Spend wisely, prudently during the festive period

Tanzanians were all ears last Thursday, hoping against hope that the 2014/15 Budget would have a positive impact on their lives and the nation in general. It was not to be, unfortunately.

>In a fledgling democracy and economy like Tanzania, the state must ensure the resources we have are spent wisely. Many Tanzanians are poor. Even those who are employed are not that better off and fall in the working poor category.

The curtain is about to fall on the transfer window and top flight clubs are racing against time to plug the missing links.

Police out in force for festive season
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With Christmas parties and end-of-year functions in full swing, police will be out in force from today patrolling bars, roads and highways to prevent alcohol-related accidents. Police will enforce a range of prevention-focused operations across ...
Security beefed up ahead of holidaysDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)

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>It has been rumoured that suicide rates increase during the festive season. At least that’s what someone on Facebook (and lots of internet speculators) said.

Care, vigilance vital during festive season
IPPmedia
The festive season has just set in, yet again, and it is everybody's wish and prayer that it will be without event and all of us will usher in the New Year in one piece. Whatever we do or plan to do during the period, we must what most we can to uphold the spirit ...

IN BRIEF: In recent year, we have seen a tremendous increase of mobile applications across many countries – It is like everyone want to come with a mobile application for many reasons. On the other hand, the rate of fake and malicious mobile applications is rapidly growing posing major security risk to mobile users.

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 Mobile application developers are now facing threats to customers and application data as automated and sophisticated attacks increasingly...

The East African Community (EAC) has been challenged to utilise funds from donors to implement the intended projects and programmes.

>The European Union yesterday joined the Cybercrimes Act debate and urged President Jakaya Kikwete to listen to those who are opposed to the new law and decline to sign it.