SALIM: Wake up Tanzania, time is running out!

Gordon Igesund's latest South Africa squad could be his last as the coach waits on the results of an inquiry into his conduct.

The National Electoral Commission (NEC) is fast running out of time in its goal to register some 23 million voters using the biometric voter registration (BVR) technology.

>The chairman of the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC), Judge (rtd) Joseph Warioba, has reiterated his call for dialogue between the opposing Katiba camps before the Constituent Assembly reconvenes early next month, warning that the country might slump into a  political crisis should there be no new Constitution.

The clock is ticking fast. The seconds and minutes are surging ahead at a high speed in order to count hours, days and weeks. In all we have one month or four weeks before the voting day on October 25.

Waziri Mkuu Mstaafu,Dkt. Salim Ahmed Salim akiwa katika mazungumzo na mgeni wake ambaye ni Waziri wa Mambo ya Nje wa Misri,Balozi Nabil Fahmy wakati alipomtembelea nyumbani kwake leo Jumamosi 22 Februari 2014. Waziri Mkuu Mstaafu,Dkt. Salim Ahmed Salim na mgeni wake Wakiangalia picha za ukumbusho. Picha ya pili juu kushoto Dr Salim akiwakilisha credentials zake kwa Rais wa Zamani wa Misri, Gamal Abdul Nasser akiwa kama balozi wa Kwanza wa Tanzania nchini humo.

Waziri Mkuu Mstaafu na Mwenyekiti wa Mwalimu Nyerere Foundation Mhe Dkt. Salim Ahmed Salim akimkaribisha ofisini kwake balozi mpya wa Ujerumani nchini Tanzania Bwana Egon Kochanke ambaye alifika kujitambulisha kwake na kumjulia hali leo Jumatano 23 Julai 2014


Waziri Mkuu Mstaafu na Mwenyekiti wa Mwalimu Nyerere Foundation Mhe Dkt. Salim Ahmed Salim akiongea na  balozi mpya wa Ujerumani nchini Tanzania Bwana Egon Kochanke ambaye alifika kujitambulisha kwake na kumjulia hali leo Jumatano 23...

For journalists facing challenges of objectivity, impartiality and balance reporting are a daily encounter, but there is no test of professionalism greater than that posed in the heat and pressure of a bitterly-fought political election.

For many years after the 1964 armed uprising that led to the overthrow of sultan Jemshid bin Abdulla El Busaidy of Omani dynasty and his coalition government of the Zanzibar Nationalist Party (ZNP) and the Zanzibar and Pemba Peoples Party (ZPPP) Zanzibar was known as notorious for human rights violations.

Nearly a decade back I read an article in the Gulf newspaper in which one columnist said that there are some occupations whose members are very good in lying, even in mosques and churches.