MAFURUKI: In a globalised world, looking inward is the wrong way to turn

Of all the commentaries I have read about Brazil’s Fifa World Cup, the one by right wing American columnist Ann Coulter was singularly distressing.

World champions Ezekiel Kemboi, Julius Yego and Nicholas Bett are already strategising on how they will again conquer at the 2016 Rio Olympics Games.

Three leading media houses have taken the war over digital licences to the International Intellectual Property Rights Court.

Many consider him as one of worst dictators in Africa. The International Criminal Court (ICC) has a warrant on him for crimes against humanity. His country is enduring sanctions slapped by the US more than 18 years ago. But, he is out to try to change all that.

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Mwenyekiti wa Umoja wa Maofisa Watendaji Wakuu wa Kampuni Binafsi Tanzania (CEO’s Roundtable), Ali Mufuruki amesema uchumi wa Tanzania unayumba kutokana na makosa makuu matatu yaliyofanywa na watawala tangu nchi ilipopata uhuru miaka 53 iliyopita.

>You are either with the Palestinians or with Israel. I am with the Palestinians. Look, Israel has elastic borders, which it extends outwards at the slightest pretext and totally and utterly in disregard of international opinion or law. It occupies the land of the Palestinians, builds settlements on it and imposes a land, air and sea blockade against Gaza.

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