Mining Watch vs. Barrick: Ontario Court Declines Jurisdiction Over Tanzanian Case
The Ontario Superior Court’s ruling on November 26, 2024, has emerged as a pivotal moment in the ongoing dialogue…
Biden’s Angola Visit Signals Shifting US Priorities as African Influence Takes Center Stage
US outgoing president Joe Biden’s three-day trip to Angola signalled the beginning of the end of his administration. While…
Trump Threatens BRICS with 100% Tariffs: A Strategy or a Gamble?
The US president-elect is hazing BRICS with threats of 100% tariffs to be slapped on all members of BRICS…
Understanding Cyber Fraud: How to Protect Yourself from Scams and Cybercriminals
Many characters raise red flags of being potential victims of cyber crime. I have prepared a list of parameters…
Corruption in East Africa: Laws That Don’t Bite and Leadership That Protects
East Africa faces various challenges, including dictatorships in Rwanda and Uganda, tyranny in Tanzania, tribalism in Kenya, and civil…
Affordable Satellite Phones: A Game-Changer for Global Connectivity?
Satellite phones have been used before, but they were thwarted by several factors, including formidable costs, viability, and the…
Economic Hurdles and Policy Divides: Will the EAC Rise to the Challenge?
The vibrant city of Arusha recently hosted the 24th Ordinary Summit of the Heads of State of the East…
The High Cost of Warfare, Military Investments vs. the Climate Change Battle: A Global Perspective
World peace, climate change, and warfare are antagonistic forces gaining much attention worldwide. As the world becomes polarized, communities…
A Must-Visit Spot! Crystal Waters and Rare Species: Why Lake Tanganyika is a Diver’s Dream
Lake Tanganyika is one of the most remarkable lakes in the world. It is the second-deepest lake, with a…
Tanzania’s Local Elections: Democracy Undone or an Era of Pretend Pluralism?
My dour prognosis of Tanzanian local elections came to pass with flying colours! There is nothing to cheer us…
