UN urges action to save migrants

There is growing pressure on the European Union to do more to help the increasing number of migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean from north Africa.

In a desperate bid to save one of the world's most endangered animals, conservationists in Madagascar are defacing tortoise shells.

The UK calls for decisive international action to deal with the Ebola epidemic in West Africa, as it co-hosts a forum with Sierra Leone in London.

>Former Controller and Auditor General (CAG) Ludovick Utouh has urged Civil Society Organisations, media and other professional bodies to pressure the government to take action on CAG reports once they are made public.

Former Chelsea striker Samuel Eto'o calls for stricter punishments to be introduced to combat racism.

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Political parties that form the Coalition of the People's Constitution (UKAWA) have aired grave concern over what they said was incitement being propagated by the ruling party to undermine their campaigns. Speaking to journalists yesterday in Dar es ...

Kikwete urges action on police stations' attacks
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PRESIDENT Jakaya Kikwete has ordered intensive crackdown and arrest of all criminals linked to attacks of police stations, killing of police officers and theft of weapons. He has also condemned an emerging trend by some people to trumpet and glorify ...
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President Uhuru Kenyatta has called for concerted global action to reduce inequality.

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Tanzania urges China to curb ivory demand to save elephants
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DAR ES SALAAM A Tanzanian government minister described elephant poaching on Thursday as a national disaster, and urged China to curb its appetite for ivory. The east African nation's elephant population shrank from around 110,000 in 2009 to a little ...
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National parks wooing tourists to visit wildlife...