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However Damning, HRW Report Will Have Benefits

Dar Es Salaam is this morning expected to both host and witness the launch of a report by Human Rights Watch on the plight of people of “queer” sexual orientations and those taking of illegal drugs in Tanzania Full Story

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YOUTH OF THE WEEK: Proposed three-tier government will pose challenge to Union

EDUCATION: Building a strong network for inclusive education in Tanzania

SOCIETY WATCH: Why we`re not likely to have new constitution by 2014

Empty seats in 'Chadema segment' of National Assembly debating chamber in Dodoma yesterday after legislators representing the official opposition in the House absented themselves, apparently to mourn people killed and console those injured in bomb attack at civic election campaign rally organised by the party in Arusha on Saturday evening. (Photo: Khalfan Said)

Govt: Obama tour is on as scheduled

US President Barack Obama’s visit to Tanzania is on as scheduled - early next month - despite media reports that it has been cancelled owing to budgetary constraints Full Story

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800 Contractors Deleted For Not Observing Regulations

The Contractors Registration Board (CRB) has deleted over 800 local and foreign contractors for failure to adhere to stipulated regulations while others sought for their own accord Full Story

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Poulsen Says Game Lacked 'Fair Play'

Taifa Stars coach Kim Poulsen says the World Cup qualifier match against Cote d’Ivoire at the National Stadium in Dar es Salaam last Sunday lacked ‘Fair Play’ Full Story

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Amani Nature Reserve recovers from illegal gold mining: Reclemation process in the highly degraded areas caused by gold mining activities in the Amani Nature Reserve (ANR) in Tanga
Stealing gas from the poor to power the rich: In Kilwa District in southern Tanzania local community leader and fisherman Salim Riziki stands next to a set of turbines,
The Tanzania Draft Constitution of 2013: Panacea or Pandora Box?: Why MPs will never allow the Warioba Draft to pass This week, The Guardian on Sunday is featuring a commentary from
Why MCT existence strengthens Dar`s democracy, good governance record: Last week, the Media Council of Tanzania (MCT) and the Tanzania Editors Forum, (TEF) held a two-day meeting in Tanga during
Timothy Apiyo: Fallen role model: With the death of veteran chief secretary Timothy Apiyo, a curtain of sorts Has been drawn on the first-phase presidency,
The forgotten forest stewards: A pristine paradise! This is a rare compliment given to ecosystems in Tanzania but a deserved one for Amani Ward in general
Government needs to invest more in family planning: Miriam Gesimba’s marriage headed for the rocks when she ‘accidentally’ conceived their third child two
Stop over @ a teens café in Malaysia: In my growing years I had the impression that Africa was the centre of the world. That all good things have but one source;