EDITORIAL: Rashid’s story offers lesson to all parents

>The revelation that Rashid Charles Mberesero, who was arrested last week over his alleged involvement in a terror attack in which 148 people were killed, most of them students at Kenya’s Garissa University College, absconded from school since January, raises concern on whether parents are as close enough to their children—especially those in boarding schools.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

29 Mar

EDITORIAL: Self -reliance is possible,Lesson from Singapore

This week saw the world lose one of its greatest leaders--Singapore’s first Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, who died on Monday aged 91. His mark in history will not be easily erased.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

09 Apr

Dodoma to Garissa: Rashid’s untold story

When Fatma Ali said goodbye to her son in January, she expected to see him again three months later—not as a terror suspect but as a brilliant science student coming home for a break.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Oct

EDITORIAL: Lesson from dar tanker disaster: Life’s precious

>It is bad enough that people die. It is worse when some do so when that eventuality could have been avoided but isn’t due to recklessness and greed. Going by the saying that hope is the last thing that a person should lose, people close to a terminally ill  patient don’t despair.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

19 Dec

EDITORIAL: We must save children from wayward parents

>According to a story we ran yesterday, police in Sumbawanga are holding a woman who beat up her own child and then burnt his hand, ostensibly to teach him a lesson for stealing food. And, as if that was not bad enough, she locked him in a room for four days without food!

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

28 Apr

EDITORIAL: Who’s telling truth in sugar shortage story?

>For some years now, we have been made to believe there are two things happening in the sugar industry: One, we have been informed there is an influx of imported sugar, which is certain to kill the local sugar industry. And two, we have often been told that there is an acute shortage of sugar, the reported influx notwithstanding!

 

11 years ago

Bongo5

12 Aug

Picha/Audio: Utengenezaji wa video mpya ‘Mr. Oreo’ ya Iyanya, Marekani na sikiliza wimbo wake mpya ‘Story story’

Iyanya ni msanii wa Nigeria ambaye mwaka huu ameshirikishwa na star wa Bongo, Diamond Platnumz katika wimbo uitwao ‘Bum Bum’ ambao video yake imetoka hivi karibuni. Nyota huyo aka Mr. Kukere ambaye mwaka jana pia alikuja Tanzania na kutumbuiza katika tamasha la Fiesta Dar es salaam, ameachia single mpya iitwayo ‘Story story’ Feat. Oritsefemi. Hivi […]

 

10 years ago

Government Should Support Local Production

30 Oct

Lesson From Uchumi

Lesson From Uchumi - Government Should Support Local Production
AllAfrica.com
In the same week that Uchumi Supermarkets closed its business in Uganda, the press reported the latest government programme for women, the Uganda Women Entrepreneur Programme (UWEP). And, as Saturday Monitor editorial rightly observes, the ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

07 Dec

Well-done Mr President, a big lesson for us all here

The State House announcement that President Jakaya Kikwete had gone abroad for prostrate treatment deserves commendation as it bore a very special lesson for us all.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Dec

The civic polls are gone, what lesson is there?

Democracy – that much cherished value or political state that many countries struggle hard to achieve and maintain – comes at a cost. It seems we, in Tanzania, have not yet realised this fact.

 

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