Big Tech and State Control: A Growing Concern in Africa
State censorship shifts from broadcasters to online platforms in Africa
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State censorship shifts from broadcasters to online platforms in Africa
Tanzania's opposition Chadema party suffers another setback as senior official John Pambalu faces treason charges, potentially carrying the death penalty.
African countries improve financial markets, but thin trading hinders investment and growth.
METL Bajaj opens four 3S centres in Dar es Salaam to improve customer support for motorcycle sales, servicing, and spare parts.
Germany trains 500 lab experts and 80 frontline personnel in East Africa to tackle disease outbreaks
Farmers in Singida Region advised to check maize seed authenticity
A new report reveals that nearly two-thirds of all agricultural land worldwide is at risk of pesticide pollution from more than one active ingredient.
Tanzania's score in the Absa Africa Financial Markets Index 2026 rose to 62 from 60, placing the country ninth among 29 African economies assessed.
Rwanda has signed a 10-year deal with Formula 1 to host the African Grand Prix starting in the early 2030s.
81 golfers from 5 countries to participate in the tournament
Duane 'Keffe D' Davis sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for his role in the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur.
Uwanja wa Gofu wa Fort Ikoma ndani ya Hifadhi ya Taifa Serengeti umekamilika kwa asilimia 100, unatarajiwa kuzinduliwa Oktoba 18, 2026.