Hayatou laments Nigeria absence

The Tanzania Olympic Committee (TOC) has questioned the readiness of the national sports bodies to field local athletes to the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil as they lag behind time.

Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda has admitted that corruption has been the main threat to CCM’s wellbeing especially during the time towards the general election.

President Jakaya Kikwete has decried the frequent road accidents that continue to claim the lives of innocent Tanzanians and rob the country of its workforce.

Neymar battled back tears as he urged his Brazil team-mates to win the World Cup without him after suffering a fractured vertebrae in the quarter-final win over Colombia.

African cardinal laments evils caused by negligent fathers
Catholic Culture
Inaugurating an archdiocesan year of the family, Tanzanian Cardinal Polycarp Pengo said that “the evils that we are experiencing today are mainly caused by negligent fathers [and] husbands who ran away from their responsibilities.” “St. Joseph obeyed the ...

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Isles AG under fire over absence
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THE Zanzibar Attorney General (AG), Mr Othman Masoud Othman, on Wednesday experienced a rough time in the Constituent Assembly when a member from the Isles, Mr Yahya Kassim Issa, accused him of absenteeism. Mr Issa, who is also a Member of ...

Chedema responds to Slaa's move to leave the country in the wake of threats from political enemies

Absence disappoints Isles Speaker
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AFTER two consecutive days of lack of quorum in the Zanzibar House of Representatives, the Speaker, Mr Pandu Ameir Kificho, yesterday said poor attendance may be deliberate in a bid for lawmakers to have the budget session prolonged. “It is sad that ...

Bishop Amos Muhagachi The boycotting members of the Coalition of People’s Constitution (UKAWA) do not have any impact on the Constitution review process. That is the stand of religious leaders of the Constituent Assembly (CA) and also from the group of 201 who have unanimously expressed their support for the ongoing constitution review process on the basis that it is attended by more than 75 per cent of the CA members from the Union Legislature, House of Representatives and those from...