LAKE ZONE: Three charged with defiling 6 children

>A Standard Two pupil at Kakubilo Primary School aged ten (name withheld) was allegedly defiled by her own father over 40 days ago, it was revealed yesterday.

>More than 950 children were forced to early marriage in Tarime District, Mara Region between January last year and June this year, The Citizen has learnt.

Man charged with defiling 3-year-old boy in Pemba
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POLICE in North Pemba Region have arrested and charged in court, Khalfan Juma Khalfan (25), for allegedly defiling a three-year-old boy in Mtakachonja village, Konde- Micheweni district. State prosecutor Mohammed Ali alleged before District Court ...

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

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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Two charged over abducting Homa Bay secretary's children
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A Kenyan man and a Tanzanian woman were charged on Wednesday with kidnapping a Homa Bay official's children. Wycliffe Ogundho and Phoebe Akinyi did not take plea and will be remanded at Homa Bay police station until Monday. The prosecution ...
Three Abducted Children Found in TanzaniaAllAfrica.com
Top county official's kidnapped children found hidden in TanzaniaThe Standard Digital News (satire) (press release)...

Little-known Mugini Private Primary School in Magu District, Mwanza Region, has entered Tanzania’s education record books after producing seven of the top ten girls in this year’s national Standard Seven examination.

Mwananchi Communications Limited (MCL), the publishers of The Citizen, Mwananchi and Mwanaspoti has opened a new chapter in the history of the media history in this country with its decision to print its papers in Mwanza city. This is expected to guarantee quality news on time for thousands of readers in the Lake Zone.

Heed call to invest in lake zone  The Citizen Daily