THE Christmas festival is here. The Christian fraternity is in a festive mood. December 25 was the day Jesus Christ was born in a town called Nazareth about 2,000 years ago.
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THE government’s move to close down the operations of Double Tree Hotel and Giraffe Ocean View Hotel until it is satisfied that the two tourist hotels do not discharge any sewage or other effluents into the Indian Ocean is laudable.
NEWS about the seizure of 330 boxes of counterfeit condoms in Dar es Salaam by the Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) is very disturbing.
THE International Cricket Council (ICC) honoured Tanzania with an opportunity to host the 2012 Africa Regional T20 Senior Women’s World Cup Qualifier, held in Dar es Salaam for the past four days.
ARMED robbers have once again emerged from their lair in the criminal underworld after a brief lull. Three robbers shot the cashier of Artan Company of Dar es Salaam as he was about to take 150m/- to a bank. The victim died in hospital later.
IT was reported in the press early this week that Immigration Department officers have apprehended 96 illegal immigrants who were travelling in a lorry.
THE Social Security Regulatory Authority (SSRA) is reportedly conducting an assessment on debts that the government owes pension funds, which is said to be more than 1tri/-.
IT has come to light that an unspecified number of girls have been lined up for female genital mutilation (FGM) in Tarime District villages this month.
THE Constitution of Tanzania is now up for another review and the exercise to collect views from the people is now on. Members of the Constitution Review Commission (CRC) have for several months been going across the United Republic for the purpose. The exercise has been generally smooth.
TANZANIANS have been left with high hopes following last weekend’s Tanzania Olympic Committee (TOC) elections in Dodoma.
THE Christmas festival is here. The Christian fraternity is in a festive mood. December 25 was the day Jesus Christ was born in a town called Nazareth about 2,000 years ago.