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Tanzania ‘s foreign ministry on Thursday confirmed the death of one of its nationals, a student who was “killed immediately after being captured by Hamas”. This was during the October 7 attacks in southern Israel. The Israeli government had named two students from Tanzania. 22-year-old Clemence Felix Mtenga and 21-year-old Joshua Loitu Mollel among those missing since the attack. Tanzania’s ...

Mr Vincent Bagiire, the permanent secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, yesterday broke the news that the government will withdraw vehicles from its officials. This includes ministers and permanent secretaries, starting next week. This move will most likely disrupt the travel plans for Christmas upcountry for many officials. Over the years, many public officials with access to government cars ...

In a recent incident that has sparked controversy and raised concerns over the use of excessive force, five soldiers have been charged for their involvement in the assault of a suspected thief in Kitugum district. The incident, which went viral all over social media platform has drawn attention to the issue of accountability within the armed forces. The soldiers, whose ...

A concealed danger lies beneath the picturesque surface of Canada’s Vancouver Island, as scientists have recently discovered a hidden fault line spanning 45 miles. This previously unknown fault line poses a significant risk, with the potential to unleash a massive tsunami that could have devastating consequences for the region. Geologists, mineralogists, and Earth and ocean scientists, prompted by evidence of ...

A section of leaders in Kisoro District have joined hands with tourism operators in an urgent appeal for help. This is amid threats by a charter flight company to suspend operations in the area. The charter company, Aerolink, has threatened to suspend operations because of the poor state of Kisoro airstrip’s runway. This drastic course of action would severely affect ...