Traders close shops in 5 regions as leader arrested

Services in Shoprite Tanzania centres have been suspended for three weeks to facilitate a takeover by Nakumati Holdings Limited.

>Traders in Dar es Salaam’s business centre, Kariakoo, yesterday closed their shops protesting the use of electronic fiscal devices (EFDs).

Colombian national Alex Nain Saab is wanted in the US on charges of corruption and money laundering.

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Tanzania opposition leader arrested during protest
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Man arrested in Tanzania might be Islamist rebel leader
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Democratic Republic of Congo military personnel (FARDC) patrol against the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) and the National Army for the Liberation of Uganda (NALU) rebels near Beni in North-Kivu province. File photo. Image by: STRINGER / REUTERS ...
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ADF leader Jamil Mukulu arrested in...

By RODNEY MUHUMUZA, Associated Press

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The fugitive leader of a Ugandan rebel group operating in eastern Congo has been arrested in Tanzania, Ugandan officials said on Thursday.

Ugandan police spokesman Fred Enanga told The Associated Press that authorities believe Jamil Mukulu, who had been on the run since the 1990s as leader of an Islamic extremist group known as Allied Democratic Forces, is in the custody of Tanzanian security officials.

The U.S.-sanctioned Mukulu had...

Police seize leader of sect that wants to revive pre-colonial Kongo kingdom, following deadly clashes.

Police in Sengerema District have arrested a butcher who they suspect of murdering the Commissioner of the opposition NCCR-Mageuzi in Mara Region, Stephen Sebeki.

ADF leader Jamil Mukulu arrested in Tanzania, to be extradited to Uganda
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Jamil Mukulu, the chief ideologue of the Allied Democratic Forces is on his way to Uganda after he was arrested in Tanzania. An error occurred. Unable to execute Javascript. Jamil Mukulu, the chief ideologue of the Allied Democratic Forces is on his way to ...