Tag: East Africa
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๐บ๐ณ๐น๐ฟ UN Sounds Alarm on Post-Election Violence and Crackdown in Tanzania
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania โ The United Nations has issued a formal expression of concern over harrowing reports of deadly violence in Tanzania, allegedly perpetrated by government security forces against citizens. The situation stems from the political turmoil that has engulfed the country following the contentious re-election of President Samia Suluhu Hassan on October 29.…
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๐น๐ฟThe Movement to Remove President Samia Suluhu: Tanzania in Protest
Once hailed as one of Africaโs most stable democracies, Tanzania now finds itself at the crossroads of political upheaval and growing public discontent. The calm reputation that once distinguished this East African nation has been shaken by waves of protests, censorship allegations, and rising fear among opposition supporters. President Samia Suluhu Hassan, the first woman…
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๐ฐ๐ช Culture Meets the Classroom: Kericho TVC Embraces Diversity in Skills Training
Kericho, Kenya โ In a vibrant celebration of heritage and innovation, Kericho Technical and Vocational College (TVC) recently held its annual Cultural Day, showcasing the rich diversity of Kenyaโs communities while reinforcing the importance of technical skills in national development. Principal Shadrack Tonui, addressing students and guests, emphasized the need to blend cultural pride with…
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Kehinde Wiley Redefines African Leadership in โA Maze of Powerโ
American artist Kehinde Wiley unveiled a series of large-format portraits of African leaders in Morocco earlier this month, building on his now famous 2018 portrait of former U.S. President Barack Obama sitting casually amid a wild cascade of leaves and flowers. His exhibition, entitled โA Maze of Power,โ opened at the Mohammed VI Museum of…
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๐บ๐ฌ Ugandan General Muhoozi Kainerugaba Declares Love for Beyoncรฉ, Challenges Jay-Z to a Duel
Kampala, Ugandaโ Ugandan General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the influential son of President Yoweri Museveni, has once again set social media ablaze with his boldโand bizarreโdeclarations of love for global superstar Beyoncรฉ. In a series of now-viral posts on X (formerly Twitter), Kainerugaba not only professed his admiration for the singer but also challenged her husband, rap…
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Kabarnet Museum organizes two-month exhibition to celebrate Makhan Singh
The Kabarnet National Museums in conjunction with Samosa festival has organized a two-month long exhibition in honour of Makhan Singh, the founder of trade unionism in Kenya. Speaking during the launch of the exhibition at the Museums grounds in Kabarnet town on Tuesday, Lilian Amwanda, a curator at the institution stated that the celebration is…
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๐ง๐ผ Botswana President Promises to Restore Bushmen Rights
The president’s announcement came in the same week as the Botswana government allowed the Bushmen to bury Pitseng Gaoberekwe who died in December 2021 on the group’s ancestral land, ending a drawn-out impasse. The courts had barred the family from burying Gaoberekwe in his ancestral home in the vast and arid Central Kalahari Game Reserve…
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Chinese bus manufacturer Yutong eyes Tanzania assembly plant amidst growing market presence
The decision, announced by Kellen Zou, CEO of Yutong Bus Tanzania, during the inauguration of Yutong’s new offices and service center in Tanzania, is driven by the company’s positive market performance in the African country, according to local media. Zou highlighted the rapid growth of the Tanzanian and East African markets, which he described as…
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Best Language Models for Pan-Africans: Empowering African Voices in AI
As artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) continue to advance, the importance of developing language models that cater specifically to the diverse languages and cultures across Africa has never been greater. Pan-Africans, who seek to unify and uplift the continent through shared identity and values, need AI tools that reflect and respect this…
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China, Mozambique, and Tanzania are conducting joint military exercises in East Africa
Named Peace Unity 2024, the maneuvers include naval and land exercises; They have been taking place on Tanzanian territory and in its coastal waters since July 29. The naval exercises will conclude on August 5 and the land exercises on August 11; Particular attention is being given to counter-terrorism operations. China is demonstrating its long-distance…
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