It’s citizens who pay for the mess politicians make

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Donations won't make us support you, religious leaders caution politicians
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Religious leaders have warned politicians that donations made to influence voting of their congregations will fail. Speaking at a news conference yesterday in Dar es Salaam ahead of the today's launch of the Inter Religious Village Community Banks (IR ...

Tourism is a trillion-dollar sector involving the movement of over one billion tourists a year around the world and another five to six billion domestically.

>Legislators wound up a heated debate on the Tegeta escrow account scam yesterday, with Deputy Finance Minister Mwigulu Nchemba directing the taxman to collect all money due from those linked with the scandal through Mkombozi and Stanbic banks.

On numerous occasions, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has demolished houses in Dodoma Municipality, leaving hundreds of families homeless and without compensation, causing them to suffer a huge loss. Just recently, 170 houses were pulled down in Msalato Ward.

Few days are remaining as Tanzanians prepare to vote in the October 25 General Election. As usual, presidential candidates are busy making pledges. However, in the education sector there are key areas that need to be urgently adressed.

Since it was listed as a protected world heritage site in 1982, Selous Game Reserve has suffered tremendously due to human activity.

There have been reports of Tanzanian pupils who have been admitted to Form One, only for their new teachers to discover they can neither read nor write. Employers complain of receiving incomprehensible job application letters penned by university graduates. Everyone craves good grades, but few are keen to burn the midnight oil to earn them.

In a bid to boost academic performance at Lukole Secondary School, students have asked the government to help address a shortage of social services which they are currently encountering.

>Political parties yesterday expressed  dismay over the just-concluded civic polls that were marred by irregularities.