EDITORIAL: Why we still hope JK will not assent to bad law

>Unlimited freedom is certain to breed unfairness to some, which is why we agree that there cannot be anything like absolute press freedom. However, if applied responsibly, press freedom is sure to stimulate political, social and economic development.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

11 Jun

A Lawful Solution to Bad Law

A Lawful Solution to Bad Law
AllAfrica.com
A very fruitful two-day meeting of "elders", including religious and political party leaders of political parties, was held in the middle of June, 2015, at the Mwalimu Nyerere International Convention Centre in Dar es Salaam. It had been convened by the Mwalimu ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

03 Jun

Farmers hurt by bad law: research

Tanga. Despite the good intentions of the current Water Resources Management Act, the water regulation set by the Act remains a major obstacle to small farmers’ adaptation to climate change, it has been revealed.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

23 Jul

EDITORIAL: Boosting Govt Revenue Through fines a bad idea

The Traffic Police Division an intriguing statement on Tuesday when it announced that motorists will pay fines through mobile phone money transfer platforms.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

08 Oct

Hope, frustration over new law process as stage set for proposed Katiba handover

>Preparations for today’s big event here were in full force yesterday as government vehicles roamed across the town to invite residents to Jamhuri Stadium.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

11 Jul

EDITORIAL: We hope Tanzanite can emulate elder sisters

>With Taifa Stars out of the 2016 Championship of African Nations qualifying matches, our hopes for a psychological reprieve now rest on the national women’s Under-20 soccer team, Tanzanite.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

16 May

EDITORIAL: Respect the law or else ...

>What is happening in Burundi is a lesson for both African leaders and the people. Our leaders need to know that they owe us a legitimate expectation that they will respect the Constitution they vowed to protect. We do not expect them to try to amend it for political expediency.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

08 Apr

EDITORIAL: Enforce the law, protect us

>Whenever there is an accident, especially one in which scores of people are killed, the law and security agencies spring into action. They suddenly remember this law and that regulation and hurry to enforce it.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

20 Mar

EDITORIAL: Good law will be good for us all, so don’t rush bill

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.

 

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