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24/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/the-pamiris-are-forced-to-leave-tajikistan/

News: The Pamiris are forced to leave Tajikistan

For ten years now, the authorities of Tajikistan have been engaged in forced assimilation of the ethnic Pamiri people, giving away the heartlands to China for debts," Orzu M.

23/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/there-are-too-few-toilets-in-africa-and-its-a-public-health-hazard-how-to-fix-the-problem/

News: There Are Too Few Toilets in Africa and It’s a Public Health Hazard – How to Fix the Problem

Imagine you are miles from the nearest restroom, and nature’s call is urgent – a situation that might raise a mild panic during a hike or at a music festival. Now, picture that same scenario, not as a one-off inconvenience, but as a daily reality. This is the case for about half a billion people...

22/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/south-africa-scrambles-to-stop-outbreak-of-avian-flu/

News: South Africa Scrambles to Stop Outbreak of Avian Flu

Poultry farms in South Africa are battling an outbreak of avian flu, a viral infection that affects wild birds as well as domestic ones. Two different strains, H5N1 and influenza A(H7N6) have have been confirmed in the country by health authorities.

21/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/lithium-mining-in-africa-reveals-dark-side-of-green-energy/

News: Lithium Mining in Africa Reveals Dark Side of Green Energy

At a Chinese-run lithium mine in Namibia, local workers have complained for months about squalid living conditions and unsafe work practices.

20/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/china-eastern-confirms-first-africa-route-in-15-years/

News: China Eastern Confirms First Africa Route in 15 Years

China Eastern Airlines is adding a new nonstop connection between mainland China and Egypt from December, marking the SkyTeam alliance member’s return to the African continent after an absence of more than 15 years.

19/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/ghana-reparations-summit-calls-for-global-fund-to-compensate-africans-for-slave-trade/

News: Ghana Reparations Summit Calls for Global Fund to Compensate Africans for Slave Trade

Delegates at a reparations summit in Ghana agreed Thursday to establish a Global Reparation Fund to push for overdue compensation for millions of Africans enslaved centuries ago during the transatlantic slave trade.

18/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/zambia-tanzania-reaffirm-commitment-to-bilateral-cooperation/

News: Zambia & Tanzania Reaffirm Commitment to Bilateral Cooperation

On Wednesday, the presidents of Zambia and Tanzania reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation.

17/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/with-memories-of-atrocities-in-africa-still-vivid-asylum-seekers-are-helping-israel/

News: With Memories of Atrocities in Africa Still Vivid, Asylum Seekers Are Helping Israel

Usumain Baraka still remembers when Janjaweed, Arab militiamen on horseback, killed his father and big brother, in his native Darfur, Sudan. Baraka, who moved to Israel five years later at the age of 14, in 2008, says people from his tribe, the Masalit, are still being murdered daily in the area of....

15/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/beijing-lays-down-new-vision-for-belt-and-road/

News: Beijing Lays Down New Vision for Belt and Road

World leaders gathered in Beijing last week to mark the tenth anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Launched in 2013, BRI activity has surpassed a trillion dollars, according to some estimates.

13/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/kenya-loses-key-tea-markets-amid-global-recession-export-volumes-shrink/

News: Kenya Loses Key Tea Markets Amid Global Recession, Export Volumes Shrink

The volume of Kenya’s tea exports shrunk by 18 percent in the first seven months of 2023 as compared to the same period in 2022 as some key markets kept off the products due to the tough economic environment globally, the Tea Board of Kenya (TBK) said on Friday.

12/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/democracy-in-africa-is-not-a-western-imposition/

News: Democracy in Africa is Not a Western Imposition

On September 19, Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame confirmed that he would stand for re-election in his country’s August 2024 presidential election, and attempt to win an unprecedented fourth term in office.

11/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/farmers-in-tanzania-use-pesticides-to-combat-harmful-moth-endangering-biodiversity/

News: Farmers in Tanzania Use Pesticides to Combat Harmful Moth, Endangering Biodiversity

Kipera Village, situated in the Mvomero district and 25 km (16 miles) from the Morogoro region of eastern Tanzania, is renowned for its tomato farming.

10/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/ppra-serves-2-6bn-from-dubious-procurement-procedures/

News: PPRA Serves 2.6bn/- From Dubious Procurement Procedures

DODOMA: THE Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has served more than 2.6bn/- by successfully preventing payments that violated the procurement procedures as well as for bidders who avoided paying Value-Added Tax (VAT).

09/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/500-jumbos-to-be-relocated-to-burigi-chato-national-park/

News: 500 Jumbos to Be Relocated to Burigi Chato National Park

CHATO: A herd of 500 stray elephants that were causing havoc in surrounding villages in Karagwe, Missenyi and Bukoba DC will soon be relocated to Burigi Chato and Rumanyika National Parks, it has been disclosed.

08/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/tanzania-identifies-china-as-new-strategic-tourism-market/

News: Tanzania Identifies China as New Strategic Tourism Market

Tanzanian authorities announced that they have identified China, Russia and India as the country's new strategic tourism markets, aiming to meet the country's target of attracting 5 million international tourist arrivals by 2025.

