THE news of the killing of Mwanza Regional Police Commander (RPC) Liberatus Barlow on Friday night at Kitangini area is sad and shocking indeed.
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A GROUP of housing development officials from English speaking nations in Africa, including Tanzania, were told early this week that they should now discard a British colonial housing law that was enacted in 1947, because it generates slums in urban centres.
THE story about 97 students in Kahama who were denied their right to sit for this year’s National Form Four Examinations just because they lacked some qualification document that appeared on Page One of Tuesday’s edition of this newspaper is really a heartbreaker.
LATEST statistics show that cross-border trade has been on the increase in the past few years with the government coffers getting almost nothing from such transactions.
IT came to public notice at the weekend that the Zanzibar Bureau of Standards (ZBS), which has just come aboard, plans to work closely with Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) whose territory does not extend beyond the Mainland.
WHILE the current dry season is about to end, as farmers anxiously wait for short and heavy rains which usually fall in October and November, it is worth mentioning that Coast Region has greatly suffered a man-made environmental hazard, bushfires.
ALL roads led to the National Stadium on Wednesday as thousands of fans streamed into the 60,000-seater state-of-the-art arena to watch one of the biggest derbies in African football.
MANY Tanzanians, as President Jakaya Kikwete rightly observed in his monthly address to the nation, are now conversant with political pluralism, a concept that was re-introduced in the country in 1992 just in time for the 1995 general elections.
WOMEN in rural Tanzania have told the Constitutional Review Commission that the envisaged Constitution should have provisions that protect them from societal cruelty, especially the cruelty that emanates from spouses.
LAST week during the Africa Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) in Arusha, fresh calls were made for the government to adopt the Genetically Modified Organs (GMO) technology.
THE news of the killing of Mwanza Regional Police Commander (RPC) Liberatus Barlow on Friday night at Kitangini area is sad and shocking indeed.
