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Ghanaian Cardinal may succeed Pope Benedict XVl

HIS Eminence Cardinal Peter Turkson greets fellow cardinals in Vatican. (File photo)“IF God would wish to see a black man also as pope, thanks be to God”. These were the words uttered to journalists three years ago in Rome by Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, a Ghanaian Cardinal of the Catholic Church.

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Kikwete stresses professionalism, justice on Law Day

PRESIDENT Jakaya Kikwete shares a light moment with Chief Justice Othman Chande (second left) and Principal Judge Fakih Jundu during the function to mark Law Day in Dar es Salaam last week. Left is Christopher Mtikila, Chairman of the Democratic Party (DP). (Photo by Yussuf Badi)PRESIDENT Jakaya Kikwete recently led judges, magistrates, lawyers and other invited guests to mark the Law Day, an annual event marked countrywide to officiate the start of functions of the Judiciary in the country.

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Has Tanzania benefitted from the ‘super’ nations?

IN the mid-1980s, Tanzania began to implement the structural adjustment programme (SAP) drawn up by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to qualify for aid reception from these institutions.

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The tombstone for Bishop Thomas Laize

The ‘Mjini-Kati’ City Cathedral where Bishop Thomas Laizer will be laid to rest at the end of this week. (Photo by Marc Nkwame)IT was raining heavily in Arusha as hundreds of people gathered outside the Engarenarok Lutheran Parish to witness the consecration of the new Bishop.

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Goodbye mountain fliers; Kilimanjaro is not easy to para-glide as you thought

OtHERS keep watching Mount Kilimanjaro (in the background) hoping to get a glimpse of the first flier to paraglide from the peak but the attempt failed. (File photo)KILIMANJARO, regarded as the highest peak on the African Continent and the highest free standing mountain in the world has of late started to be taken for granted.

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Highlights on debate clubs score cards

Zanzibar school of Health student presents a topic to her colleagues (seated) during a debate session in Zanzibar recently. (File photo)IN this fourth part of the debate analysis, Our Staff Writer JAFFAR MJASIRI discusses organization of debate club and how to handle its judgment. Read more...

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Bracing with poaching through wildlife management

The Minister of Tourism and Natural Resources, Ambassador Khamis Kagasheki.THE Government will not let poachers win in the fight against illegal poaching, despite it being a big challenge.

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UK envoy sees bright future for Tanzania

MS Diane Corner, the outgoing British High Commissioner to Tanzania.MS Diane Corner, the outgoing British High Commissioner to Tanzania, began her tour of duty in the country in 2009. The envoy who accomplished her assignment recently speaks about her work experience in Tanzania and the cordial relationship that exists between the two countries in an interview with Staff Writer TUMA ABDALLAH...

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How to get leaders who will transform Africa

WHEN I read a comment sent to me recently by an official of African Leadership Academy (ALA) with its headquarters in Johannesburg, South Africa it indeed inspired me to write this article.

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