Clerics call for trimming of presidential power

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Clerics: Announce presidential election results at base
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Tanzania Assemblies of God bishop Philemon Phiri makes remarks at a seminar for religious leaders held in Dar es Salaam yesterday. It was organised by National Electoral Commission. Religious leaders have recommended that presidential election ...
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We are fast approaching October 25 when the Tanzanian electorate will speak with their voter card and elect leaders at the civic, parliamentary and the presidential levels. These will be men and women in whose hands we shall place our destiny, at least for the next five years. Maligned as politicians generally, these are important people, for to all intents and purposes, they will be our rulers.

Call for presidential hopefuls to meet Dar peace committee
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All presidential candidates will hold a meeting with the Dar es Salaam Religious Peace Committee, if all goes well. The Dar es Salaam Chief Sheikh, Alhaj Musa, who is also the chairman of the committee, said the aim is to urge them to emphasise on the ...

Tanzanian presidential hopeful accuses state power firm workers of sabotage
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DAR ES SALAAM Oct 22 (Reuters) - Tanzania's ruling party presidential candidate, running on an anti-corruption ticket, said state power company employees were draining dams at night to cut electricity supply so they could benefit from fuel import deals ...

Hon. ambassador Mwaidi Sinare Maajar followed by honorable Minister of Science and Communication, Prof Makame Mbarawa together with the author Mr. Norman Moyo beating the drums marking the unveiling of the book “Rumble in the Jungle” to the invited guests, the event took place at the Hyatt Hotel, far right is the MC of the event, Taji Liundi.

A Tanzanian based telecommunications executive, Norman Moyo, CEO of Helios Towers Tanzania launched his first leadership book called Rumble in the...

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) approved an African Development Fund (ADF) Loan of USD 144.9 million1, to Kenya - Tanzania Power Interconnection Project.
The project will allow the two countries to exchange power. In addition, the Kenya-Tanzania Interconnection Project plays an important role in promoting regional integration through power trade.
The project is expected to improve the supply, reliability and affordability of electricity in the...

>Religious leaders yesterday appealed to the government to embrace dialogue in handling conflicts with the citizens. The clerics said, use of force should be  the last option.

Clerics want peace placed above politics
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The acting Dodoma Regional Sheikh, Sheikh Ahmed Said has cautioned Tanzanians to be wary of politicians who threaten national peace in the name of the general election. Speaking at a meeting that brought together religious leaders in the region to ...

>Mainstream churches in the country have appealed to President Jakaya Kikwete to use his powers as Head of State to withdraw the Bill seeking to establish Kadhi’s court, which is expected to be tabled today in Parliament.