US to provide additional $380mln in humanitarian aid for Africa -Blinken

“With this funding, the United States has provided more than $4 billion in humanitarian assistance this fiscal year to respond to the needs of refugees,” Blinken said in a statement WASHINGTON – The United States will provide an additional $380 million in humanitarian assistance for Africa, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday. “With this funding, the United…

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Nnauye: Preparations in top gear for space satellite launch

Both President Samia Suluhu Hassan and Mr Nnauye have been cagey about the details but apart from indicating that negotiations are well underway Arusha. Preparations are in top gear for the launch of the national space satellite, it was announced here yesterday. The spacecraft may be dispatched to outer space later this year, according to the minister for Information,…

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Nnauye: Preparations in top gear for space satellite launch

Both President Samia Suluhu Hassan and Mr Nnauye have been cagey about the details but apart from indicating that negotiations are well underway Arusha. Preparations are in top gear for the launch of the national space satellite, it was announced here yesterday. The spacecraft may be dispatched to outer space later this year, according to the minister for Information,…

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How Tanzania can avoid hefty claims by aggrieved investors

Giving his views on the matter, a member of the Lawyers’ Environmental Action Team (Leat), Mr Clay Mwaifani, advised the Government to start a process of reconciliation with all those whose investments were affected during the Magufuli regime. Dar es Salaam. One day after the government said it would appeal a recent by the International Centre for Settlement of…

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How Tanzania can avoid hefty claims by aggrieved investors

Giving his views on the matter, a member of the Lawyers’ Environmental Action Team (Leat), Mr Clay Mwaifani, advised the Government to start a process of reconciliation with all those whose investments were affected during the Magufuli regime. Dar es Salaam. One day after the government said it would appeal a recent by the International Centre for Settlement of…

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Soviet spies in Africa: How the KGB expanded Russian influence during the Cold War

Russian influence in Africa has deep historical roots, from supporting an attempted coup in Ghana to spreading fake political news in Algeria and training African fighters in Crimea. FRANCE 24 looks back on four little-known Soviet operations aimed at furthering Russian interests in Africa during the Cold War The full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 reignited an old…

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Soviet spies in Africa: How the KGB expanded Russian influence during the Cold War

Russian influence in Africa has deep historical roots, from supporting an attempted coup in Ghana to spreading fake political news in Algeria and training African fighters in Crimea. FRANCE 24 looks back on four little-known Soviet operations aimed at furthering Russian interests in Africa during the Cold War The full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 reignited an old…

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