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MUCH of my life has been spent working to eradicate polio, a crippling and vaccine-preventable disease.
Earlier, I wanted to give you my views regarding the elite politicians and their generations who continue to rule over the poor folk including myself in my motherland because we had no opportunity...
The January 2016 African Union (AU) summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, appointed retired Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete the Special Envoy to Libya in hopes to restore peace and stability in the...
As any boozer, I didn’t expect Jan Makamba’s accusations against Jake Kiquette. I didn’t expect this given that the accuser is one of the beneficiaries of the crime of which he’s been accusing...
JANUARY 29, 1986. What was I doing on that day? Where was I? In Dar es Salaam or back in my village in Lushoto? After so many years, and as you would expect, my memory is hazy.
If there’s a period students become so loyal to their studies regardless of their never ending social activities then it’s this dreadful time-the exam period. During this period is when you get to...
You know what; if I had money and the requisite expertise in running a bank and a merciless heart that takes advantage of unchecked situations especially those concerned with protection of...
BOUTROS Boutros-Ghali the former UN Secretary General who died last week hailed from Egypt which is known for its triple heritage: the Arab world and its Arab League; Africa and its Organization...
ISRAEL Elinewinga who died on February 9, 2016 and was buried at his village in Hai, Kilimanjaro Region, was one of founding President Julius Nyerere’s loyal party functionaries and Cabinet...
“Africa must be recolonized.” That statement by United States Republican presidential candidate David Trump, however distasteful, is one that forces us to ask questions about issues of governance...
One of the most ingenious concepts in a democracy is clearly the doctrine of the separation of powers among the three branches of government or estates of power; legislature, the executive and the...
For all those who had hoped that justice would finally be served, nothing but a bitter taste in the mouth was left following the decision by the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court...
Dear readers and fans. Greetings from the Republic of M7, sorry, UG, which recently concluded its charade, sorry, general election, that saw long-time domocrat, sorry, democrat, YKM7 win his 60th...
