Rwanda in row with rights group over bias allegations

Director of Public Prosecutions Keriako Tobiko has denied claims his office is biased and being politically manipulated in the prosecution of National Youth Service (NYS) officials.

The Tanzania Civil Society Consortium on Election Observation (TACCEO) yesterday appealed to all election monitors to act on all events that signal the breach of peace ahead of the polling day.

Rights group organises live debates on General Election
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Major political parties are expected to start debating and sharing their plans and priorities ahead of the General Election in October through the Mkikimkiki 2015 dialogue series organised by the advocacy group, Twaweza. The debates will be on their ...

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Rights group advocates inclusion of marginalised groups in politics.
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Political parties should ensure that they create special strategies to increase number of women, young people and those with disabilities in political contests, they have been told. The advice was made recently by the Tanzania Media Women's Association ...
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Rights group finalising preparations on case against Cybercrime Act
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The Tanzania Human Right Defenders (THRD)-Coalition and the Legal and Human Right Centre (LHRC) are finalizsing preparations to file a case with the High court of Tanzania Dar es Salaam zone to oppose the Cybercrime Act 2015 that was recently ...

The Rwanda Stock Exchange (RSE) yesterday officially welcomed Equity Group Holdings as its latest banking securities counter, the firm said in a statement yesterday.

The draw for the 2016 African Nations Championship (CHAN) finals in Rwanda, for locally based players, is made in Kigali.

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A lawmaker has accused the government of denying Zanzibari investors in the telecommunications sector the right to invest in Tanzania Mainland.