Superstitious beliefs block project

Indigenous Maasai and Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority (NCAA) could be headed for a land dispute that is likely to affect a multi-million-dollar tourism undertaking in the area.

By Haji Said (Twitter: @Despicabledude) Within the last couple of years, we have witnessed some Tanzanian artists transitioning before our very eyes into becoming regional and global superstars. Diamond Platnumz particularly has become a household name in undoubtedly many East, West, Central and South African countries. His recent BET (Best International Act: Africa) nomination amongst […]

1. Once, all villagers decided to pray for rain,  On the day of prayer all the People gathered but  only one boy came with an umbrella.

THAT’S FAITH!

 2. When you throw a baby in the air,  She laughs because she knows you will catch her.

THAT’S TRUST!

 3. Every night we go to bed, without any assurance of being  Alive the next morning but still we set the alarms to wake us up.

THAT’S HOPE!

 4. We plan big things for tomorrow in spite  Having zero knowledge of the future.

THAT’S...

>On September 28, residents of Mwitikira Village in Bahi District, Dodoma Region met to discuss incidents related to witchcraft at the village.

A report presented recently at a workshop in Moshi shows that we have people who link autism – a mental condition in which a person finds it very difficult to communicate or form relationships with others – to witchcraft.

Extreme superstitious beliefs upheld by central regions residents have been cited as an obstacle constraining education sector development.

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LHRC: More people been killed on witchcraft beliefs
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LHRC executive director Dr Helen Kijo-Bisimba (L), gives clarifications to journalists in Dsm yesterday as she released the centre's bi annual report on human rights for the year 2014. The number of people killed due to superstitious beliefs has increased from ...

If there’s anything like someone becoming a fanatic of a particular football club by dramatic circumstances other than sincere love, I may be included in that category.

The project that aims at improving the very pathetic traffic jam situation in Dar es Salaam has arguably been among the greatest road projects in the city in modern times.