The era of virtual communities

Dr John Pombe Joseph Magufuli was yesterday sworn in as Tanzania’s fifth President and appealed to all political parties to forget the past and join him in working hard towards the development of all citizens.

Engineer to help communities in Tanzania
Ledbury Reporter
A TALENTED young engineer from Ewyas Harold is going to spend ten weeks in Tanzania working on community development projects. Former Hereford Sixth Form student Jack Evans recently completed a Masters in Material Science and Engineering at ...

YES! I have retired from media after 9 years at Nation Media Group. This, after spending another 18 years peddling drugs at GlaxoSmithKline in East and West Africa. So 18 years of drug peddling and 9 years peddling the truth told me there is another way. I am now trying my hand at entrepreneurship, which is itself somewhere between drugs and the truth.

The country left guessing as ailing leader clings on

At the weekend the ruling party conducted its countrywide primary election for councillors and Members of parliament ahead of the October General Election. The polls which came after a two week campaign period was conducted using the same arrangement as during the single party rule.

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“In 2011, each of 10 village governments was allocated Sh26 million from our Wildlife Management Area (WMA) to construct classrooms, dispensaries and teachers’ houses,” says 71-year-old Noah Teveli, a founder member of Burunge WMA gazetted in 2006 in Babati District, Manyara Region.

Digital work could potentially alleviate unemployment and poverty in many African countries

Many children orphaned by Ebola are being shunned by their communities over fears they may bring the disease back with them.