Ukawa now appeals directly to Kikwete over Katiba stalemate

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End in sight for Katiba stalemate
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AFTER nearly five months of confusion that marred the ongoing constitution writing process, consensus is likely to be reached following a meeting held on Sunday between President Jakaya Kikwete and leaders of main political parties. There has been ...

The Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC) has warned that the country’s peace and harmony were in jeopardy because of disagreements among members of the Constituent Asse4mbly over the Second Draft Constitution.

There is light at the end of the tunnel. This phrase aptly applied to heartening developments as the Constituent Assembly (CA) prepares to resume its deliberations on the second draft constitution early next month.

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Kikwete, UKAWA meet again over stalled Katiba process
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PRESIDENT Jakaya Kikwete on Monday met representatives of political parties here in an attempt to resolve the stand-off pitting CCM and the Coalition of Defenders of People's Constitution, UKAWA, over the ongoing new constitution writing process.

>Waziri wa Ulinzi na Jeshi la Kujenga Taifa, Dk Hussein Mwinyi amewahimiza wabunge wa kundi la Ukawa upande wa Zanzibar kurejea na kushiriki kwenye Bunge la Katiba ili kumaliza kero na malalamiko katika muundo  wa Muungano kupitia rasimu mpya na kuipa nafasi Zanzibar iweze kujiimarisha kiuchumi.

On Wednesday, the Tanzania Heads of Secondary School Association (Tahossa) urged the government to stop sending primary and secondary school funds through district councils, and instead, deposit the monies directly into school accounts. The district councils should have the primary duty of overseeing how the money was being spent, they recommended during the Tahossa annual general meeting in Mwanza recently.

Govt to send capitation grants directly to schools
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The government has announced that capitation grants will henceforth be sent directly to primary and secondary schools instead of District Councils as was the case before. The announcement was made at the start of the week by authorities in the Ministry of ...

8 December 2014, Dar es Salaam: Government officials have confirmed the government’s intention to send capitation grant money directly to primary and secondary schools, in order to boost quality of learning.

This was said by the Minister of Education and Vocational Training (MOEVT) and the Minister of Prime Minister’s Office – Regional Administration and Local Government (PMO-RALG) at an event on 5 December releasing preliminary results for KiuFunza (thirst to learn), Tanzania’s largest...