PROFILE : The tale of a single mother in Nyasa’s Likwilu village

Theodosia Maua,51, looks older than her age. Her dark, pale skin seems to have known no oil for a long time. Her general appearance and home surroundings tell it all. She is poor.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

TheCitizen

03 Nov

CAREER PROFILE :Meet Mabala the ticklish tale writer

Richard S.Mabala is a household name in Tanzania owing to numerous children’s books he has authored. Apart from authoring children’s books, he also writes training manuals in life skills, gender and youth development and satirical columns in the newspapers.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

26 Apr

PROFILE: I have forgiven the mother who abandoned me

>They say that the word mother is a verb, not a noun, but for Susan Njue, 23, it was simply a synonym of sorrow while growing up.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

04 Oct

Mother, son killed as witch-hunt goes on in village

>A 56 year-old woman and her son were burnt to death inside their house by villagers on suspicion of witchcraft at Mwitikira Village in Bahi District, Dodoma Region.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

19 Feb

MY TAKE ON THIS: Single govt is the mother of all Union proposals

>It beats me when I see Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) stick to its guns regarding its spent policy of the two-tier Union structure.

 

9 years ago

BBC

29 Dec

A tale of two Alis

A child refugee in 1993 meets a Somali alone in Europe today

 

11 years ago

BBC

The tale of Mandela's rabbit

A rabbit which was added to the ear of a statue of Nelson Mandela has been removed, officials say.

 

10 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: 'A tale of two skirts'

One short, one long, both hotly debated online

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

09 Apr

Of Al Shabaab and their tell-tale signs in Tanzania

The killing of 148 students at the Garissa campus of the Moi University in Kenya last week shocked and angered not only Kenyans but also the entire East African population.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

22 Dec

The sad tale of 80-year-old woman

“Had my son been alive, I would have not lived a miserable life like this. Perhaps, I would have been taken abroad for treatment,” these are the words of an approximately 80-year-old woman Aisha Baraka, who has spent most of her time in the last fifteen years lying in a traditional rope-crafted bed, famously known as Teremka Tukaze in Kiswahili.

 

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