(MENAFN) Tanzanians began casting ballots Wednesday as the nation’s general elections kicked off, with polling stations opening early across the country. Voters are choosing the president, members of parliament, and local councils for a five-year...
Founder Nermine Rubin Addressing St. Michael's Women Council Meeting on Saturday, November 8th CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Water 4 Mercy, Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to eradicating thirst, hunger, and...
(MENAFN) As Tanzania prepares for Wednesday’s presidential vote, many citizens view the election less as a competition and more as a formality for President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who is contesting her first term. Reports indicate no major...
(MENAFN) The Russian Orthodox Church has unveiled plans to establish a new spiritual and educational facility under its Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa. The center is intended to broaden religious instruction, media engagement, and pastoral...
The festival promotes Caribbean arts, preserves Grenada’s cultural heritage, and strengthens the creative economy. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Dance Grenada Festival marked its sixth year with five...
(MENAFN) The Russian Orthodox Church has announced plans to establish a spiritual and educational center in Africa under its Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa, aimed at expanding religious teaching, media outreach, and pastoral support across the...
Director, Fellow Ministers and Delegates of the G20, Representatives of our Guest Nations, Colleagues from partner organisations and cultural institutions, Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, Good morning to you all, and welcome to the...
International non-profit says barriers to women farmers’ full participation in agrifood systems is holding back food security in world’s hunger hotspots CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, October 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The world cannot overcome...
The festival promotes Caribbean arts, preserves Grenada’s cultural heritage, and strengthens the creative economy. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The annual Dance Grenada Festival returns for its sixth season...
Release date: 30/10/25 Artists from over 30 countries will descend on South Australia for the 29th edition of WOMADelaide, with the first 49 artists for the 2026 line up revealed today. The world festival of music and dance will return to...
Tanzania: Dar es Salaam (Brussels Morning Newspaper)- Police in Tanzania fired tear gas and live rounds to disperse protesters after a disputed general election triggered nationwide unrest. Opposition parties accused the ruling CCM of rigging...
The largest anti-government mobilisations since Tanzania’s independence have erupted in the wake of Wednesday’s elections. From Dar es Salaam to Arusha, thousands of workers, youth, and the urban poor have taken to the streets to denounce the vote...
President Hassan sought to strongarm the country’s election, meting out repression, violence, and arrests to anyone who dares challenge her. Tanzanians have seen enough. By Dan Paget October 2025 Tanzania is in flames. Protests erupted across a...
Reuters — Police in Tanzania fired tear gas and gunshots on Thursday to disperse groups of protesters who returned to the streets a day after a general election marred by violent demonstrations, witnesses said. Protests broke out in commercial...
NEWS OkayAfrica has scoured the internet for today’s major news stories, so you don't have to. Displaced Sudanese who fled El Fasher after the city fell to the Rapid Support Forces arrive in Tawila, Sudan's western Darfur region, on October 28,...
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Cameroon’s disputed vote exposes Africa’s deepening leadership crisis as ageing rulers win elections but lose legitimacy, sparking protests and eroding public trust in democratic institutions across the continent. Cameroon’s disputed re-election...
Tanzania’s ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) presidential candidate and incumbent President Samia Suluhu Hassan delivers her remarks during the party's closing campaign rally in Mwanza on October 28, 2025.[AFP] Tanzania extended a lockdown on...
Zimbabwean human rights defender Blessing Vava was on Tuesday detained, questioned, labelled “a security risk” before being deported from Tanzania without explanation by immigration authorities. Vava, who is the director for Crisis in Zimbabwe...
Tanzania’s ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) presidential candidate and incumbent President Samia Suluhu Hassan delivers her remarks during the party's closing campaign rally in Mwanza on October 28, 2025. Photo by MICHAEL JAMSON / AFP Audio...
