Electoral corruption and demise of the Leadership Code

Leadership, and in particular of the nation, is a crucial need worldwide. Stability and development of any society depends on the kind of leadership it has. 

>A recent report linking public officials with the decimation of Tanzania’s forests is disturbing, for it means the effort to protect this resource is certain to be doubly difficult.  The report, which is attributed to the Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB), notes that ministers control 39 per cent of trade in forest products.

Weak leadership breeds corruption, says Sumaye
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Weak leadership has been cited as a major reason that breeds all malpractices of administration including corruption, embezzlement of public funds, nepotism, tribalism and the like. Speaking at the opening of an academic talk held yesterday at Archbishop ...

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Tracking the demise of Africa's elephants
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More than 53 000 elephants have been massacred in the last decade in Tanzania's Selous game reserve, according to the Conservation Action Trust. In Chad's Zakouma National Park 4 300 elephants counted in 2002 were reduced to just 450 in 2011.

Fun and Inspiration, celebrating great leadership @ Presidential Leadership Awards hosted by GPS and African Leadership Magazine. In attendance : President Hage Geinbgob of Namibia, Vice President Isatou Njie Saidy of The Gambia representing the Head of State and other great leaders from United States Congress including Honorable John Lewis, Martin Luther King III, Hank Johnson and more. Congratulations once more to GPS and African Leadership Magazine and Thanks to the dynamic Ms Nene Barry...

Dar es Salaam. Sheikh Abubakar Zubeir Bin Ally was yesterday unveiled as an interim Mufti and country’s Chief Sheikh.

Nigeria re-introduces a code of conduct to ensure players and officials adhere to same set of rules while representing the country.

Nigeria's football authorities adopt a code of conduct which is designed to make player bonus rows a thing of the past.

One of the everlasting legacies of our founding father, Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere, was setting high moral standards for leadership. His worldview was that political leadership was a high calling that required the highest morals for office bearers.