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How many U.S Presidents have so far visited Tanzania?
Out of the 46 sitting presidents of the United States how many of them have so far visited Tanzania and other parts of Africa? Will Donald Trump finally land on the continent?
DR Congo President Tshisekedi gets a call from U.S Secretary of State, Blinken on Kivu conflicts
Led by the Angolan President João Lourenço, the Luanda Process is the joint initiative aimed at defusing tensions between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Former DR Congo President Kabila, meets Moise Katumbi in Ethiopia for a united front against Tshisekedi
Supporters of the DR Congo President, Felix Tshisekedi have also been holding meetings trying to dissect what exactly could have seriously transpired during the Kabila and Katumbi talks in Ethiopia.
Juba goes bankrupt as Civil War in Khartoum affects Oil Exports from South Sudan
Exporting oil through alternative routes of Mombasa in Kenya, or Djibouti on the Gulf of Aden could be another option, but this is very costly and not economically viable
South Sudan fails to endorse national data protection law
Among the eight EAC Partner States, only five countries, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Uganda and Tanzania had established dedicated data protection authorities.
South Sudan leaders slammed with Visa Restrictions from the United States
The United States is imposing visa restrictions on multiple individuals responsible for or complicit in, undermining and impeding a sustainable peace in the new Republic of South Sudan.
Africa needs 53 million more houses to shelter all people on the continent
Shelter Afrique Development Bank and the African Union have signed a ground-breaking Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on solving Africa’s critical housing and urban development challenges.
Washington pledges additional USD 200 million for Food and Shelter in the war affected Sudan
More than 30 world food program trucks are heading to the previously blocked parts of Khartoum to deliver provisions to the famished population
Kenya impounds 16,000 litres of Ethanol smuggled from Uganda
More than 16,080 litres of smuggled ethanol have been seized in different parts of Kenya as residents of East Africa start their usual end-of-year migration spree from urban to rural areas for holidays.
Tanzania is the only African country whose residents don’t want to emigrate overseas
Though Europe and the United States are the most preferred destinations, there are a significant proportion of potential migrants who would prefer to relocate within Africa.