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Dodoma plays for time with UN and Commonwealth over human rights

Police officers attempt to disperse demonstrators during clashes accompanying the presidential election, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania,  on 29 October 2025.
Police officers attempt to disperse demonstrators during clashes accompanying the presidential election, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on 29 October 2025.

From the Commonwealth summit to the UN Human Rights Council, the Tanzanian government will have to demonstrate the progress it has made in terms of governance and respect for human rights. All this comes on the eve of the verdict in the trial of opposition figure Tundu Lissu.

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South Africa
Pretoria sets out to reshape ArcelorMittal South Africa's ownership

South African Minister for Trade and Industry Parks Tau during the G20 summit in Johannesburg on 23 November 2025.
South African Minister for Trade and Industry Parks Tau during the G20 summit in Johannesburg on 23 November 2025.© Jemal Countess/UPI/MaxPPP

The takeover strategy for the Luxembourg-based group's steelworks provides for the swift involvement of Black entrepreneurs. This does not however necessarily include Likamva Resources, although it has held a stake in the company for almost ten years.

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