TODAY TALK : Preach peace in your campaign

In a nutshell, this year’s poll campaign is going to be memorable. Perhaps now than ever before, our country is facing a critical transition, a passage that is going to define us all. Recklessness by whoever taking party in the electioneering process will forever change the chapters of our history books. And the signs are already on the wall.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

TheCitizen

26 Dec

If you preach peace, then practise it

The narrative of Jesus’ birth in Luke’s Gospel has retained its power beyond the realm of believers because it renders one of the most peaceful moments in all of scripture: a gathering of angels and shepherds celebrating the “good news” and “great joy” of the birth of a baby “wrapped in swaddling clothes and lying in a manger.”

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Oct

Preach and live peace

Addressing rallies separately at different venues this week, Zanzibar presidential candidates Dr Ali Mohamed Shein of CCM and Seif Sharif Hamad of CUF appealed to the youth to refrain from resorting to violence before, during and after elections scheduled for October 25.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Oct

Politicians should preach peace, IGP

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Ernest Mangu admitted here that this year’s General Election is a hot contest and reminded political parties of their role to ensure peace during campaigns and after the election.

 

9 years ago

Call

22 Sep

Don't Wait for Polls to Preach Peace

Don't Wait for Polls to Preach Peace - Call
AllAfrica.com
TANZANIANS have been challenged to safeguard peace as a routine commitment and not only wait to preach it strongly during election time alone. Stakeholders who delivered messages as the country joined the rest of the world to mark the International Day ...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

11 Oct

Preach peace not discord, bishops urge

Bishops subscribing to the Pentecostal Pastor Fellowship of Tanzania (PPFT) and Compassion Group yesterday called on politicians to refrain from issuing intimidating statements during poll rallies.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

15 Feb

TODAY TALK: No, it’s not your jimbo, honourable!

Tanzanian politicians never cease to amaze me, almost literally speaking. Listening to Vunjo legislator Augustine Mrema speaking in Parliament recently, I was reminded of our typical politicians – the type we shouldn’t have, in fact.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

23 Aug

TODAY TALK : Of party hopping and our politics

While growing up, one job (if it’s a job anyway) I wanted to be involved in was politics. I really wanted to become one. I drew inspirations from some of the big names in and outside African political landscapes.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

07 Sep

TODAY'S TALK: Let’s give nepotism the boot in TZ

>Last month, the government revoked employment of 200 new recruits in the immigration department citing a number of reasons one being that many of those who landed the jobs did not fully qualify – apparently because some were close relatives of immigration officers.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

06 Jul

TODAY TALK :Of Kinana’s bravery and flattering MPs

Abdulrahman Kinana, CCM’s secretary general, is simply phenomenon. He is really delivering for his party. His party would be dead had it not been for his cross-country tours. The man appears to be doing well and is single-handedly making CCM a formidable force again.

 

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