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Tanzania authorities urge media to be impartial ahead of election
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DAR ES SALAAM Tanzania (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian Registrar of Political Parties, Judge Francis Mutungi, on Thursday appealed to the media fraternity to practice sobriety in reporting the final days of the electoral process to avoid being the source of ...
Journalists challenged on fair poll coverageDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)

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Three leading media houses have taken the war over digital licences to the International Intellectual Property Rights Court.

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Tanzanian political authorities urge media to be impartial ahead of polls
GlobalPost
DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian Registrar of Political Parties, Judge Francis Mutungi, on Thursday appealed to the media fraternity to practice sobriety in reporting the final days of the electoral process to avoid being the source of ...
Union consolidation makes Tanzania land of hopeDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)
Tanzania president warns against violence ahead...