Mkapa above the law?: Allegations

Kwa hapa this day nawapa bravo! kwa utafiti na uchambuzi tu, hawajambo. Media zote bongo zingekuwa zikifanya kazi namna hii, naamini hii mizimu ingepungua sana.

BIG UP THIS DAY,

Na ANBEM 'za mwizi ni arobaini'
 
jamani huyu Augustine Moshi sio shushushu kweli?mtazameni tu hata lugha yake,ya Kimkapamkapa na ki-PCBPCB...kwao kila kitu ushhidi tu...haju kuwa hata kisheria circumnstantial evidence ina nguvu sana,yaani kwenye mambo ya rushwa direct evidence haiwezekani...

mosha elewa kuwa kitu rahisi tu...mkapa wakati anaignia madarakani alikuwa na assets (nyumba+fedha) kiasi gani?pilikipato chake HALALI cha kazi yake alipokuwa Ikulu (ikijumuisha pesnion,marupirupu yote+whatever benefits) kiwekwe wazi,then mali yake ya sasa (ANBEN,KIwira na yatakayokuja huko mbele)then difference ndio anatakiwa huyo MWIZI Mr Dirty-turned Clean atueleze hiyo defferenxce ya utajiri ilitoka wapi.

kazi ya PCB kwa swala hili atairahisisha Mr.Dirty mwenyewe...ila kwa jinsi hao PCB walivyodeal na hilo swala la RICHMONDULI i feel like vomiting...
 
Wabongo tumejaaliwa sana; yaani baada ya kaskandali ka Buzwagi tumewasahau kabisa hawa wajasiliamali!

... na kasi yao siyo mbaya karibia wataanza kuvuna matunda ya uwekezaji, naamini haitakuwa IPTL au Richmond nyingine.

Dailynews: http://www.dailynews-tsn.com/page.php?id=8268
 


Source: http://www.thisday.co.tz/News/2600.html
 
TAKUKURU inapokiri kuwa ‘mfukoni'

