Al-Shabab wants IS to back off in East Africa

HYUNDAI Public Relations Executive, Betty Kibasa (right) handover charity to Chakuwama Orphanage Coordinator, Mr. Hamisi Hassan (left) at Sinza, Dar es Salaam recently. Witnessing (centre) is Hyundai Sales Manager, Alen Nkya. Photo by niccomediatz.

Deported Somalis living in fear of al-Shabab reprisals

The Observer
East Africa: Why All East Africans Are Looking Up to Magufuli
AllAfrica.com
In the club of East Africa's Presidents, Tanzania's new leader John Pombe Magufuli is a lonely man. His peers threw their weight behind his electoral opponent, and when he won, they refused to even acknowledge him with routine congratulations. In ...
What would Magufuli do to attain sustainable energy access in Africa?The Observer (blog)

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Tanzanians: Edha Nahdi (AMSONS GROUP/CAMELOIL), Reginal Mengi (IPP), Mohammed Dewji (MeTL)
Big Up for Tanzanians. For whole report click the links below:http://www.aablawards.com/east-africa.php
http://venturesafrica.com/meet-the-east-african-winners-of-aabla-2015/

The Ngoma Africa Band aka FFU also known as Anunnaki alien, the most successfull African live Band based in Germany has been vastly gaining popularity through an extra ordinary rhythm “Bongo Dance” from Tanzania and Neighbouring East African countries which always drives the europeans funs crazy.

Its more than two decades now that Band has a very concrete and stable recognition in the music market. This can be proved due to the invitations and angegements of the band in different...

The Roman Catholic youth from East Africa have praised Pope Francis for his unwavering stand on climate change issues.

The voting lessons East African countries have for each other

The Economist
Tanzania: East African Youth Back Pope Over Climate Change Matters
AllAfrica.com
Arusha — The Roman Catholic youth from East Africa have praised Pope Francis for his unwavering stand on climate change issues. The youth said the Pontiff has stood out among the world leaders as an outstanding advocate of environment protection.
Ross Douthat's Erasmus LectureNational Catholic Reporter (blog)
Ushering in the Year of Mercyucanews
Letter: 'Year of Mercy' should include repentanceSalt Lake...

American-led and Arab-backed air strikes carrying the fight against Islamic State from Iraq into Syria have dragged Washington into a new Middle East war - exactly the kind of conflict Barack Obama spent his presidency trying to avoid.