JK: Freedom of information Act ready in 2015

President Kikwete The much-awaited Right to Information bill will be tabled in the National Assembly for the first time in November this year, President Jakaya Kikwete has declared. Work on the bill started in 2007 with the government receiving views from various stakeholders. Since then, the draft bill has remained on the shelves with the government only giving promises on the tabling of the bill together with the other one on Media Service. President Kikwete told a conference on Open...

>Two weeks ago, I wrote in this space condemning councillors in Kondoa District for their indiscriminate decision to ban a nongovernmental organisation, Sikika, from conducting its activities in the district.

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Corruption main obstacle to freedom of information law, says Zitto
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KIGOMA North Member of Parliament, Mr Zitto Kabwe, has said that corruption has been the main obstacle to getting a Freedom of Information Act in the country. Speaking in Dar es Salaam on Tuesday at a one-day meeting organized by Twaweza, ...

ACT's Zitto Kabwe defends freedom of expression
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The newly registered Alliance for Change and Transparency (ACT) Wazalendo was launched in Dar es Salaam yesterday with its leader, Zitto Kabwe, rooting for freedom of expression, accountability and transparency. Addressing party members, Kabwe ...
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ILO condemns Newspaper Act for restricting freedom of expression
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The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has condemned the Newspaper Act of 1976, saying its interference with freedom of expression violates fundamental principles of human rights. ILO official, Anthony Lutabanzibwa made the remarks in Dar es ...

We are living in a very shameful world. Frightening. Kids are being killed. Mercilessly abused. Everywhere. 

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ACT Zanzibar: Were ready for repeat presidential polls
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Alliance for Change and Transparency (ACT-Wazalendo) in Zanzibar has said it will take part in the Isles presidential re-election after the Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC) nullified it late last month. Speaking to 'The Guardian' yesterday on the ...

RBNZ’s Orr: Ready to act further, with more firepower in reserve to keep the financial taps turned on  FXStreetView Full coverage on Google News

Msomaji wa Maoni hayo Mhe. David Ernest Silinde (Mb) K.n.y Waziri Kivuli- Wizara ya Fedha 29.06.2015Kusoma maoni hayo BOFYA HAPA