Tanzania Politics Discussion Board
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Dr. Naike Muhando
Dar es Salaam Tanzania
I am opening this short op-ed with Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere’s quote that, “No nation has the right to make decisions for another nation; no...
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Under Mwinyi we had a humble leader with a strong spiritual anchor. He is the President that oversaw the early liberalizations of the Tanzanian economy. I remember buying my first brand new...
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1st Phase Government
Under Nyerere this phase was very well meaning and had made significant impact among the population. But it had a misdirected policy of Ujamaa, which essentially alienated...
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US slaps Tanzanian with sanctions for bankrolling Mozambique terror
The US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has singled out four people based in South Africa as...
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Almost all Western and European Nations have frozen all Russia's assets/money including Baba Switzerland itself,😫😩
YouTube, Facebook and more have blocked Russia..
FIFA and UEFA has banned all...
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BBC has just notified the World that unknown number of Tanzanian are stranded in Ukraine as the result of on going with Russian unfortunately no any statement made by the Government on how to...
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Most people in social media and those in government think that it is unwise to criticize a sitting president. As you have seen in my foregoing evaluative commentary I completely disagree with such...
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President Samia, that is!
During the second leg of her European tour, while in Brussels, the Belgian capital and the de facto capital of Europe, the president had a short visit with the self...
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So I’m not terribly surprised that the economy today looks pretty similar to the economy at the end of the Jakaya Kikwete administration. For example; unemployment Rate in Tanzania decreased to...
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Everybody saw that CCM was in jeopardy during that dark era of Magufuli.
Thanks to coercive apparatus to make it shine irrespective of the brutality to oppositions.
When I hear that JPM raised...
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PRESIDENT SAMIA, THE MANIFESTATION OF UHURU DREAM
By Special Correspondent
ON 22 October 1959, the founding father of our nation, then a young African leader, Mwalimu Julius Nyerere made a...
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I read with horror that our FM had cabled her counterpart in the UAE to, inter alia, condemn the recent al Houthi attack on that country, calling it a ‘terrorist act’. In my opinion, the move was...
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COMMUNIQUÉ OF THE EXTRAORDINARY SUMMIT OF HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT OF THE SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY (SADC)
1. The Extraordinary Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the...
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By Ben Taylor SAMIA’S FIRST SIX MONTHS
Ben Taylor is a long-time analyst and civil society activist working on water and governance issues in Tanzania. He currently works on open data and open...
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We are now coming to the end of the fourth year of the Rule of JPM which has been marred with controversies scandals and pending issues.For the past 4 years we have witnessed probably the largest...
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#TheNotorious9
The notorious nine: These world leaders responded to the coronavirus with denial, duplicity and ineptitude - Brazil, Mexico, Belarus, Turkmenistan, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Cambodia...
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4 things we learnt from Tanzania President today
* Job Ndugai's job as Parliament Speaker is no longer tenable
* PM Kassim Majaliwa's position is in doubt
* A cabinet overhaul is coming
* The...
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All Parliament activities, including parliamentary committee meetings, have been SUSPENDED in Tanzania following Speaker Job Ndugai's resignation, according to the constitution.
First order of...
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Yesterday l wrote about the uncertainty of the certain rumours, that have been swirling around, nevertheless the moderators chose to drop the topic off the platform.
I woke up in the morning today...
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While he was treating about leadership, firstly Plato proposes that; states should be governed by philosophers and be a lover of wisdom (searching for knowledge).
What Plato says about...
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