Water pledges in sharp focus after boy’s death

The saddening story of an 11-year-old boy who died a fortnight ago after being bitten by a snake while fetching water deep in the bush in Mtwara Rural presents a most relevant reflection to weigh election promises. It is a wake-up call for presidential candidates who have bombarded voters with pledges to stop and think twice on the repercussions promises can bring if they go unfulfilled.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

TheCitizen

24 Dec

How death of boy brought water to Madimba village

Residents of Madimba Village in Mtwara Rural, have started accessing clean water after enduring more than 20 years of living without a reliable source of the precious liquid, thanks to support given by the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC).

 

5 years ago

Android Authority

27 Feb

Samsung pledges Galaxy S20 Ultra camera tweaks after focus issues

Samsung pledges Galaxy S20 Ultra camera tweaks after focus issues  Android AuthorityGalaxy S20 Ultra Camera Review: 100x Space Zoom vs 108MP Test!  Dom EspositoGalaxy S20 Ultra vs. iPhone 11 Pro: The camera I like best so far  Mashable SE AsiaThe most popular Android phone of 2019 revealed  Android AuthorityWhat Is 'USB Fast Charging' and Why Does It Matter for Your Smartphone?  LifehackerView Full coverage on Google News

 

10 years ago

Michuzi

Focus On Water and Living Dreams..

 

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9 years ago

TheCitizen

22 Sep

ACT pledges to solve water problem

 When asked where his party plans to get funds for  the RWA project, Zitto said, his party once in power, would take one percent of the national Value Added Tax (VAT).

 

9 years ago

IPPmedia

25 Aug

Suluhu pledges healthcare, water, gender support

IPPmedia
Suluhu pledges healthcare, water, gender support
IPPmedia
After Dar es Salaam's official launch CCM yesterday took its campaign to the Kilimanjaro Region where CCM presidential running mate—Samia Hassan Suluhu promised to address land disputes, improve access to health services as well as disburse a total ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

31 Mar

Boy drowns ‘accidentally’ in a ‘water’ well

When one word can do, don’t use two. That’s the rule of the thumb for the print media practitioners. We call it brevity. Be short and clear.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

01 Aug

Kagasheki pledges safe, clean water for Bukoba residents

Kagasheki pledges safe, clean water for Bukoba residents
Daily News
BUKOBA Urban out-going lawmaker, Mr Khamis Kagasheki, has pledged to ensure that all 14 wards in Bukoba municipality have access to safe and clean water if he is re-elected as a Member of Parliament(MP). Addressing a party meeting in Kashai ward on ...

 

10 years ago

Coastweek

20 Feb

UN condemn tragic death of Tanzanian baby boy with albinism

Daily Mail
UN condemn tragic death of Tanzanian baby boy with albinism
Coastweek
"These attacks are accompanied by a high degree of impunity, and while Tanzania has made efforts to combat the problem, much more must be done to put an end to these heinous crimes and to protect this vulnerable segment of the population," said Alvaro ...
Mutilation, killing of Tanzanian boy with albinism strongly condemned by UN ...Sierra Leone Times
Tanzanian gangs hack off limbs of albinos for traditional...

 

11 years ago

BBC

Sharp rise in EU migrant numbers

The numbers of migrants reaching Europe in the first five months of 2014 has risen sharply, the BBC has learned, reaching as many as 60,000.

 

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