Sendeka: Tanzanite hosts get a raw deal

>Debate on budget estimates for the Home Affairs ministry was dominated by calls from MPs for robust action to improve the working and living conditions of police officers as the House approved the ministry’s Sh881.7 billion budget. Virtually all MPs who contributed expressed concern about housing for the officers, food allowances and poor working conditions.

In Tanzania, people who end up behind bars as a penalty for violating the law are largely perceived as anti-social elements that literally reap the sour fruits of what they sowed.

The global tanzanite market is only worth $50m
The drive from the nearest town, Arusha, was not too long, but the last stretch on a gravel road littered with ditches made the hairs on the back of my neck stand up.
Once we got to the mine, we were given an induction and a quick briefing on the safety rules. After that we were off to the actual shaft, where we were allocated overalls, helmets and yellow plastic boots.
When I saw the contraption that would carry us 460 metres (yards) below ground,...

London-based poet Warsan Shire was born into a Somali family in Kenya. She started writing poetry as a child and at 16 gave her first public reading at a poetry slam. She won.

Young Thug drops off a surprising new track called “Raw,” which finds him shifting sharply towards melodic indie pop. The gorgeous beat, produced by The Treasury, consists of looping synth melodies over clanging woodblock percussion and moaning vocal samples—it’s simple, beautiful, and couldn’t sound farther from a lot of the hard-hitting beats on recent Thug […]

Well, it is surprising to know that these vegetables that we use to add flavour and aroma to the dish have many health benefits. If eaten raw, onion and garlic can be really good for the body. Raw onions have sulphur compounds and essential vitamins that can be best consumed raw. If cooked, the essential nutrients and vitamins get lost. So, if you love onion salad, here are few good reasons to have it regularly.

Health benefits of eating raw onions:

Cures constipation:

The fibre in raw...

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