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Why Venezuela’s oil lies at the heart of the US–Maduro confrontation

Venezuela’s vast oil reserves have once again moved to the centre of global attention following a dramatic escalation in tensions between Caracas and Washington

  1. Tanzanian driver reunited with family after South Sudan ordeal

  2. Leadership appointments in Chadema Nyasa spark tension among regional officials

  3. Brazil says US crossed 'unacceptable line' over military strikes on Venezuela

  1. Iran supreme leader says will not yield as protests simmer and US threatens

  2. Shocked Venezuelans hunker down, unsure of what comes next

  3. Trump says Venezuela’s President Maduro has been captured after US strikes

  4. Britain not involved in US attacks on Venezuela, PM Starmer says

  5. Residents advise Tanzania on ending flood damage to railway lines

  6. SGR damage raises questions over railway safety and competence of management

Africa

Guinea coup leader Doumbouya wins presidential election, results show

It was one in a series of nine coups that have reshaped politics in West and Central Africa since 2020

  1. Mali and Burkina Faso announce reciprocal travel ban on US

  2. China opposes recognition of Somaliland, affirms support for Somalia

  3. Guinea votes in presidential election expected to cement Doumbouya's rule

  1. What is Islamic State, the group the US struck in Nigeria?

  2. U.S.-backed airstrikes in Nigeria hit two ISIS-linked camps, government says

  3. South Sudanese migrants sue Trump administration over protection cuts

  4. Last group of freed Nigerian schoolchildren to be reunited with their families

  5. Guinea's Doumbouya looks to complete journey from coup leader to president

  6. UN demands Rwanda leave Congo, extends UN peacekeeping mission

World

Why Venezuela’s oil lies at the heart of the US–Maduro confrontation

Venezuela’s vast oil reserves have once again moved to the centre of global attention following a dramatic escalation in tensions between Caracas and Washington

  1. Brazil says US crossed 'unacceptable line' over military strikes on Venezuela

  2. Iran supreme leader says will not yield as protests simmer and US threatens

  3. Shocked Venezuelans hunker down, unsure of what comes next

  4. Trump says Venezuela’s President Maduro has been captured after US strikes

Business

CRDB dominates year-end DSE trading, commands 96pc of market turnover

The day’s total market turnover stood at Sh737.14 million, meaning the lender accounted for nearly 60 per cent of the value traded.

  1. TRC considers increasing SGR trips as passenger numbers rise sharply

  2. Tanzanian startup aims to transform access to credit for African SMEs

  3. Why many African family businesses hardly survive after founders’ deaths

  4. Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel completes room upgrade

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