Maasai eviction plan is big lie, JK affirms on Tweeter

Aljazeera.com
Tanzania's Maasai prefer death to eviction
Aljazeera.com
It's a familiar story, starring African land and outsized corporate appetites. It begins in 1992, when the Tanzanian government licensed Ortelo Business Corporation (OBC) - owned by a senior official of the United Arab Emirates government - to organise ...
Maasai to Lose Ancestral Land to Trophy Hunting ParkCare2.com

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DAWN.com
Tanzania's Maasai face eviction threat
DAWN.com
DAR SALAAM: Tanzania will evict thousands of members of the Maasai community from their traditional lands if it goes ahead with plans to create a hunting park, campaigners claimed on Tuesday. Global activist group Avaaz alleged Tanzania had ambitions ...
Tanzania Is Uprooting 40000 People For the Most Despicable ReasonMic
Tanzania Is Evicting the Maasai So Dubai's Royal Family Can Hunt Elephants ...RYOT
Tanzania threat to evict 40 000 for...

A global civic organisation, Avaaz, says it will mobilise two million people to sign an online petition against a reported plan by the government to evict more than 40,000 Maasai people from their land in Loliondo in order to give it way to a hunting company owned a royal family in Dubai.

(Sunday, 16 November) two big Brother Hotshots Housemates were evicted, Samantha from South Africa and Mr 265 from Malawi.  Biggie also introduced former Big Brother Housemates to be paired up with the Hotshots Housemates for one. Africa’s biggest reality show Big Brother Hotshots, produced for M-Net’s AfricaMagic, is being screened live 24/7 on DStv 197/198. For more information log on to www.bigbrotherafrica.com Picture here: The Hotshots Housemates

Pictured here: Samantha, IK and Mr...

eTurboNews
Tanzania Government Denies Plan to Evict Maasai for Lion Hunting
Bloomberg
Tanzanian Natural Resources Minster Lazaro Nyalandu said reports are false that the government would evict 40,000 ethnic Maasai from traditional lands being sold to rich Middle Eastern investors. Maasai elders started an online petition last year that ...
Tanzania statement on relocation of Maasai tribesmen to establish a tourism ...eTurboNews
Uncovering Tanzanias natural wondersTravel Weekly

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>Lack of enough experts to execute projects under the ‘Big Results Now’ (BRN) has been cited as among setbacks in implementation of such initiatives.

A Nigerian man arrested after tweeting from the scene of an attempted jailbreak has been released nearly two weeks in custody, his family says.

Daily News
Minister affirms non-science students also given loans
IPPmedia
All students in non science faculties were given their loans from the Higher Education Students' Loans Board (HESLB) in the year 2013/14, the government has asserted. Addressing the House yesterday in the Dodoma, Minister for Education and Vocational ...
Govt directs loan priority to science subjects studentsDaily News

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The body of Nelson Mandela is due to be taken in procession to the Union Buildings in Pretoria where it will lie in state for three days.