Revealed: Government takes blame on Kiteto killings

Revealed: Government takes blame on Kiteto killings
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Kiteto district in northern Tanzania literally turned into a battlefield for more than three weeks between 20 December, 2013 and 12 January, 2014, during which more than 15 people were killed over land conflicts across the district. The brutal killings which ...

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Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

IPPmedia

20 Jan

60 people arrested over killings in Kiteto

60 people arrested over killings in Kiteto
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Over 60 people have been arrested and interrogated by the police in connection to the killings of 19 people and injuring 14 others at Embroi Murtangos reserve in Kiteto, Manyara Region. Speaking to The Guardian yesterday in a telephone interview, ...

 

10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

17 Nov

Five Kongwa Residents Nabbed Over Kiteto Killings

Five Kongwa Residents Nabbed Over Kiteto Killings
AllAfrica.com
Dodoma — FIVE people have been detained by the police in Kongwa District, Dodoma Region, following fresh clashes between farmers and pastoralists in neighbouring Kiteto District, Manyara Region, which have left four people dead. Minister for Home ...

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

28 Feb

Govt officials implicated in Kiteto killings

Govt officials implicated in Kiteto killings
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Goverment officials on the district level in land dispute ravaged Kiteto have been accused of corruption and are implicated by association in the death of several people killed in the on going land conflicts in the area. Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC) ...
LHRC blames bad leadership for Kiteto land conflictDaily News

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10 years ago

Daily News

12 Nov

Ongoing killings in Kiteto district anger Ndugai

Daily News
Ongoing killings in Kiteto district anger Ndugai
Daily News
NATIONAL Assembly Deputy Speaker, Mr Job Ndugai, has expressed lament over the killings in Kiteto district, Manyara region, saying the situation there is serious. Mr Ndugai was commenting after a response from Minister of State in the President's Office ...

 

9 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

02 Oct

Government to Blame for Corruption, Says Lowassa

Government to Blame for Corruption, Says Lowassa
AllAfrica.com
The main opposition Chadema presidential candidate Edward Lowassa said Tuesday that indecisiveness and poor performance of the current government was a major cause of extreme poverty among Tanzanians. He was speaking at a campaign rally at ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

22 Feb

MWAURA: Media misrepresentation of Muslims and Islam: Who takes the blame?

>The increased use of the term “Islamist” or “Islamists” or “jihadists” by NMG publications to describe criminal and outlawed groups like Al-Shabaab, Boko Haram, and Al-Qaeda is giving Muslims a bad name.” This complaint, one of the earliest, comes from Yusuf Ghazzali, a Nairobi accountant and writer.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

15 Apr

Government is to blame for recent drivers’ strike

For nine hours last Friday, the country was held to ransom after drivers of passenger vehicles decided to down their tools. They were protesting a number of issues, including lack of formal contracts from vehicle owners as well as a demand imposed by national Institute of transport (NIT) that they should undergo training each time they want to renew their driving licences.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

19 Nov

We’ll bury many if Kiteto situation isn’t addressed penings in Kiteto?

It seems that the cries by the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, who is also Kongwa Member of Parliament, Mr Job Ndugai and several other law makers about the wanton killings in Kiteto have not been heard by the government. If the government has heard the cries, surely it would have moved to normalise the situation.

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

23 Feb

Inside the Kiteto land crisis 2: Greed for land, dirty politics fuel killing fields of Kiteto

Inside the Kiteto land crisis 2: Greed for land, dirty politics fuel killing fields of Kiteto
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Last week The Guardian on Sunday brought you a story on the recent land conflict pitting farmers and pastoralists at the Kalikala hamlet in Kiteto District. In this second installment Gerald Kitabu reveals how the unfolding feud led to the killings of more than 10 ...

 

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