Mara leaders must reverse the ‘grace to grass’ shameful fall

I attended the Obama Power Africa Initiative conference organized by Congressman Gregory M. Meeks held in New York, at the Federal Building on June 13, 2014.

Mara improves divisional leaders' working conditions
Daily News
ALL 20 Divisional Secretaries of Mara Region will soon be provided with motorcycles as part of on-going efforts being made by the government to improve their working conditions. The motorcycles have already been bought, according to Mr Nesphory Bwana, ...

Kurya leaders reject rumours over Mara women candidates
Daily News
TRADITIONAL Kurya leaders in Tarime district have disapproved rumours that they are discriminating women candidates seeking local government and parliamentary seats. “We're not discriminating women because they are helpful in the society than men,” ...

 Makamu wa Rais wa Jamhuri ya Muugano wa Tanzania, Dkt. Mohammed Gharib Bilal, akiwasha Mshumaa katika Kaburi ya Hayati Baba wa Taifa Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere, kama ishara ya Kumbukumbu wakati alipofika katika Jumba la makumbusho Butiama mkoani Mara leo Sept 15, 2015 baadda ya kuadhimisha Kilele cha Siku ya Mara (Mara Day) iliyofanyika Butiama.Makamu wa Rais wa Jamhuri ya Muugano wa Tanzania, Dkt. Mohammed Gharib Bilal, akiweka Shada la Maua katika Kaburi ya Hayati Baba wa Taifa...

Minus Nigeria’s Goodluck Jonathan, whose presidential luck run out after losing an election to Muhammad Buhari a little over four months ago, Africa has two reigning, hat-wearing heads of state.

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Lessons from Nyerere's grass-roots socialism
Mail & Guardian Online
In Ralph Ibbott's new book, Ujamaa: The Hidden Story of Tanzania's Socialist Villages, we can learn from what the great 1960s anticolonial movements accomplished. The central question for every African country after independence was: How, without capital ...

Zimbabwe Independent
These Tanzanians Are Boring, Shameful!
AllAfrica.com
I had come down to Dar es Salaam expecting some real-time action in the just-concluded Tanzanian elections. Well, I have been thoroughly disappointed by both the leadership and people here. These neighbours of ours are not serious, politically. First ...
New generation of takes over in SadcZimbabwe Independent

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Reports of an impending food shortage in Tanga Region’s Kilindi District are disturbing. Only last week, President Kikwete assured Tanzanians that the country had enough food reserves, and that no one would die of hunger.

The BBC's Yalda Hakim reports from a village in Kaldak in the remote east of South Sudan to see the impact of the country's civil war, and finds people at risk of famine.