Scandal: Pay up or pay the price, says minister

The government has insisted that serious measures would be taken against all officials who would be found to have been guilty of involvement in the Tegeta Escrow account scandal.

Yes, greedy people must pay a price
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Among the measures proposed by the MPs include confiscation of property, execution of leaders convicted of corruption and full empowerment of the Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB). It is understood that corruption is rampant in the ...

Yes, armed bandits must pay a price
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IT came to light early this week that police officers have left no stone unturned in tracing the thugs who killed four of their number at Sitakishari Police Station, on the outskirts of the city of Dar es Salaam, when the assailants raided the station ...

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EXCLUSIVE: Albinos pay the price as political ambitions
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JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE violation of the rights of people with albinism has taken a cruel dimension as some countries in the continent prepare for crucial elections. A spike in such attacks in recent weeks, attributed to the age-old myth albinos ...
Tanzania, Malawi tout albino rights advocacyDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)

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That a three-hour downpour left 200 houses under water in Dar es Salaam Tuesday is enough reason to worry – but it doesn’t come as a surprise. Houses flooded, cars submerged and roads impassable – it’s part of life, sadly ‘acceptable’, this time, year in year out. But why do we never take appropriate action about it? Again, it’s time to reflect.

Being a developing country and among the poorest nations in the world, Tanzania is still haunted by many challenges. Two of them, which seem to be insignificant in the eyes of most people but are hazardous to health and the environment, are electronic waste (e-waste) and genetically modified organisms (GMOs).

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Albinos Pay the Price as Political Ambitions Get Ugly
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Johannesburg — The violation of the rights of people with albinism has taken a cruel dimension as some countries in the continent prepare for crucial elections. A spike in such attacks in recent weeks, attributed to the age-old myth albinos' body ...
Tanzania, Malawi tout albino rights advocacyDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)
Machete attack on Tanzanian albino ahead of pollsGlobalPost

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>As global oil prices continue to fall, with the latest projections putting a barrel at below $46 by April, consumers in East Africa are paying lower but contrasting prices.

The minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office (Regional Administration and Local Government), Ms Hawa Ghasia, yesterday directed employers in the public sector to immediately raise the salaries of employees who get promotions.