This year’s poll tough

>It’s the start of 2015 today. President Jakaya Kikwete sees it as full of challenges while economists predict that it will be a “rough and tough” one in terms of government expenditure.

>Speed skater Elise Christie is targeting Britain’s first ever Olympic short track gold in Sochi to put behind her a tough year which saw her grandmother pass away.

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Young voters prepare for next year's poll
Daily News
ZANZIBAR First Vice-President Seif Sharif Hamad has implored all youths in the islands aged 18 years and above to ensure they have Voters Identity Cards, by mid next year so that they can vote in the 2015 general elections. “We want all youths to be ready ...

Hakan Çalhanoğlu

In the latest of our daily polls over Christmas, we asked you to vote for your most exciting new face in UEFA competition in 2015. This is what you had to say. 

Who is the best newcomer in 2015?

 Hakan Çalhanoğlu (58%)  Leroy Sané (6%) Kingsley Coman (17%)

 Sergi Roberto (19%)

Click here:http://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/news/newsid=2321741.html

it was glitz, glamour and a list of who-is-who in the country was in attendance as Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, Friday, exchanged marital vows with his heartthrob, former Miss Iara Fortes.
The governor and his bride signed the dotted lines at a private marriage registry attended only by family and a few friends at his Iyamho residence after which top dignitaries in the country were led by the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, to the wedding reception held at the People’s White...

Croydon Guardian
18 year sentence for paedophile who raped girl over a three year period
Croydon Guardian
Using small change to pay off his victim, a man found guilty of raping an underage girl over a three year period has been jailed for 18 years. Alex Baah, 42, of Bolstall Hill, Abbey Wood, began raping the girl, now 16, when she was just 13 at a house in New ...
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>The year 2015 has opened with a bang, with dramatic developments in the Gambia once again proving the apparent veracity of the old dictum that there is always something new coming out of Africa.

President Jakaya Kikwete’s ten years tenure in office ends in October. He would be remembered as a President who came to office riding on the wave of popularity. But his popularity only lasted for five years.