Orphanage defies DC order to close shop

After a dismal performance both the  Tanzanian Uchumi supermarket branch and 460 members of its staff await response from investors expected on Friday.

>Traders in Dar es Salaam’s business centre, Kariakoo, yesterday closed their shops protesting the use of electronic fiscal devices (EFDs).

Burundi's leader Pierre Nkurunziza officially launches his third-term bid at the electoral commission, defying criticism from the African Union.

 She is a familiar figure to many residents of Musoma municipality and Mara Region in general, but to new comers, it is uncommon to find a woman driving an official vehicle.

Dodoma. You live in the city and spinach is your favourite vegetable. It is rich in multi-vitamins and dietary fibre. And you do not really know or care where it comes from.

Efforts to reach a consensus on how to proceed on the constitution review suffered a big blow yesterday after the CCM Central Committee defied calls for the suspension of the Constituent Assembly sitting to pave the way for renewed negotiations.

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South London church defies Bishops in offering blessing of same-sex 'marriages'
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A parish Church in South London is reported to be offering to bless same-sex 'marriages' in spite of clear prohibition from the House of Bishops. According to the website of St John's and St Andrew's, Waterloo, the church declares: “You are welcome to marry ...
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Zanzibar is plunging into a deep crisis after a special committee formed to oversee the Isles’ football matters defied Confederation of Africa Football (Caf) order.

As the war continued with Tanzania troops heavily bombing Amin’s forces, Julius Kambarage Nyerere received an explicit threat from Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, which shocked him.