Na Ndimara Tegambwage

SITAKI mtu yeyote aamini kuwa Taasisi ya Kuchunguza na Kupambana na Rushwa Tanzania (TAKUKURU), kama ilivyo sasa, inaweza kudhibiti rushwa kubwa nchini.
Anayebisha amuulize Edward Hosea, Mkurugenzi Mkuu wa taasisi hiyo. Yeye, angalau kwenye hili, amekuwa mkweli.
Twende taratibu. Hosea anasema: "Mimi, mamlaka yangu ni rais. Mambo yote ambayo rais ameyatolea matamko, ni amri kwangu."
Je, hii haitoshi kueleza kuwa Hosea na taasisi yake hawana meno? Haitoshi kueleza kuwa sheria mpya iliyozaa TAKUKURU bado ni chui wa karatasi?
Vema viongozi wa taasisi za aina hii wangekuwa wakweli kama alivyokuwa Hosea wakati wa kujibu swali katika kipindi cha "Tuambie" cha Televisheni ya Taifa (TvT), Alhamisi iliyopita.
Hosea aliulizwa iwapo taasisi yake ingechunguza kile kinachoitwa utovu wa maadili ya uongozi wa rais mstaafu Benjamin Mkapa; naye akajibu kwamba hilo tayari lilishatolewa tamko na Rais Jakaya Kikwete.
Ni kweli. Rais Kikwete alishasema Juni mwaka huu kuwa, hana nia wala sababu ya kumchunguza rais mstaafu. Na hili ndilo Hosea anasema na amekariri kuwa, ni amri kutoka kwa "bosi" wake.
Kauli ya sasa ya Hosea inaonyesha kuwa, ingawa rais ni bosi wake, wakati mwingine hawawasiliani. Kwani mwezi Juni, wakati Kikwete anasema hataki kumchunguza Mkapa, Hosea alisema mwenye taarifa ampelekee ili azifanyie kazi.
Bila shaka Hosea atakuwa alionywa au kufundwa kimyakimya, ili aweze kujua nafasi yake katika mahusiano na ofisi kuu ya nchi. Tunaona matokeo yake.
Hata hivyo, mkanganyiko haukumkumba Hosea peke yake. Naye Kikwete aliposema, "si utaratibu mzuri kuchunguzachunguza viongozi wa kitaifa wastaafu," aliongeza pia, kuwa labda pawe na jambo kubwa lenye "ushahidi wa kutosha."
Hapa, Hosea na Kikwete wanapatana katika suala la ushahidi. Lakini ushahidi hupatikana wapi na hupatikanaje? Nani anatafuta ushahidi na nani anahitaji ushahidi na kwa sababu zipi?
Wote wawili – mwajiri na mwajiriwa – Kikwete na Hosea – wanayo majibu kwa maswali haya. Wanajua vema kwamba inawezekana wananchi wanaolalamika hawana ushahidi sisisi.
Wanajua kwamba kile kinachosemwa; kinacholalamikiwa, ndicho chanzo cha taarifa ambazo TAKUKURU inapaswa kutumia kufanya uchunguzi. Kuwaambia wananchi wapeleke ushahidi wowote kwa rais au Hosea, ni kujikanganya. Hasa ni kukataa kuwasikiliza. Ni kupuuza kilio chao. Ni kudharau taarifa zao.
Kudai wananchi watoe ushahidi nje ya mahakama, ambacho ni chombo kinachostahili kusikiliza madai, utetezi na ushahidi, ni kutaka kuzima hoja na malalamiko kwa kutumia ushahidi huohuo.
Kudai ushahidi kutoka kwa chanzo cha taarifa, ni kutaka kukataa kufanya kazi, kwani kazi za TAKUKURU na hata ofisi yoyote ya serikali, si kukusanya ushahidi, bali kuchunguza jambo kutokana na taarifa zilizotolewa.
Na kama Hosea na Kikwete wangekuwa wakusanya ushahidi, basi kusingekuwa na sababu yoyote ya kuwa na TAKUKURU. Waendesha mashitaka wangekabidhiwa ushahidi na kwenda mahakamani moja kwa moja.
Lakini TAKUKURU imeundwa kwa shabaha ya kuchunguza na kuzuia rushwa. Sasa rais anasema, "huyu sitaki achunguzwe." Naye mkuu wa taasisi anasema anaitika kauli za mwajiri wake.
Yote haya yana maana moja kuu: Watawala hawataki kuchunguza watawala wastaafu, na wao wenyewe (watawala wa sasa) hawataki kuchunguzwa.
Ukweli huo ndio unasisitizwa na Hosea pale alipojibu swali katika televisheni kwa kusema; "Mimi, mamlaka yangu ni rais. Mambo yote ambayo rais ameyatolea matamko, ni amri kwangu." Na huo ndiyo mwisho wa TAKUKURU kama chombo cha kuchunguza na kuzuia rushwa.
Funzo linalopatikana hapa ni kwamba, utovu wa maadili na rushwa kubwa zinazohusishwa na "mamlaka" ya Hosea, hazina uwezekano wa kuchunguzwa.
Hii ni kutokana na ukweli kwamba, "mamlaka" ya rais yamo mikononi mwa watu wengi; kwa kuwa urais ni taasisi; si Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete peke yake.
Na taasisi inaongozwa na wateule wengi. Kila mteule wa rais ni "rais" kwa mujibu wa kazi anazofanya, isipokuwa pale ambako mamlaka ya rais yamewekwa bayana, kwamba ni yule tu aliyeapishwa kwa ofisi hiyo.
Kwa msingi huo, wenye uwezo wa kukemea, kununia, kuzima, kutishia, kulaumu na hata kupendekeza kwamba Hosea (mkurugenzi yeyote wa taasisi hii) hafai, ni wengi – kuanzia wateule wa rais hadi maswahiba wake.
Hali hii ndiyo inaangamiza TAKUKURU na Hosea. Pale ambako rais ataona maslahi au matakwa ya watawala wastaafu yanaguswa, atamwambia Hosea anyamaze.
Na Hosea atanyamaza, kwani kwake kuwa katika taasisi hiyo ni suala la ajira; si harakati za kupambana na rushwa. Harakati hazipokonyeki; lakini ajira huweza kupokonywa na aliyekuajiri.
Bali ukweli unabaki palepale: Ili mapambano dhidi ya rushwa yaweze kufanikiwa, sharti yahusishe serikali. Sharti serikali ichukue nafasi ya mbele katika vita hiyo.
Lakini kama serikali haitaki au inaogopa au yenyewe inatuhumiwa; na asasi ambayo ingeichunguza iko chini ya serikali hiyohiyo; basi huo ndiyo mwisho wa majigambo ya watawala ya kutokomeza rushwa.
Jambo moja linanipa faraja. Waandishi wa habari wanaendelea kuibua taarifa za ulaji rushwa katika taarifa zao za uchokonozi. Wananchi wanaendelea kulalamika waziwazi na malalamiko yao yamejaa hoja zisizokwepeka.
Kama TAKUKURU na watawala watanyamaza na kuendelea kudai "ushahidi," hatimaye wananchi wenyewe watajifunza polepole jinsi ya kuchukua hatua dhidi ya watawala na taasisi yao.
Sitaki awepo wa kuamini kwamba kwa kuwa wananchi hawana uwezo leo, basi wataendelea kuwa hivyo milele na milele.
Laiti Hosea na mwajiri wake wangesoma nyakati…

Mwandishi wa makala hii anapatikana kwa simu; 0713 614 872 au barua pepe: ndimara@yahoo.com

Tanzania Daima
 
Lawyers blast PCCB position on Mkapa

-’If the Bureau fails to investigate, it will lose its legitimacy, credibility and most importantly public confidence�’

THISDAY REPORTER
Dar es Salaam

THE head of the government’s anti-corruption watchdog, Edward Hosea, has come under sharp criticism for apparently refusing to investigate allegations of wrongdoing against former president Benjamin Mkapa and senior minister Daniel Yona over the controversial privatisation of the Kiwira Coal Mine in Mbeya Region.

