Ritual killers now a fearsome menace

Ritual killers now a fearsome menace
Daily News
RITUAL killers, head hunters and sexual predators are out of their lairs again. They are on the prowl. It was reported in yesterday's edition of the 'Sunday News' that five people have been killed in Bukoba in what seems to be an orgy of superstitious murders.

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

IPPmedia

10 Jan

Why new land boundaries becomes a menace!

Why new land boundaries becomes a menace!
IPPmedia
Clashes between farmers and pastoralists over land and water are an ongoing problem in Tanzania. Pictured here are rice farmers from Kiroka village, in Tanzania�s Morogoro Region. Credit: Kizito Makoye/IPS. Setting up of the new land boundaries ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

28 May

End the bodaboda menace

Police statistics showing that the bulk of fatal road accidents now involve motorcycle taxis, popularly known as bodabodas, make grim reading.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

11 Jun

We can end the drugs menace

Kudos to the anti-drugs unit for a job well done. In less than a month, two Nigerians have been arrested with 182 capsules worth Sh140 million. In the past two-and-half-years, the anti-drugs unit has foiled attempts by some 57 foreigners to smuggle narcotics into our country.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

03 Feb

EDITORIAL: Tame ‘Mbwa Mwitu’ menace

>It would seem that police in Dar es Salaam are doing precious little to deal with vicious gangsters calling themselves Mbwa Mwitu (Wild Dogs).

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

18 Nov

World must unite and confront as one the menace of bloody terrorism

China might seem like a safe redoubt a world away in the wake of the Paris terrorist attacks. Yet it is evident that the security agencies are on a higher level of alert. I suddenly see more uniformed and plainclothes police on the streets and markets of Guangzhou.

 

11 years ago

Daily News

24 May

Boy slaughtered in ritual killing

Boy slaughtered in ritual killing
Daily News
POLICE in Kagera Region are investigating an incident where a nine-year old boy (name withheld) was murdered, with witchcraft beliefs believed to be the reason. Kagera Regional Police Commander (RPC), Mr George Mayunga, said the incident happened ...

 

10 years ago

Daily News

27 Feb

Convicted ritual killer loses appeal

Convicted ritual killer loses appeal
Daily News
RESIDENT of Kigarama village in Karagwe district Anatoli Mulokozi (28), who was challenging his sentence on procedural irregularity, will now go to the gallows after his appeal was dismissed for lack of merit. Mulokozi was convicted by the High Court for the ...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

20 Nov

Liberia president says ritual killings on the rise

Liberia's President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf vowed to crack down on those responsible for a rise in ritual killings in the West African country as it seeks to emerge from the shadow of an Ebola epidemic.

 

11 years ago

Daily News

29 May

Kagera steps up ritual killings fight

Kagera steps up ritual killings fight
Daily News
THE Kagera Regional Police Commander (RPC), George Mayunga, has ordered officers commanding districts (OCDs) in the region to prepare lists of all witch doctors in their respective areas in an effort to control ritual killings. RPC Mayunga issued the ...

 

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