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The Economist's review of my book reveals how white people still refuse to believe black people about being black Edward E Baptist This is what happens when racism goes viral. This is why...
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There are fundamental differences in how Western and African media cover African events. by Nanjala Nyabola 2 Jan 2014 A lot of very important nuance gets lost in translation when reporting on...
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Kiasi ya raia 30 wameuawa kufuatia mashambulizi ya anga yaliyofanyika hii leo Jumamosi Ghouta Mashariki nchini Syria. Hata hivyo shirika la waangalizi wa haki za binadamu nchini humo lenye makao...
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CHINA: Bunge limepiga kura kupitisha marekebisho ya Katiba na kuondoa ukomo wa rais kukaa madarakani. Rais wa sasa Xi Jinping aruhusiwa kutawala bila kikomo. > Katika mchakato huo ulihusisha...
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Hana qualities zozote za kuwa rais wa taifa kubwa kama lile. Kinachosaidia ni kuwa kuna checks and balances zinazofanya kazi kweli kweli vinginevyo USA ingelikuwa kama Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi...
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Aliyekua Rais wa Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe amevunja ukimya kwa mara ya kwanza tangu aondolewe Madarakani, amesema kuwa amekua muhanga wa mapinduzi ya kijeshi. Akiongea na televisheni ya SABC ya...
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What went wrong with The Economist? I first encountered The Economist magazine as an undergraduate at the London School of Economics in the early 1960s. Richard Lipsey and Lord Robbins...
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MAREKANI: Mwanasheria Mkuu, Jeff Sessions amtimua kazi Naibu Mkurugenzi wa FBI, Andrew McCabe ambaye alibakiza siku 2 kabla ya kustaafu McCabe alishika wadhifa huo mara baada ya Rais Trump...
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Rais Xi Jinping ateuliwa rasmi kwa rais bila ukomo wa mihula ya kuongoza. Bunge la nchi hiyo pia limemteua Xi ally Wang Qishan kuwa Makamu wa Rais Rais Xi mwenye umri wa miaka 64 anatajwa kuwa...
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China imeelaani vikali na kuiomba Marekani iachane na fikra zake za Vita baridi baada ya Marekani kusema kwamba inataka kupanua mpango wake wa nyuklia kwa kuunda mabomu madogo ya Nyuklia...
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Wanabodi, Watu wanne mpaka sasa wamethibitika kufariki dunia na wengine wengi kujeruhiwa baada ya daraja la watembea kwa miguu kuanguka na kuangukia magari yaliyokuwa yanapita chini. Tukio hilo...
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SLOVAKIA: Waziri Mkuu, Robert Fico ameandika barua ya kujiuzulu kwenda kwa Rais baada ya mauaji ya mwandishi wa habari Jan Kuciak na mpenzi wake Martin Kusnirova. > Rais wa taifa hilo Andrej...
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Mkurugezni wa Mashtaka nchini Afrika Kusini, amesema Rais aliyepita wa nchi hiyo, Jacob Zuma atashtakiwa kwa makosa 18 ya rushwa Zuma mwenye umri wa miaka 75, alilazimishwa na chama chake cha ANC...
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Kuna hii story ya mwaka jana lakini i am interested on this: "While Rwandan trucks transiting through the central corridor (Dar es Salaam Port) each pay $150 (Shs535,000), other East African...
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Huyu mzee alikuwa ni wa kipekee sana, Japo alikuwa na ubabe wake lakini alikuwa hakimbii waandishi wa habari. Alikuwa anabishana nao kwa hoja halafu hawafanyii dharau, kiufupi alikuwa Flexible...
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Start by containing President John Magufuli THE white beach of Dar es Salaam may seem enticing. Yet the bodies that have washed up on it, almost in sight of the city’s glistening offices and...
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DAKAR, March 9 (Reuters) – Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila signed into law on Friday a new mining code that raises royalties and taxes on operators, the presidency said in a...
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Nimedokezewa kuwa Uingerza wamebadilisha pesa ikiwa ni £1coinc £5note na £10note. Mwenye pesa mpya atuwekee tuzione
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LONDON - Did creation need a creator? British physicist and mathematician Stephen Hawking says no, arguing in his new book that there need not be a God behind the creation of the universe. The...
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