CROSSROADS: Whatever happened to respecting our elders?
>The spate of murderous acts in which elderly women are hunted down and killed in cold blood is an unfathomable barbarism. In the areas where the heinous crime is committed, growing old has become a curse.
TheCitizen
Habari Zinazoendana
10 years ago
IPPmedia15 Sep
Money, not superstition, behind murder of elders
IPPmedia
Most murders of elderly folk in various parts of the country are not relate to superstitious beliefs as previously thought but shockingly, the cold blooded killings are financial related and committed by would be heirs, police have reported. The development ...
11 years ago
TheCitizen01 Mar
Union puts some elders on the spot
11 years ago
TheCitizen19 Mar
Elders call for recognition in constitution
10 years ago
Daily News20 May
Law for elders' rights coming soon
Daily News
THE government is expecting to table in Parliament in the next financial year a bill for a law governing elders' rights, it was said here. Deputy Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office (Regional Administration and Local Government),Mr Kassim Majaliwa ...
11 years ago
TheCitizen27 Mar
At a crossroads
10 years ago
Daily News30 Jun
Elders to enjoy pension fund in 2015/16
Daily News
THE government has said that in the coming 2015/16 financial year, they will start paying pension fund to the elders who have never been employed before. Deputy Minister for Labour and Employment, Dr Makongoro Mahanga, told the National Assembly ...
9 years ago
Dewji Blog06 Sep
The Elders urge leaders to take decisiveClimate Action
Ahead of the UN Sustainable Development Goals summit, The Elders call on world leaders to agree on a common approach that yields a “radical and sustainable” plan to tackle climate change.
“You have a decisive role to play in charting the course of history.”
Chaired by Kofi Annan, The Elders is an independent group of global leaders who work together for peace and human rights including Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Jimmy Carter, Mary Robinson and Lakhdar Brahimi
In a letter to heads of state...
10 years ago
TheCitizen30 Aug
LAKE ZONE: 40 elders killed in two years
10 years ago
IPPmedia10 Oct
7 elders burnt to death on suspicions of witchcraft
IPPmedia
At least seven elderly persons have been burnt to death on accusations of engaging in witchcraft in Kigoma Region. Kigoma Regional Police Commander Jafari Mohammed has confirmed the tragic incident saying it occurred on Tuesday in the village of ...