‘Village idiocy’ may be helpful to towns a lot

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When the East African Customs Union (EAC-CU) came into force in 2005, most Tanzanians were concerned that local industries were not at par with those of Kenya and could not compete effectively.

The Tanzania-Rwanda border will start operating 24 hours a day after the completion of the joint customs building at Rusumo post in Ngara District.

On July 31, 2014, President Jakaya Kiwete gave an address to the nation that contained several impacting issues of special interest for all Tanzanians.

The University of Dodoma (UDOM) vice chancellor, Professor Idris Kikula said yesterday that the establishment of ward secondary schools in has not helped to upgrade education standard in the country.

>The National Housing Corporation (NHC) plans to construct two satellite towns on the outskirts of Arusha, the Regional Consultative Committee (RCC) meeting was told here on Wednesday. The NHC regional manager for Arusha, Mr James Kisarika, named the sites as Usa River Satellite City to be put up on the southern fringes of the city and Safari Satellite City to be built at Mateves.

In a span of 14 years about 20,000 cashew trees on Mabawa ward in Mkuranga District, Coast Region have dried leaving the farmers devastated.

Somalia's Islamist al-Shabab militants are recruiting heavily in north-eastern Kenya, according to evidence gathered by the BBC.

Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria, Germany

Garmisch-Partenkirchen is an enchanting town in the heights of the Zugspitze mountain, the tallest in Germany at a height of nearly 3,000 meters. The town was originally two separate settlements, one Roman and the other Teutonic. In anticipation of the 1936 Winter Olympics, the two towns were forced to combine.

Village in the Himalayas, Tibet

This one of many towns built to support monasteries hidden in the Himalaya mountains that are only...