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Wasira cracks whip ahead of elections

MOROGORO, Sept. 10 -- CCM Vice-Chairman (Mainland), Stephen Wasira, has laid down a no-nonsense roadmap for party loyalists to ensure a sweeping victory in the upcoming general elections. Speaking to... Read More


SEPTEMBER DESIGNATED AS 'DIGITAL ECONOMY MONTH'

Sri Lanka, Sept. 10 -- Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya has announced in Parliament that the month of September has been designated as "Digital Economy Month." This national initiative is aimed at a... Read More


MP RAMANATHAN ARCHCHUNA TO FILE COMPLAINT IN GENEVA

Sri Lanka, Sept. 10 -- Parliamentarian Ramanathan Archchuna has announced that he will travel to Geneva next week to file a complaint against Speaker Jagath Wickremaratne and Leader of the House Bimal... Read More


Mahmudur Rahman, Nahid Islam to give depositions in ICT on Monday

Dhaka, Sept. 10 -- Amar Desh Editor Mahmudur Rahman and National Citizens Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam will give depositions against Sheikh Hasina and two others before the International Crimes Tr... Read More


2025 Election: Breakthrough for Women

ZANZIBAR, Sept. 10 -- FOR the first time in Zanzibars history, women are poised to appear on the presidential ballot. In both the 2015 and 2020 general elections, no female candidates contested the Is... Read More


How Tanzania benefits from economic diplomacy

Dar es Salaam, Sept. 10 -- WHEN Tanzanians talk politics, there is one name that echoes louder than vuvuzelas in a stadium: Chama Cha Mapinduzi, or simply CCM. Born in 1977 out of the merger of Tanga... Read More


FORMER PRESIDENT RANIL WICKREMESINGHE CONDEMNS NEPAL VIOLENCE

Sri Lanka, Sept. 10 -- Former Sri Lankan President, the Honourable Ranil Wickremesinghe, has spoken out against the recent violence in Kathmandu, Nepal. In a special statement, he condemned the wides... Read More


SRI LANKA SECURES OVER $1 BILLION IN FDI UNDER NEW PRESIDENCY

Sri Lanka, Sept. 10 -- Sri Lanka has secured over one billion US dollars in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the first year of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's term, Transport, Highways, Ports a... Read More


Mwinyi calls for enhanced economic diplomacy

ZANZIBAR, Sept. 10 -- ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Mwinyi has called for deeper cooperation and the strengthening of economic diplomacy between Zanzibar and Japan. He made the remarks on Tuesday dur... Read More


SJB TO SUBMIT NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION AGAINST THE SPEAKER

Sri Lanka, Sept. 10 -- The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) party has announced its intention to bring a no-confidence motion against Parliament Speaker Jagath Wickremaratne. The party's general secretar... Read More