Lawyers and human rights activists have blasted the Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB) for failing to launch an official probe into allegations of dubious wheeling and dealing by the former president and minister, ostensibly because of their big-name status and previous powerful positions in government.

’’By declaring that they shall not investigate the former president come what may, the PCCB has demonstrated a sheer lack of seriousness and commitment to fight grand corruption in Tanzania,’’ said prominent local lawyer Tundu Lissu in a weekend interview with THISDAY.

Lissu described the controversial stand taken by the PCCB boss, to wit that investigating the former leader would be in defiance of public statements made by incumbent President Jakaya Kikwete, as being a misguided approach.

’’President Kikwete did say that former presidents should be left in peace, but he also stressed that his government would not hesitate to investigate any serious allegations of wrongdoing,’’ noted Lissu.

He further pointed out that since Mr Kikwete’s remarks made about two months ago, there have been new revelations that ’’Mr Mkapa and his cabinet ministers may have actually been involved in much bigger things.’’

Said Lissu: ’’There is evidence that Mkapa may have abused public office for his own personal, financial gain. These are very serious allegations that cannot just be swept under the carpet, under the pretext that President Kikwete has ordered PCCB not to investigate his predecessor.’’

He added: ’’If PCCB is serious about fighting corruption at all levels of government, it could and should investigate Mkapa. And if proven guilty, then all his ill-gotten wealth should be recovered by the government.’’

Lissu said if PCCB failed to investigate clear allegations of corruption, ’’it will lose its legitimacy, credibility and most importantly public confidence.’’

Another seasoned lawyer and politician, Mabere Marando, commented in a separate interview that the country’s laws placed the PCCB boss in an awkward position because in the final analysis, he is answerable to the president.

’’Technically Hosea was right when he said he couldn’t go against the president’s directives. This problem highlights the need to remove the PCCB from the control of State House and make it answerable to either parliament or the judiciary, to make it more independent,’’ said Marando.

Under existing law, the PCCB director general is appointed by the president, to whom he or she is directly answerable.

Himself being a former high-ranking civil servant who is familiar with the workings of the government, Marando said he personally believed incumbent President Kikwete and the PCCB boss had ’’very good knowledge’’ about the allegations against Mr Mkapa.

’’I think the current government is simply afraid of investigating Mkapa because it could set a dangerous precedent that might ultimately come to haunt them at the end of their own term in office,’’ he remarked.

The outgoing US Ambassador to Tanzania, Michael Retzer, recently urged the government to ensure more independence for the PCCB by making it free of control or possible interference by the president of the day.

Retzer also called on the PCCB to ’’intensify its efforts to investigate, prosecute and jail any person regardless of name, title or position’’, adding that ’’we firmly believe that people are innocent until proven guilty, but anyone suspected of corrupt activities should be investigated.’’

’’Allegations of inappropriate behaviour should not be dismissed due to one’s current or previous position,’’ the US envoy said in remarks addressed to PCCB director general Hosea.

Retzer said that while the new Prevention and Combating of Corruption Act of 2007 was a step towards the right direction for Tanzania, it could have gone a little further and given the PCCB ’’complete independence from all government oversight, including that of the president.’’

’’Although there are now more crimes that can be prosecuted, we will only begin to see this agency (PCCB) at its best when it feels that it answers to no one other than the legal system and the Tanzanian people,’’ he said.

At a State House news conference last June, President Kikwete was asked to clarify if his government planned to investigate his predecessor following media reports at the time that Mr Mkapa and former first lady Anna Mkapa formed a private company - ANBEM Limited � in 1999 while still in office, and conducted private business dealings from within the Ikulu walls until retirement in 2005.

And in the past few weeks, new evidence has surfaced suggesting that Mr Mkapa and ex-minister Yona may have broken several laws, including the Public Leadership Code of Ethics Act of 1995 and Prevention and Combating of Corruption Act of 2007, in their conduct over the Kiwira Coal Mine privatisation saga.

