KRA deeply regrets the tragic incident at our Lake Basin Office today. Our heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family. We continue to work with authorities as investigations proceed.

Tanzania’s long-fading image as a stable African democracy was wrecked this week, after youth anger erupted onto the streets of Dar es Salaam and other towns over contentious elections, Bloomberg reports 1/2

Sad Moments to listen President Uhuru Kenyatta declaring his health status while eulogizing his friend Frank Ireri. When he said, "I don't know whether I should say this" revealing, almost reluctantly, that he too is battling cancer. Heartbreaking moment. Wishing him strength and

Libya’s education minister Ali Al-Abed detained over school textbooks shortage. His predecessor was sentenced in March to three-and-a-half years in prison over a similar case. Are they serious, these Libyans?🤣😉 arabnews.com/node/2621185/m…

May we also #PrayTogether for #Tanzania, where, following the recent elections, violent clashes have broken out, leaving many victims. I urge everyone to avoid all forms of violence and to follow the path of dialogue.

In “In the Name of the President”, Tanzanian exiled journalist Erick Kabendera traces how Nyerere’s upbringing near the Rwanda–Burundi border shaped Tanzania’s politics of belonging, and how citizenship became a tool of control. theafricareport.com/394722/in-the-…

Doing your job without communicating is like kissing a handsome man/beautiful woman in the dark: only you know you’re doing it! 😝😆 You gotta communicate! Yesterday, we unpacked what the Ministry of Foreign & Diaspora Affairs has been working on for the last few months, led by

We congratulate Professor Phoebe Okowa on her election to the International Court of Justice. Professor Okowa completed the BCL in 1990 and subsequently wrote her doctorate at Oxford on State Responsibility for Transboundary Air Pollution in International Law.

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Kenya has strengthened its Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing systems, enhanced oversight institutions, and deepened global partnerships to disrupt illicit financial flows, including those using cryptocurrencies, hawala networks, and cross-border crime. In my

⚡️ 🇹🇿CNN investigations states there was direct correlation between the security forces of the government of Tanzania using excessive force and prior planning, including mass graves to hide the massacre.

HAPPENING NOW - There's a flood of Congolese refugees fleeing into Rwanda via Bugarama (Rusizi) border with Kamanyola, DR Congo. They're running from shelling by DRC-Burundian coalition forces. Bombs reportedly falling in Kamanyola. There is heavy gunfire.

Everyone caved but us

Key Wins from President Ruto’s U.S. Trip : 1. Historic $1.6B Kenya-U.S Health Cooperation Framework Kenya secured a $1.6B grant (not a loan) to strengthen HIV, TB, malaria, and emergency response under the new post-aid delivery model, signaling strong U.S. confidence in

The way things are going with this new season of coups and coup attempts, next year only six or so African leaders will be able to sleep with both their eyes closed. Expect many to respond in ways that create more grounds for coups: appointing their children or relatives as army,

#DRC #Uvira "Burundian soldiers who remain in the mountains should come down. We will help facilitate their safe reunification with their families across the border, for we will always be neighbors for generations, just as we have always been.” ~ General Bernard Byamungu

Uvira’s Capture Is The ‘Godsend’ That Just Unified Every Stalled RC Congo Peace Accord A senior Great Lakes envoy currently visiting Nairobi, offered a surprising perspective on the renewed hostilities in eastern DRC. He told me that the post-Washington DRC-Rwanda peace

Today in Mogadishu, #AUSSOM Force Commander Lt Gen Sam Kavuma hosted the Burundian Deputy Chief of Defence Forces, Lt Gen Habimana Jean Paul at Force HQs. They discussed the #security situation in #Somalia, AUSSOM’s mandate, & strategies to counter the Al-Shabaab threat. Lt Gen

GOMA Analysts say M23’s campaign nears its final phase, but the broader AFC project is just beginning. After consolidating Kivu’s remote areas, the alliance is expected to turn to Katanga, where rising pro-autonomy sentiment and Kabila’s backing could reshape DRC. #FactsOnRwanda

Kilimani Gang Terrorizes Residents Under the Protection of Powerful Politicians nyakundireport.com/kilimani-gang-…