MUSINGS: Gadgets can put thieves to shame!

East African Business Week
All Eyes Are On Tanzanian Media, Do Not Put us to Shame
AllAfrica.com
A two-day Tanzania Media Peace Forum organised by the Media Owners Association of Tanzania (MOAT), the EAC Secretariat and the Trinity Group East Africa will certainly go a long way in ensuring the Tanzanian media report stories and developments ...
Tanzania to join EAC networkEast African Business Week

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The Star
Raila shops for 2017 poll gadgets
The Star
Scheming: Mvita MP Abdulswamad Nassir, Cord leader Raila Odinga and Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho during the 2015 CECAFA-Kagame Cup finals at the National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, on Sunday. Gor Mahia lost 2-0 to Tanzania?s Azam FC.
Raila Odinga's team off for retreat on referendum and 2017 raceThe Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)

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Sandra Alex,17, had her first smartphone in 2008 when she was just 13-years-old. Her parents bought her the phone when she was in Standard Seven. Now a high school graduate, Sandra recalls how the device almost made her run crazy.

Chama Cha Mapinduzi Presidential flag bearer Dr John Magufuli says if elected for the country’s top job, he would deal vigorously with those who steal medicines from public hospitals in Katavi and Rukwa regions.

State punishes proven thieves
Daily News
MORE than 1,000 local government employees have either been sacked or faced other disciplinary actions for embezzlement of funds between 2010/11 and 2014/15, the House was told. Deputy Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office (Regional ...

>The thriving market for stolen smart phones in Tanzania and elsewhere around the globe is well on track to be a thing of the past, The Citizen has learnt. In just nine months or so, stealing a phone will be a deadly business in the face of advances in technology.

Jewellery store thieves arrested
Eyewitness News
Four Tanzanian nationals have been arrested for allegedly robbing a high-end CT jewellery store. Microsoft shows off real-time Skype translator · Tsvangirai hospitalised after 'breakdown' · Snowden: I was trained as a spy · Venezuelan prisoner begins ...

The Temeke Resident Magistrate’s Court has sentenced in absentia the mastermind in the theft of a container that was destined for Lusaka, Zambia from Dar es Salaam Port seven years ago to nine years in jail and slapped his accomplice with a three-year term behind bars.

Metal thieves in South Africa have stolen nearly 10km (6 miles) of working railway track, causing about $2.3m (£1.3m) of damage, local media report.