Time to end mistreatment of women in Tanzania

A lot has been written and said about gender equality. In spite of all this, we continue to witness barbaric acts being committed against women in our society. Why are we so stiff necked?

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

TheCitizen

26 May

Time for Tanzania to end East Africa Darts Challenge woes

Tanzanian darts players had another platform to exhibit their potential in the sport, as they participated in this year’s Tanzania Darts Association (Tada) Cup in Morogoro at the weekend.

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

04 May

Time to end child marriage is now

Time to end child marriage is now
IPPmedia
United Nations Women Deputy Executive Director of Policy and Programme John Hendra once said: “Child marriage violates girls' rights and undermines girls' and young women's independence and autonomy.” Millions of girls — some as young as five ...
Efforts to End Child Marriage Needs Optimal SupportAllAfrica.com

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11 years ago

TheCitizen

19 Apr

It’s time to put an end to these raids on banks

Last Tuesday’s armed robbery at Barclays Bank in Kinondoni in Dar es Salaam, raises serious questions about our security situation. Armed robberies are increasingly being reported countrywide.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

07 Jan

OPINION: Time to end low voter turnout

>Voting is considered the most important form of political participation in a democracy. However, in recent years most election reports have indicated a fall of voter turnout in elections in both new and established democracies.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

11 Jun

Time we joined forces to end sexual violence once and for all

Imagine witnessing a member of your family taken from your home by armed men and raped, or sold into sexual slavery, or imprisoned and tortured sexually. Imagine that happening to tens of thousands of other women, men and children in your country, for years on end, and living in that dangerous and traumatic environment.

 

10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

09 Mar

Time to Act on Women Empowerment is Now

Time to Act on Women Empowerment is Now
AllAfrica.com
ON SUNDAY, Tanzania joined the rest of the word to mark the International Women's Day with our mothers, sisters, daughters and nieces from all walks of lives taking part in the event countrywide. The day, which is marked every year, comes at a time when ...

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

15 Dec

'Only legal empowerment will end violence against women'

'Only legal empowerment will end violence against women'
IPPmedia
Legal empowerment is a practical instrument that could halt massive discrimination and violence against women and girls in Tanzania. “Communities must be empowered if we really want to rescue women and girls from massive human rights violation, which ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

26 Jan

EDITORIAL: Greater awareness will end women’s denigration

>If you educate a man, you educate an individual, but if you educate a woman, you educate the society, so goes the saying attributed to the Ghanaian scholar, Dr James Emmanuel Kwegyir-Aggrey, one of the 20th century’s greatest educators.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

27 Nov

800 to be reached in effort to end cruelty on women

Tanzania Gender Networking Programme (TGNP) will reach about 800 people in its efforts to raise awareness on various forms of anti-social behaviours, being part of the activities to mark 16 days of activism (Nov. 25 to Dec 10) against geneder-based  violence (GBV).

 

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