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Two killed in Tanzania election unrest, Amnesty condemns police response
Global Affairs

Two killed in Tanzania election unrest, Amnesty condemns police response

Following the demonstrations in Dar es Salaam, the city’s Special Zone Police Commander Jumanne Muliro imposed a 6:00 pm curfew, cautioning residents to stay indoors until further notice. The measure followed reports of young people attempting to stage protests in Kimara Kibo, which were quickly broken up by security officers. Armoured police vehicles were later deployed along major roads, including Morogoro Road, to maintain order.

Petition calls for removal of Governor Kahiga over inflammatory remarks
News

Petition calls for removal of Governor Kahiga over inflammatory remarks

The petitioners, comprising Bunge la Mwananchi and individuals Lawrence Oyugi, Komeade Bush, and Nicholas Kimanzi, have urged the Court to issue an order suspending Governor Kahiga from carrying out his duties until the case is resolved. The petitioners argue that Kahiga’s continued hold on office would allow him to perpetuate further inflammatory statements, undermining national cohesion.

President Ruto unveils Sh130 million AI-powered CT scan unit at Nakuru County hospital
Health and Wellness

President Ruto unveils Sh130 million AI-powered CT scan unit at Nakuru County hospital

The new unit, which is equipped with a specialized heart treatment kit, will double the hospital's daily diagnostic capacity from 50 to 100 scans, improving both the speed and accuracy of diagnoses, particularly for critical conditions like cardiac diseases, cancer, and trauma injuries.

 Diani police seek deportation of Dutch man over abuse incident
News

 Diani police seek deportation of Dutch man over abuse incident

In the viral clip, Horst is seen shouting at officers before spitting at a male police officer in a heated confrontation inside the station. He was arrested on Tuesday evening while intoxicated and was expected to appear in court to face charges of assault, malicious damage to property, creating a disturbance, and possession of narcotics.

UFAA urges Kenyans to claim billions in dormant funds before October 31 deadline
Business

UFAA urges Kenyans to claim billions in dormant funds before October 31 deadline

An asset is considered unclaimed when its owner cannot be traced for a specified period, which is typically two years for bank accounts and one year for employer-held funds. Despite efforts to contact the owner via their last known address, the asset is deemed unclaimed and must be remitted to UFAA by the 31st of October each year.

Protests erupt in Tanzania as general elections begin amidst political tensions
Global Affairs

Protests erupt in Tanzania as general elections begin amidst political tensions

The elections, which began early this morning, have seen a relatively low turnout, as many of the leading challengers to President Samia Suluhu were either imprisoned or barred from running. Suluhu, who assumed office in 2021 following the sudden death of President John Magufuli, faces a critical test in her bid for a full term.