Come up with good laws, Shija urges lawmakers

Lawmakers urged to educate people on land laws
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MEMBERS of Parliament (MPs) have been urged to educate people in their areas the importance of obeying laws, orders and be ready to listen to government leaders on issues to do with land disputes. Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Office (Regional ...

Effective means of collecting taxes is still a big challenge facing many African countries -- often caused by improper taxation systems and lack of transparency among businesses.

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Bomani urges journos to fight draconian laws
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Retired Judge Mark Bomani yesterday urged the Tanzanian journalists to remain firm and fight back against 'draconian laws that remained thorny to the prosperity of the country's media industry. He made the call when addressing media stakeholders ...

The country has ushered in a new government which has started with a bang as far as its head, President Dr John Magufuli, has started his duties. His impromptu visit at the Ministry of Finance has been seen by many as an indication that the new president means what he says – work and nothing else.

 As citizens, we record in our memories what is happening in the Constituent Assembly (CA) and at the end of the day, we will come up with a conclusion if the Constitution to be achieved will be useful to us and the country in general.

The demand for a new media law, which should effectively repeal the much-criticised 1976 Media Act is an old song. Now ideally, the report that the government will table in the ongoing Parliament sitting, two media Bills to lead to a new Media Law, should have been received with a sigh of relief. But it has only created tension.

Mozambican musician Stewart Sukuma talks about what it takes to find success in Africa's music industry.

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Good CCM show is good for business
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THE ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) was last week engaged in the process of nomination of its candidate to run for president of the United Republic in the forthcoming general election scheduled for October 25. The process was initially shrouded in an ...
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Parliaments in Africa have been advised to enact laws which protect whistle-blowers and anti-corruption campaigners.