The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has dismissed four agents who were part of former Special Counsel Jack Smith’s team investigating former U.S. President Donald Trump, according to five sources familiar with the matter who spoke to Reuters. Some of the dismissals were later reversed, raising questions about internal decision-making…
Nigeria has expressed readiness to welcome assistance from the United States in combating Islamist insurgents, provided its territorial integrity is respected. The statement comes in response to former U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats of potential military intervention over what he described as the “killing of Christians” in the West African…
In Gaza, where years of conflict have displaced millions, some families now find themselves living among the dead. Cemeteries across the besieged enclave have become unlikely shelters for those with nowhere else to go. For Maisa Brikah and her children, gravestones in a dusty cemetery in Khan Younis have served…
U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested that the United States may consider deploying troops or conducting air strikes in Nigeria in response to what he described as the mass killing of Christians in the West African nation. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Sunday evening while returning to…
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan was inaugurated on Monday in a closed-door ceremony at the State House in Dodoma, as the country remained under an internet blackout following violent election protests that opposition groups claim left hundreds dead. The National Electoral Commission declared President Hassan the winner with 98 percent…
When Tanzanians went to the polls on October 29, 2025, global attention was fixed on a nation that had once made history by electing East Africa’s first female president, Samia Suluhu Hassan. This year’s elections, however, unfolded amid growing concerns over democratic backsliding, suppression of dissent, and accusations that the…
Skywatchers are in for a celestial treat on Wednesday night, November 5, 2025, as the year’s closest and brightest supermoon known as the Beaver Moon graces the night sky. According to NASA, a supermoon occurs when the full moon coincides with the point in its orbit closest to Earth, making…
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued a stern travel advisory warning its citizens against all but essential travel to Tanzania, citing severe shortages of food, fuel, and cash following widespread unrest after the country’s October 29 General Election. In its latest update on Sunday, November 2,…
The U.S. military has conducted another lethal strike against suspected drug smugglers in the Caribbean Sea, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed on Saturday marking the latest escalation in the Trump administration’s ongoing campaign against what it calls “narco-terrorism.” In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), Hegseth said the targeted…
Kiharu Member of Parliament (MP) Ndindi Nyoro has found himself on the defensive after a 2023 social media post resurfaced, drawing criticism amid renewed violence in Sudan. In April 2023, Nyoro shared a photo of Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, widely known as Hemedti the leader of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF),…