07/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/counting-time-instead-of-calories-also-controls-blood-sugar-and-belly-fat/

News: Counting Time Instead of Calories Also Controls Blood Sugar and Belly Fat

People with type 2 diabetes who followed a time-restricted diet lost belly fat and improved their blood sugar as much as those who counted calories, according to a new randomized clinical trial that followed a group of 75 people for six months.

06/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/sri-lanka-president-to-visit-china-as-debt-talks-progress/

News: Sri Lanka President to Visit China as Debt Talks Progress

Berlin (3/11 – 40)Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe will visit China in the upcoming week as the crisis-hit country makes progress on debt restructuring talks with its biggest lender.

05/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/global-education-link-to-support-medical-tourism/

News: Global Education Link to Support Medical Tourism

DAR ES SALAAM: IN a bid to support the government’s efforts in transforming the country into becoming a medical tourism hub in Sub Saharan Africa, Global Education Link ltd (GEL) has opened the door to provide opportunities for students to study abroad in the health sector, especially in specialis...

04/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/antarcticas-glaciers-are-melting-from-beneath-speeding-sea-level-rise/

News: Antarctica’s Glaciers Are Melting From Beneath, Speeding Sea-Level Rise

Hidden rivers of meltwater are decaying Antarctica’s glaciers from beneath, a new study has found — meaning sea levels are likely rising faster than scientists had feared.

03/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/the-end-of-an-era-england-is-all-but-out-of-the-2023-cricket-world-cup-after-a-dismal-defeat-by-sri-lanka/

News: The End of An Era: England is All but Out of The 2023 Cricket World Cup, after a Dismal Defeat by Sri Lanka

England's title defense in the 2023 Cricket World Cup is practically over, after their fourth defeat in five group-stage matches

02/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/un-accuses-south-sudan-government-of-widespread-rights-abuses/

News: UN Accuses South Sudan Government of Widespread Rights Abuses

NAIROBI, KENYA — The United Nations Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan is accusing the government of suppressing opposition voices, restricting media freedom, and interfering with civil society. The commission says these violations weaken the country's accountability and democratic process....

01/11/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/world-bank-accused-of-supporting-evictions-rights-abuses-at-tanzanian-park/

News: World Bank Accused of Supporting Evictions, Rights Abuses at Tanzanian Park

Farmers and herders in southern Tanzania say rangers at Ruaha National Park have committed extrajudicial killings and livestock theft in a bid to drive them off their land to make way for tourists.

30/10/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/world-owes-it-to-tanzania-to-keep-eastern-arc-forests-standing-study-shows/

News: World Owes It to Tanzania to Keep Eastern Arc Forests Standing, Study Shows

Tanzania’s Eastern Arc Mountains, home to nearly 5,000 different plant species and dozens of amphibians unique to each isolated massif, provide the world with ecosystem services worth more than $8 billion, a group of international scientists says.

29/10/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/14tri-tourism-revenue-target-state-outlines-major-plans/

News: 14TRI/- Tourism Revenue Target: State Outlines Major Plans

DAR ES SALAAM: THE government has outlined critical measures to support endeavours of securing an income of 6 billion US dollars (around 14tri/-) from five (5) million tourists by the year 2025, key being expanding more products in the sector.

28/10/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/menopause-symptoms-how-to-prepare-for-effects-on-your-brain/

News: Menopause Symptoms: How to Prepare for Effects on Your Brain

Menopause, which marks the end of a woman’s reproductive life, is something roughly half of the world’s population will go through if they live long enough. But this stage — like so much surrounding women’s health — is poorly understood.

27/10/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/asma-mwinyi-foundation-donate-sanitary-pads-to-students-in-unguja/

News: Asma Mwinyi Foundation Donate Sanitary Pads to Students in Unguja

ZANZIBAR: AT least 1,240 female students from secondary schools in Unguja Urban District and Unguja South District have benefited from sanitary towels donated to boost menstrual hygiene.

26/10/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/ethiopia-says-government-committed-to-preservation-of-human-rights/

News: Ethiopia Says Government Committed to Preservation of Human Rights

The Ethiopian Foreign Ministry on Friday said that the government is committed to the preservation of human rights in the Horn of Africa country.

25/10/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/zbar-govt-outlines-measures-to-control-land-erosion/

News: Z’bar Govt Outlines Measures to Control Land Erosion

TREE planting and construction of waterproof walls are some of the strategies that Zanzibar is applying to control land erosion, the House of Representative was told here yesterday.

23/10/2023

https://zanzibarweekly.com/niger-junta-says-french-withdrawal-will-begin-with-400-soldiers-in-southwest/

News: Niger Junta Says French Withdrawal Will Begin With 400 Soldiers in Southwest

NIAMEY, NIGER — Niger's junta said late on Thursday that 400 French soldiers based in the southwestern town of Ouallam would be the first to pack up in a withdrawal that is dealing a further blow to France's influence in the conflict-hit Sahel region.

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