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The East African: *- News*|Study paints grim picture: Tanzanian lower primary kids not learning at all By Christine Mungai, The East African A new study paints a grim picture of literacy and numeracy skills in Tanzanian schools. The study, released last week by Uwezo Tanzania and Twaweza...

Daily Nation:*- DN2*|How the Coastal Strip was By MARK AGUTU magutu@ke.nationmedia.com Posted Sunday, September 11 2011 Were it not for a report by a British colonial administrator, Mombasa would probably be governed from Zanzibar today Heeding recommendations by a colonial officer, the...

Daily Nation:*- Opinion*|Tanzanians waking up from long slumber Over the years, Tanzanians have regarded Kenyans as a crazy lot. A quiet, peaceful and united people, to them, Kenya’s historic noises across the border and Kenya’s impudent corruption and alleged inhumanity, explain their...

They cross the borders from Tanzania in droves headed for Nairobi to exploit the generosity of Kenyans. Now they have started spreading their wings to other towns in Kenya, writes MICHAEL ORIEDO Seated on a tattered mat along Tom Mboya Street, Nairobi, the elderly blind man incessantly shakes...

Kenya to build Africa's biggest windfarm as rains fail and hydropower falters | Environment | guardian.co.uk One of the hottest places in the world is set to become the site of Africa's most ambitious venture in the battle against global warming. Some 365 giant wind turbines are to be...

Could this be another potential flashpoint in EA, or end of EAC?.. Uganda deploys troops over island row with Kenya By NATION Team Posted Friday, February 20 2009 at 22:05 The dispute between Kenya and Uganda over the ownership of Migingo island has taken a turn for worse after Uganda sent...

By Juma Kwayera The Standard | Online Edition :: If Tanzania wants to quit EAC, so be it Tanzania is content to willow among the minnows. Its vision of the future since independence is undeniably blurred by a leadership that prides in permanently preening itself amid economic and social...

http://http://www.nation.co.ke/oped/Opinion/-/440808/496418/-/3n4rv4/-/index.html By GITAU WARIGIPosted Saturday, November 29 2008 at 15:12 It is time members of the East African Community called Tanzania’s bluff. Our southern neighbour has become a veritable impediment to integration and...

DAILY NATION*- EAC: Kenya has no reason to bend too low for acceptance THE EAST AFRICAN community region is a rarity in the contient — five contiguous countries sharing a pre-colonial and colonial history, and presently with a dream to unite their economies and, eventually, as a federated...

Pirates who seized a Ukrainian ship off the coast of Somalia have warned against any attempt to rescue the vessel's crew or cargo. One of the pirates said they would speak to Kenyan authorities about a ransom for the ship, which is carrying 33 battle tanks destined for Kenya. Pirates have...

http://www.nation.co.ke/oped/Opinion/-/440808/464950/-/3l8vkf/-/index.html It is regrettable but hardly surprising that Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda must now proceed with the East African regional integration project without Tanzania because it is scared about the implications of...

Something interesting to share: Let me from the outset say that I believe in the Steadman polls. I said it during the referendum, when Kibaki was leading and even today. Having said that, these polls don't give the whole story and the reason is simple. In the USA, as I said here a while...

This is how desperate Raila wants to be president of Kenya. Am sure that is what he has for EA. M.O.U with Kenya's Muslims, Can we trust this guy???? http://en.swoopshare.com/file/220502240382b157594166ba7a208daf/Raila%27s+MOU+with+Muslims?tags=Raila%27s+MOU+with+Muslims&lang=en

Brookside invests Sh1.3b in Arusha By Brian Adero in Arusha Brookside Dairy has launched a dairy farmers programme in Tanzania which will boost the company’s daily milk sales in the country to 60,000 litres in the next two years. Brookside plans to invest up to $20 million (Sh1.34...