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Rukwa schools get donated desks

| June 16, 2013 | 0 Comments

Rukwa schools get donated desks Details Published on Monday, 17 June 2013 00:14 Written by PETI SIYAME in Sumbawanga Hits: 64 HASSAM Majaar Trust has donated 321 school desks worth 22m/- to eight primary schools in Rukwa Region. The donation is aimed at improving the learning environment in the schools. The Executive Director of Hassam [...]

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Public debate on proposed constitution – Tanzania

| June 16, 2013 | 0 Comments

Tanzanian dailies highlight public debate on proposed constitution – Views, praises and criticism related to Tanzania’s draft constitution, made public two weeks ago, continued to flow in the country’s newspapers this week. According to one of the leading dailies, The Citizen, the public sense of jubilation over the document was understandable because it “is set [...]

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Tanzanian dailies highlight public debate on proposed constitution

| June 15, 2013 | 0 Comments

Tanzanian dailies highlight public debate on proposed constitution Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Views, praises and criticism related to Tanzania’s draft constitution, made public two weeks ago, continued to flow in the country’s newspapers this week. According to one of the leading dailies, The Citizen, the public sense of jubilation over the document was [...]

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Curtain Opens On 2013/14 Budget

| June 14, 2013 | 0 Comments

Dodoma — FINANCE Minister William Mgimwa will on Thursday unveil fiscal plans to raise 18.2tri/- to be spent during the 2013/2014 financial year in the National Assembly in Dodoma. “It was earlier estimated that the government would spend 17.7tri/- in the next financial year; but after thorough deliberations on budgets of sectoral ministries, more resources [...]

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Minor quake rattles Sumbawanga

| June 10, 2013 | 0 Comments

Minor quake rattles Sumbawanga Details Published on Monday, 10 June 2013 01:25 Written by PETI SIYAME in Sumbawanga Hits: 68 GREAT fear engulfed most residents in the municipality of Sumbawanga in Rukwa Region and its environs when a minor earthquake struck in the early hours of Saturday. Some people abandoned their homes and sought refuge [...]

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Tanzania’s draft constitution takes the limelight in local newspapers

| June 8, 2013 | 0 Comments

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – Writing a constitution that ideally meets the expectations of the people has been the main focus of Tanzanian newspapers this week after the Constitution Review Commission (CRC) unveiled a detailed draft of what would be the country’s basic law.   Among other things, the draft proposed a new structure of [...]

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Butterfly Business Spins Money

| June 8, 2013 | 0 Comments

TANZANIA has embarked on enrolling more farmers to a butterfly breeding programme to increase export of the product to foreign markets. The locally bred butterflies are exported to the UK, US, Germany and France. This move has sparked an unprecedented interest by small scale farmers in parts of the country especially along Tanga coastal areas, [...]

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Arusha Rhinos Ready for Mombasa Rugby Tomorrow

| June 7, 2013 | 0 Comments

ARUSHA Rhinos rugby team host are set to utilise a home ground advantage when they host Mombasa in the on-going East Africa Rugby Cup (EARC) competitions tomorrow. The visitors are expected to arrive in Arusha this evening for the match scheduled to kick-off at 4:30pm tomorrow. The two teams will be meeting for the first [...]

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Written by DAILY NEWS Reporters in Dodoma and Dar es Salaam

| June 7, 2013 | 0 Comments

…Riots greet estimates Details Published on Thursday, 23 May 2013 03:44 Written by DAILY NEWS Reporters in Dodoma and Dar es Salaam Hits: 2947 Several buildings and motor vehicles, including an ambulance, were among properties torched as riots rocked Mtwara municipality MTWARA Municipality was on Wednesday rocked by riots as police clashed with hundreds of [...]

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Lake Victoria Conservation Programme Bears Fruit

| June 7, 2013 | 0 Comments

Bukoba — THE Lake Victoria Environmental Management Programme Phase Two (LVEMP 2) has positively increased the lake’s water level from 1,139.98 metres during 2012 to 1,333.60 metres this year, it has been disclosed. A senior water officer with the Lake Victoria Basin, John Ndalawa, said the results were due to concerted efforts by stakeholders to [...]

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