Sad that Migeyo candle should fade, not flicker

Hopes of rescuing seven artisanal miners trapped in quarries at Nyangarata gold pits in Kahama District faded yesterday after the government called off the exercise.

There are certain types of women, who for some reason think they can have it both ways. To play both the bully and victim at ago; just ask men who have divorced and remarried a couple of times.

>There is a certain type of women, who for some reason think they can have it both ways.They can play both the bully and the victim at the same time.

Mama Maria: Keeping Mwalimu Julius Nyerere`s candle alight
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Mama Maria Magige Nyerere was the first lady of Tanzania from November 1964 to November 5, 1985. Almost 29 years later, she still attracts the respect she did when she was wife to Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere, Tanzania's first president after ...

From a LIB reader who saw the little boy...

I was on my way to a shop in the market at Eke Awka in Anambra state and I saw this little child sleeping. First thing that came to my mind was that this child is resting after hawking either satchet (pure) water or any other goods he was asked to sell and was sleeping in such an environment, whereas his peers are in the classrooms learning. These are our future leaders and musn't be pass through all these sufferings in this 21st century. Please...

We are gratified that the brazen-faced clamour for more money by our Constituent Assembly (CA) members has been dealt with decisively.

“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.

Having dropped off a daladala that has stopped just for “msaada” (read illegal) at a bus stop just across one of your roadside locals, you walk to the counter. As it were, you’re dying for a drink.