According to the ethics legislation, a public leader shall be considered to have breached the Act if he or she acquires any significant financial advantage, or assists another person to acquire such gain, by ’’improperly using or benefiting from information which is obtained in the course of his/her official duties and which is not generally available to the public.’’

Furthermore, the anti-corruption legislation states that ’’Any person who intentionally abuses his position in the performance or failure to perform an act, in violation of law in the discharge of his functions or use of position for the purpose of obtaining an undue advantage for himself or for another person or entity, commits an offence...’’
 
...huyo Hosea bora ajiuzuru tuu maana hana will ya kusaidia kuondoa rushwa hapo ni aibu tupu na hivyo vijistatement vyake,hawa watu wanafikiri still tupo 60's na hatuelewi kitu,nimeanza kuamini hawa wazee wote inabidi watimke kwanza ndio tutaanza kuendelea mbele maana mawazo yao ni yale ya chama kushika hatamu
 

Koba,

Hosea hana lawama katika hili; wa kulaumiwa ni hii N"guvu Mpaya, Kasi Mpaya na Ari Mpya" Isiyokuwa na mwelekeo.

Kumbuka kuwa Maji hufuata mkondo. Muungwana akiamua na kumaanisha basi ujue Hosea atafanya kazi kupita maelezo. Si unakumbuka enzi za BWM alivyomuinukia Sumaye wakati akiwa Mkuu wa Upelele wa Chama cha PCB? Ilibidi awe disciplined kidogo, hakujua kuwa BWM naye alikuwa anaimba tu wimbo wa siasa kuhusu rushwa; alipogundua kuwa BWM naye ni mwimbaji tu akaa kimya.

Muungwana akiamka, Hosea ataamka!
 
Wameahidi kutoa hduma bora kuliko benki nyingine zilizopo nchini. Tahadhari, Wabongo wengi wanapenda kukopa lakini huwa hawalipi!

 
Huyu mtu akili zake zinamtosha yeye na familia yake...I am disgusted.

Habari yenyewe hii hapa:

 
Kwa structure ya mwili wake, itamsaidia kiafya.
 
wadau nimeikuta hii darhotwire sijui wenzangu mnaionaje.

kwa habari zaidi soma

http://www.darhotwire.com/home/news/2007/09/07/futeni_madeni_kwa_kufunga.html

Kama kweli ana uchungu na maslahi ya Tanzania basi kwanza atwambie ukweli kuhusiana na ununuzi wa Rada, ndege ya Rais, helicopters na magari ya jeshi uuzwaji holela wa nyumba za sirikali, jinsi yeye na Yona walivyokuwa owners wa Kiwira Coal Mining na mkataba kati yao na TANESCO wenye kugharimu shilingi 340 billioni, mkataba na Net Group Problems, na kwa nini aliamua mikataba ya uchimbaji wa madini iwe siri, je ni kwa faida ya nani. Vinginevyo tutamuona ni mnafiki tu anayejaribu kujibaraguza maana anajua sasa hivi Watanzania wana usongo naye wa hali juu kutokana na madudu aliyoyafanya wakati wa awamu yake.
 
Mara ya mwisho kule hospitali Geneva, aliambiwa na madaktari wake aanze diet ili apungue, hizo za madeni kamba za kituuzima ambazo bongo tumezizoea toka kwa viongozi wetu!

Wakiwa na ngoma huwa tunaambiwa wana ukanda wa jeshi! Ze dataz ni kwamba kuna waziri mmoja anao lakini anavunga ukanda wa jeshi!
 
Unajua Mkapa baada ya madhambi yake kuanikwa anaona aibu ya kufa!, pengine anatafuta pa kutokea kwamba tufunge tuombe?

Huo ucha Mungu kaunzalini? Kama kweli ametubu arudishe kwanza mali zetu alizo iba na kujilimbikizia yeye na mkewe na wanawe, na wakwe ze! Vinginevyo aache usanii hapa anadhani wote tu hamnazo??
 
huyu mzee anataka kufanya diet tu,.Hayo madeni tunayoombwa kufutiwa
,hizo fedha zilitumika vipi?Hakuna kufutia,dawa ya deni kulipa.
 
na mimi niko pamoja nawe ntaunganisha na swaumu ya ramadhani, ntafunga mwezi mzima.
 

Ina maana Mkapa ameshaanza kuogopa kwenda motoni...ameanza kuungama mapema...labda Mungu awe Sumaye lakini kama sivyo huyu mheshimiwa, ripoti yake Nyerere keshaifikisha Ikulu kubwa...adhabu yake iko njiani.
 
Kwanza arudishe mali zetu alizotuibia ndiyo apate toba mbele ya Mwenyezi Mungu. Mnakumbuka Yesu alimwambiaje yule tajiri? Uza mali zako unifuate.
 
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