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Three Tanzanian Soldiers Killed by Mortar Fire in the DRC

What You Need to Know: A statement released by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) today has announced the passing of three Tanzanian soldiers serving under the SADC’s mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (SAMIDRC).  Currently, the SAMIDRC force utilizes 5000 personnel from South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi. With South Africa, who heads the mission with 2900 personnel in...

Tanzanian President Allocates One Day Per Month to Personally Hear Citizens Concerns

What You Need to Know: Tanzania’s first female President, Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced this week her intent to meet with citizens at the offices of her party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi, one day per month to hear their concerns personally.  Depending on where she is located, citizens will be able to attend meetings with the President in Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar,...

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Angolan President Discusses Bilateral Cooperation with Russian Ambassador Tararov

A meeting between President Joao Lourenco and Russian Ambassador to Angola, Vladimir Tararov, on strengthening bilateral relations has resulted in the donation of 50 ‘luxury’ ambulances to the Angolan Ministry of Health. What You Need...

Trial Proceeds Against Former Colombian Generals

Several retired Colombian generals and other officers have been sent to trial on charges of war crimes and human rights abuses due to their actions regarding the military's "false positives" scandal, which led to...

South African Non-Profit Sector at Risk of Financing Terrorism, New Report Claims

A recent Financial Intelligence Center (FIC) risk assessment on terrorism financing in the non-profit organization (NPO) sector has detailed more than a dozen instances where South African NPOs have played a role in financing...