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High Court allows ACT-Wazalendo to challenge appointment of special seats MPs

The High Court has granted Alliance for Change and Transparency (ACT-Wazalendo) permission to file a judicial review application challenging the appointment of special seats Members of Parliament.

  1. How Tanzania’s economy bucked the trend in 2025

  2. US strikes drug boat loading facility in Venezuela, Trump says

  3. Israel defends Somaliland move as UN voices alarm over Gaza, military base

  1. Peace hopes dented as Russia says Ukraine tried to attack Putin residence

  2. Putin tells army to press on with campaign to take southern Ukrainian region

  3. PM explains delay in implementing key water project

  4. Revealed: Lorry drivers’ agony at Tunduma hell-hole

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

  6. Envoy hails EAC stance on Somalia’s sovereignty

Africa

China opposes recognition of Somaliland, affirms support for Somalia

Israel became the first country on Friday to formally recognise the self-declared Republic of Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state

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

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

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

  1. South Sudanese migrants sue Trump administration over protection cuts

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

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

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

  5. Nine killed, 10 injured in South Africa shooting, police hunt for suspects

  6. Africa’s power list: Billionaires to watch in 2026

World

US strikes drug boat loading facility in Venezuela, Trump says

President Donald Trump said on Monday that the U.S. had "hit" an area in Venezuela where boats are loaded with drugs

  1. Israel defends Somaliland move as UN voices alarm over Gaza, military base

  2. Peace hopes dented as Russia says Ukraine tried to attack Putin residence

  3. Putin tells army to press on with campaign to take southern Ukrainian region

  4. Nepal's former rapper to run for PM in key vote after Gen Z protests

Business

DSE market cap jumps Sh350bn in festive trading as local investors take the lead

The pattern shifted on Christmas Eve, when turnover stood at Sh1.18 billion and was driven entirely by domestic investors.

  1. Cashew farmers rake in Sh1.3tr and counting

  2. Fisheries industry eyes export record after strong results

  3. Economists, traders laud rise of digital payments as uptake rises

  4. Tazara revitalisation enters key phase as strategic partner mobilises capital

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