LAKE ZONE: Govt begins checks to halt spread of banana microbes

Early January, the government issued a six-month grace period for farmers to remove infected banana plants to control the spread of the disease. Those who haven't complied will now be dealt with directly, say Kagera officials.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

TheCitizen

05 Jul

LAKE ZONE: Value kindergaten teachers, govt urged

>The government has been accused of abandoning pre-primary school teachers in government schools.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

30 Aug

LAKE ZONE: Mining gives only 3pc to economy, admits govt

>The government has admitted that the contribution of the mineral sector to the national economy was still minimal and that mineral smuggling was still a major problem despite efforts to try and end it.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

26 Aug

LAKE ZONE: Union asks govt to solve dispute

>Nyanza Cooperative Union (NCU) has asked the government to intervene in the process of recovering assets that were sold contrary to regulations governing the union including quoting low prices.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

13 Oct

LAKE ZONE: Govt bans farming on city river banks

>The government has ordered people engaging in agriculture and other productive activities along Mirongo River to immediately stop to rescue the environment from the current state of deterioration.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

29 Nov

LAKE ZONE: Few register for local govt polls in Mwanza, Tarime

>The registration of voters for the forthcoming local government elections scheduled for December 14 this year is poor.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

14 Mar

LAKE ZONE: Kikwete: Govt will rebuild houses in flood-hit village

>The government will construct all 403 houses which were destroyed by a hailstorm at Mwakata Village in Kahama District recently, President Jakaya Kikwete has said. The flooding has rendered 649 families homeless.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

26 Dec

LAKE ZONE: Fresh killings rock Lake Zone towards Christmas

>Brutal killings of elderly people have been reported in the Lake Zone ahead of the festive season, The Citizen has learnt.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

28 Jun

LAKE ZONE: Govt revokes 330 mining licences as 150 more face same fate

>The government has since 2010 revoked licences granted to 332 miners after the latter violated relevant terms and conditions. The same fate awaits 150 other licences.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

23 Jul

L. ZONE: ‘Speed up Lake Zone water link’

Kagera. Local residents are asking the government to speed up the implementation of a project to hook up Lake and Central Zones to a safe water reservoir at Lake Victoria.

 

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