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Tanzania steps up preps for two high-profile continental events

DAR ES SALAAM: THE Tanzanian government has stepped up preparations for the Africa50 General Shareholders’ Meeting (GSM) and Infra for…

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EA seeks sustainable early warning funding

ARUSHA: METEOROLOGICAL authorities in Eastern Africa have called for stronger regional cooperation and sustainable financing mechanisms to strengthen early warning…

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Tanzania urges SADC to stick on unity when tackling global challenges

SALIMA: THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) member states have been urged to strengthen purposeful unity in addressing emerging global…

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US slaps 25% tariffs on Brazil with election looming

USA: THE US Trade Representative’s office (USTR) has said it will impose a 25% tariff on most imports from Brazil. The charges are…

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Tanzania steps up drive for clean transport

NEW YORK: TANZANIA is stepping up efforts to promote clean transport through tax and legislative reforms designed to accelerate the…

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Trump threatens to bomb bridges and power plants unless Iran resumes talks

USA: US President Donald Trump has threatened to strike Iran’s bridges and power plants next week if the country does…

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France showcases 500 pro-Ukraine troops at Bastille Day

PARIS: SOME 500 soldiers ‌from the “Coalition of the Willing” backing Ukraine marched down Paris’ Champs-Elysees on Tuesday in the…

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WHO says it has less than half funding needed to fight Ebola

GENEVA: THE World Health Organization has received less than half the funding it ​needs to fight the Ebola outbreak in…

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Hungary parliament votes to remove president from office

HUNGARY: THE Hungarian parliament has voted to remove President Tamás Sulyok from office, who was widely seen as a loyalist…

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EU bans gold imports from Sudan to curb money financing the war

BRUSSELS: THE European Union (EU) has banned the purchase, import and transfer of gold from Sudan, saying the trade has…

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