Gabon’s media regulator has announced the immediate suspension of social media platforms “until further notice,” citing concerns over national stability and social cohesion. The High […]
Year: 2026
Activist Mwabili Mwagodi Freed on Ksh.500,000 Bond Over Alleged False Posts
Kenyan activist Mwabili Mwagodi has been released on a personal bond of Ksh.500,000 as investigations continue into allegations that he published false information on social […]
Uganda to Return Lake Victoria Fishing Control to Local Fishermen
The Ugandan government has announced plans to restore control of fishing on Lake Victoria to local fishermen. The initiative aims to ensure sustainable use of […]
Zimbabwe War Veterans Challenge Mnangagwa’s Term Extension in Court
A group of Zimbabwean war veterans has filed a legal challenge against President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s bid to extend his term in office. The case raises […]
Fasting Season Impacts Dar es Salaam’s Leisure and Food Businesses
As the fasting season begins, Dar es Salaam is seeing changes in how leisure, nightlife, and food businesses operate. During this period, many residents adjust […]
Roadmap for Tanzania to Sustain 2025 Economic Gains
Tanzania made significant economic progress in 2025, and experts are now outlining strategies to ensure that growth continues sustainably. Key recommendations focus on: Diversifying the […]
Kenyan MPs Reject TikTok Ban, Call for Regulations to Protect Youth and Local Data
Kenyan Members of Parliament have decided not to ban TikTok, instead opting for stricter regulations to protect minors, safeguard local data, and promote the growth […]
UK Police Review Claims of Epstein Victims Trafficked on Private Flights
UK police are reviewing information suggesting that women may have been trafficked into Britain on private planes linked to convicted US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. […]
Lent and Ramadhan Align for the First Time in Over 30 Years
Today, February 18, 2026, marks a rare occasion when Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent for Christians, coincides with the beginning of Ramadhan, the Islamic […]
Kenya Launches Manhunt for Russian Over Secret Recordings of Women
The Kenyan government has launched a nationwide manhunt for a Russian national, identified only as Yaytseslav, who secretly recorded and circulated intimate images of Kenyan […]