on accelerating…

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Tanzania: CNN Exposé Shows Uniformed Police Killing Civilians, Bodies Piled In Hospitals

State police in Tanzania brutally cracked down on protesters during the October 2025 election, with the opposition claiming hundreds of people were killed A CNN investigation confirmed morgues full of bodies and satellite images pointing to mass graves near Dar es Salaam The government suppressed local media, blocked international coverage, and denied human rights abuses…

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Benni McCarthy, Pitso Mosimane Face Major Competition for Top Job as Former Pirates Coach Enters Race

Benni McCarthy, Pitso Mosimane and other top coaches face fresh competition for the Bafana Bafana top job as the former Orlando Pirates manager emerges. Former Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has publicly declared his ambition to lead the South African national team, Bafana Bafana, once current manager Hugo Broos concludes his tenure. The Spanish…

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Yoweri Museveni Meets Musalia Mudavadi A Few Days After Threatening War

President Yoweri Museveni welcomed Prime Minister Musalia Mudavadi and his delegation at the Mayuge State Lodge Hotel, where they discussed bilateral and regional issues The meeting followed recent diplomatic tensions fueled by Museveni’s controversial remarks questioning Kenya’s exclusive claim to the Indian Ocean coastline. The Kenyan government responded by reaffirming its commitment to international law…

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Ruto Launches New KRA Unit to Boost Tax Compliance Among Small Businesses

President William Ruto has drawn attention to a glaring disparity in tax contributions from Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), emphasizing the urgent need to align their remittances with their economic impact and expand the national tax base. During Wednesday evening’s Taxpayers’ Dinner at State House, Nairobi, President Ruto revealed that MSMEs contribute 33% of…

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Merge small cooperative societies to boost competitiveness – Kenya News Agency

The government and other stakeholders are pushing for the merger of small cooperative societies as part of boosting their competitiveness both locally and internationally. Cabinet Secretary for Cooperatives and MSMEs Wycliffe Oparanya said that small cooperatives cannot endure local and global emerging competitive dynamics; thus, there is a need to pursue new approaches to remain…

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