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President Samia hosts US diplomat amid Tanzania ties review

Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Monday, December 8, hosted the United States actingAmbassadorAndrew Lentz at the State House in Dodoma for a high-stakes meetingon the back ofstrained bilateral ties.In a statement released after the meeting, the presidential communications unit reported tha

By The Standard Dec 08, 2025

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Court paves way recruitment of 10,000 police officers next week

Inspector-General of Police Douglas Kanja has received a major reprieve after the High Court lifted the conservatory orders that had halted the recruitment of 100,000 police officers scheduled for Monday, November 17, 2025.Justice Bahati Mwamuye on Friday set aside the earlier ordersblocking the IGf

By The Standard Dec 08, 2025

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DR Congo leader accuses Rwanda of 'violating' Trump-brokered peace deal

(L-R) U.S. President Donald Trump, Rwandan President Paul Kagame and Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi hold up copies of the peace accord they signed during a ceremony at the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace on December 04, 2025 in Washington, DC.[AFP]

By The Standard Dec 08, 2025

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Rwanda set to reap peace dividends in Eastern DRC

US President Donald Trump, Rwanda's Paul Kagame and DRC's Felix Tshisekedi sign the Washington Accords for Peace between Rwanda and the DRC at the United States Institute of Peace in Washington, DC.[PCS]

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Cede hosts forum on building seamless payment infrastructure in Africa

Global treasury solutions and payment infrastructure provider Cede on Friday hosted its Ecosystem Mixer in Nairobi, bringing together sector leaders to examine the challenges affecting cross-border payments in Africa and the steps required to build more reliable and interoperable systems.Held under

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Makongeni residents demand demolition of 'nuisance' garage

Residents of Makongeni Estate in Nairobi are calling for the swift eviction and demolition of Gadano Garage, accusing its owners of defying government directives to vacate the land.They said the establishment is obstructing the government’s ongoing affordable housing project.Makadara MP George Aladw

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