Why is the Tanzanian government making information illegal?

Washington Post (blog)
Why is the Tanzanian government making information illegal?
Washington Post (blog)
Tanzania's recent proposal to criminalize the publication of “misleading” statistics or data reads a bit like the high school valedictorian being caught smoking in the bathroom and, rather than ruefully extinguishing her cigarette, proceeding to blow smoke in the ...

Washington Post (blog)

Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

The Sun

27 Nov

Tanzanian gold miner dies after rescue - Information

Tanzanian gold miner dies after rescue - Information
The Sun
One of the five gold miners rescued in Tanzania after being trapped underground for 41 days has died. Onyiwa Morris, 55, had digestive system complications after being admitted to hospital last week, his doctors said. The other four men are still ...

 

10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

21 Jan

Tanzanian Police Offer Reward for Information On Missing Albino Girl

Tanzanian Police Offer Reward for Information On Missing Albino Girl
AllAfrica.com
Tanzanian police on Sunday (January 18th) offered a reward for information leading to the recovery of an albino girl feared to have been kidnapped for her body parts, AFP reported. Four-year-old Pendo Emmanuelle Nundi went missing December 27th.

 

10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

30 Dec

Tanzanian Police Arrest 2 With Illegal Ivory

Tanzanian Police Arrest 2 With Illegal Ivory
AllAfrica.com
Police in Tanzania's Katavi region are holding two men suspected of smuggling elephant tusks to neighbouring countries, Tanzania's Daily News reported Saturday (December 27th). Police apprehended the two men on Wednesday during a routine patrol of ...
Tanzanian police arrest 2 caught with illegal ivorySabahi Online

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5 years ago

Reuters

10 Mar

Tanzanian opposition lawmakers found guilty of making seditious statements

Tanzanian opposition lawmakers found guilty of making seditious statements  ReutersMbowe and co found guilty, to pay fines or serve five months in prison  The Citizen DailyTanzania opposition leaders found guilty for 'illegal' protest  EWNView Full coverage on Google News

 

10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

30 Jan

Tanzanian Opposition Leader Charged With Holding Illegal Rally

IPPmedia
Tanzanian Opposition Leader Charged With Holding Illegal Rally
AllAfrica.com
A Tanzanian court on Wednesday (January 28th) charged an opposition party leader with holding a political rally without a permit, AFP reported. Police arrested Civil United Front (CUF) national chairperson Ibrahim Lipumba, along with 30 other party ...
Home Affairs minister, Mathias ChikaweIPPmedia
Police defend use of force on CUF demonstratorsDaily News

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10 years ago

The Star Online

17 Apr

Collapse of illegal Tanzanian gold mine kills 19 people

Collapse of illegal Tanzanian gold mine kills 19 people
The Star Online
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - The collapse of an illegal gold mine has killed 19 people in northwest Tanzania, a senior police official said on Friday. The accident occurred on Thursday night at Kahama district, Shinyanga region, near Acacia Mining's licensed ...

 

10 years ago

ETurboNews

18 Nov

More bad press for Tanzanian government

eTurboNews
More bad press for Tanzanian government
eTurboNews
Clan elders and community representatives are due to meet the Tanzanian Prime Minister, although for many observers, it is clear that decisions of such magnitude clearly have been made elsewhere and can only be halted by those who made them. “There is ...
40000 Masai nomads to be kicked off ancestral land 'so the rich can hunt ...Mirror.co.uk
Tanzania's Maasai land sale controversyThe Hindu
40000 Maasai evicted from homeland as wealthy...

 

10 years ago

Coastweek

08 Sep

Tanzanian government says it will not suspend tourism hunting

Tanzanian government says it will not suspend tourism hunting
Coastweek
DAR ES SALAAM Tanzanian (Xinhua) -- The government of Tanzania said on Saturday that it will not suspend tourist hunting because the practice helped in wildlife conservation. Adelhelm Meru, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Natural Resources and ...

 

10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

05 Oct

British Government to Support One Million Tanzanian Households

British Government to Support One Million Tanzanian Households
AllAfrica.com
Dar es Salaam — The UK Department for International Development recently signed an agreement with the government in which one million of the country's poorest households will be supported under the Productive Social Safety Net program implemented ...

 

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