Scrap all oppressive gender laws, Machel advises CA

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Scrap all oppressive gender laws, Machel advises CA
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Graca Machel reacts before two female children, Pili Mohere (L) and Happiness Rhobi at the launch of National Ending Child Marriage Campaign at JNICC early this week in Dar es Salaam. Tanzania is among 20 leading countries in child marriage cases ...

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

23 Apr

Oppressive info laws may spoil JK’s legacy

Dar es Salaam. Six months have remained for President Jakaya Kikwete to leave the State House. Understandably he mulls on what to do next to remain relevant and ensure that the country and the international community benefits from his ten years’ experience as Head of State.

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

30 Apr

Govt urged to amend oppressive media laws

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Govt urged to amend oppressive media laws
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The government has been called upon to scrap out and/or amend all oppressive laws which curtail the freedom of the media and expression and instead exhaust other remedies such as the Court of law and the Media Council of Tanzania (MCT) to address its ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

03 May

INSIGHT: Oppressive laws killing Africa’s press freedom

>We are on the eve of elections in South Africa ... We have just heard [a speech read for] Minister Collins Chabane... on behalf of President Jacob Zuma ... we thank him for his warm welcome to South Africa and we are honoured to be here in this great land of hope. But we say to President Zuma, please do not cheat us of that hope.

 

10 years ago

BDlive

01 Dec

Laws to curb gender based violence 'poorly implemented', minister told

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Laws to curb gender based violence 'poorly implemented', minister told
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WHILE SA has come up with impressive laws and policies to deal with gender based violence, poor implementation has meant that these laws have had far too little effect, say pressure groups. In a memorandum sent to Women Minister Susan Shabangu, the ...
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Tamwa: Addressing GBV reduces HIV new...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

29 Nov

INSIGHT: Gender equity needed to mitigate gender violence

>From November 25 to December 10 every year, gender and human rights activists across the world participate in 16 days of activism against gender-based violence directed especially towards women and girls.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

16 Sep

MY TAKE ON THIS : TCRA should rescind this oppressive directive

According to Tanzania Communication Regulatory Agency (TCRA), no common Tanzania is now allowed to air his or her views in a political programme which is being aired live.

 

11 years ago

Level School Fees

27 Aug

JK: Govt to scrap off O

JK: Govt to scrap off O-Level school fees
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President Jakaya Kikwete has announced government plans to wave school fees for public Ordinary Level secondary education. The move sets ground for Tanzanians to receive free education both in primary and secondary school save for the last two years ...

 

11 years ago

Level Fees

28 Aug

Public commends planned scrap of O

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Public commends planned scrap of O-Level fees
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Stakeholders, politicians and the public have commended government plans to provide Ordinary level secondary education free of charge but expressed concerns over being forced to carry the burden of contributions that they fear schools will impose on ...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

25 Nov

Decision to scrap Uhuru fete the right way to go

It is official. This year’s Independence Day won’t be marked by the usual pomp and pageantry. Instead, all Tanzanians are expected to participate in clean-up campaigns aimed at putting in check the cholera scourge.

 

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