Inmates shot, injured in Dar robbery drama

A Danish scientist and a leading lichenologist, Vagn Alstrup, 71, has been shot and killed during a robbery in the city.

Drug suspect shot dead in Dar court escape drama
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LAW enforcers yesterday gunned down a Sierra Leonean national, Abdul Koroma (38), as he was attempting to escape from the Kutu Resident Magtrate's Court in Dar es Salaam. Koroma was facing a charge of illicit traffic of narcotic drugs after he was caught ...

Six inmates yesterday sat in the middle of the road to protest against delays in hearing of their cases. The protesters included those who were against what they described as ‘fabricated murder cases’.

>Gunmen yesterday shot dead a Catholic nun and wounded her driver before robbing them of unknown amount of money.

Robbery gangs torment Dar residents
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A wave of robbery groups using private cars, unregistered taxis and motorcycles to mug innocent travellers had re-surfaced in Dar es Salaam. Security personnel have warned local residents, foreigners and commuter passengers to beware of such bandits ...

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Police hold 6 suspects over Stanbic bank robbery in Dar
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Police in Dar es Salaam have arrested six suspects in connection with last month's robbery incident at the Mayfair Plaza Stanbic Branch in Dar es Salaam. Among the arrested include three former employees of the bank. Speaking to press yesterday in Dar es ...
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Drama in Dar as poll losers pose as winners
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IT was all drama as six persons attended the swearing- in ceremonies for the three posts of chairperson in the justended local government elections in the three streets of Ilala Municipality in Dar es Salaam City, forcing authorities to postpone installation of ...

As it was during his lifetime, drama, it seems, had to follow the Rev Christopher Mtikila to the grave.

The drama of the missing Sh200 million allocated to a bridge project at Mabibo Farasi Street in Kinondoni has risen to new levels, with officials charged with supervising the project turning on each other.