State Capture – Maimane Takes the Gupta Fight to the UAE

[Daily Maverick] During a protest outside the National Treasury in Pretoria on Thursday, DA leader Mmusi Maimane announced that he is in talks with the ambassador of the United Arab Emirates based in Pretoria over the Gupta family’s links with Dubai. B…

[Daily Maverick] During a protest outside the National Treasury in Pretoria on Thursday, DA leader Mmusi Maimane announced that he is in talks with the ambassador of the United Arab Emirates based in Pretoria over the Gupta family's links with Dubai. By IHSAAN HAFFEJEE.

source: AllAfrica News: South Africa

Fiba U-16 Afrobasket – Rwanda Takes on Algeria in Last Group Stage Game

[New Times] Rwanda U16 boys team will shortly lock horns with Algeria in their last group game at the ongoing FIBA U16 African Championships taking place in Vacoas-Phoenix, Mauritius.

[New Times] Rwanda U16 boys team will shortly lock horns with Algeria in their last group game at the ongoing FIBA U16 African Championships taking place in Vacoas-Phoenix, Mauritius.

source: AllAfrica News: Rwanda

Govt for Increased Wananchi Participation in Mining Sector

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -Tanzanians should prepare to reap more benefits from the mining sector now that the government plans to amend the Mining Act, 2010 in a bid to accommodate regulations that will enforce local content.

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -Tanzanians should prepare to reap more benefits from the mining sector now that the government plans to amend the Mining Act, 2010 in a bid to accommodate regulations that will enforce local content.

source: AllAfrica News: Tanzania

Tanroads Commended for Renovation of 221km Road

[Citizen] Morogoro -Works, Transport and Communication deputy minister Edwin Ngonyani has hailed Tanzania Roads Agency (Tanroads) in Morogoro and Ruvuma regions for renovating the 220.5km Lupilo-Lumecha Road via Kilosa Kwa Mpembo to Londo.

[Citizen] Morogoro -Works, Transport and Communication deputy minister Edwin Ngonyani has hailed Tanzania Roads Agency (Tanroads) in Morogoro and Ruvuma regions for renovating the 220.5km Lupilo-Lumecha Road via Kilosa Kwa Mpembo to Londo.

source: AllAfrica News: Tanzania

Illegal Fishing in Western Indian Ocean ‘Alarming’

[Citizen] Arusha -Illegal fishing is still rampant in the western Indian Ocean coast, occasioning a $ 400 million loss per year in landings or nearly $ 1 billion in processed products.

[Citizen] Arusha -Illegal fishing is still rampant in the western Indian Ocean coast, occasioning a $ 400 million loss per year in landings or nearly $ 1 billion in processed products.

source: AllAfrica News: Tanzania

Fiba U-16 Afrobasket – Rwanda Stuns Algeria to Snatch Second Win

[New Times] Rwanda U16 boys team have snatched their second win at the ongoing FIBA U16 African Championships taking place in Vacoas-Phoenix, Mauritius after stunning giants Algeria in the last group B played on Thursday evening at Phoenix gymnasium.

[New Times] Rwanda U16 boys team have snatched their second win at the ongoing FIBA U16 African Championships taking place in Vacoas-Phoenix, Mauritius after stunning giants Algeria in the last group B played on Thursday evening at Phoenix gymnasium.

source: AllAfrica News: Rwanda

RPC Advises On Security Checks

[Citizen] Morogoro -Regional Police Commander Ulrich Matei has instructed local government leaders in the municipality to oversee security in their areas.

[Citizen] Morogoro -Regional Police Commander Ulrich Matei has instructed local government leaders in the municipality to oversee security in their areas.

source: AllAfrica News: Tanzania

NEC Registers 1,120 Election Observers

[New Times] A total of 1,120 observers have so far been registered ahead of the August 4 presidential elections, the president of the National Electoral Commission (NEC), Prof. Kalisa Mbanda, said yesterday.

[New Times] A total of 1,120 observers have so far been registered ahead of the August 4 presidential elections, the president of the National Electoral Commission (NEC), Prof. Kalisa Mbanda, said yesterday.

source: AllAfrica News: Rwanda

Aga Khan Introduces New Degree Programme

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -The Aga Khan University is introducing a Master’s Degree in Medicine and Surgery for Tanzanian doctors with hopes that it will help bring quality healthcare services in the country.

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -The Aga Khan University is introducing a Master's Degree in Medicine and Surgery for Tanzanian doctors with hopes that it will help bring quality healthcare services in the country.

source: AllAfrica News: Tanzania

Opposition’s Atupele to Set Political Tone At Zomba Rally

[Nyasa Times] United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Muluzi is expected in Zomba at Songani Trading Centre on Sunday with a political rally that will set the tone of his party ahead on 2019 elections.

[Nyasa Times] United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Muluzi is expected in Zomba at Songani Trading Centre on Sunday with a political rally that will set the tone of his party ahead on 2019 elections.

source: AllAfrica News: Malawi