EDITORIAL: It’s time to reflect on 51 years of isles revolution

The Southern Times
Time to reflect on Mwalimu Nyerere
The Southern Times
The period of October 14-24 marks the final journey of Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere and is a very special week for southern Africans to reflect and rededicate to Africa's future.Mwalimu Nyerere passed away on 14 October 1999 at the age of 77.
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Tanzanians, and in particular the people of Zanzibar, have every reason to celebrate fifty years of the Zanzibar Revolution, gallantly staged on January 12, 1964.

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Daily News
Isles marks 50 years of free education
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IN an ongoing effort to minimize unemployment burden in the Islands, Zanzibar will have more vocational training centres, where youth will learn various skills suitable for self employment. In a speech at the “Free education” celebrations held at Amani ...

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>In yesterday’s edition of The Citizen, we reported that the planned referendum on the Proposed Constitution could be held side by side with the October elections instead of April 30, which has been widely publicised.

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>Morogoro’s Jamhuri Stadium recently hosted the Union Netball league that saw JKT Mbweni win the title.  The tournament offered plenty of entertainment for netball fans, especially now that both the Tanzania Mainland Netball Association (Chaneta) and its Zanzibar counterpart, Chaneza, are winding up their annual sports calendars.