THE news that our hospitals and health centres in various places in the country are receiving over 40,000 cases of mild and severe cancer annually is worrying. The situation could be worse given the fact that the number could be higher.
over 9 years ago
FOR more than four years now, National Housing Corporation (NHC) and its tenants country-wide are involved in a war of wordsover rapidly increasing housing rents and fears that most tenants will lose their houses in a new wave of development at the corporation.
WHEN Tanzania settled for multi-partyism democracy in 1992, holding its first multi-party general elections in 1995 after several decades of single-party rule, the stage had been set for a new era of the much-cherished ''government of the people, by the people and for the people'' system. The people saw it as healthier for democracy and a move worth trying.
over 10 years ago
THE Prime Minister, Mr Mizengo Pinda is expected to launch a new plant for Serengeti Breweries Limited (SBL) in Moshi this morning. The construction of the plant comes almost ten years after the closure of another brewery initially owned by East African Breweries Limited (EABL).
A TIMELY intervention by the Lions Club of Dar es Salaam will help protect pupils of Mnazi Mmoja Primary School from contracting communicable and water borne diseases. The pupils can now draw water from a 8.5 m/- worth well, which they are free to share with a neighbouring secondary school.
PRESIDENT Jakaya Kikwete has assented to the Constitution Review Bill, 2011, paving the way for the constitution review process. It is a welcome move.
TWO days ago in Dodoma, our beloved national language, Kiswahili, got one more big support from an ‘unlikely’ source, a manager of a commercial bank; unlikely in the sense that many would have expected the banker to dwell mainly on banking business.
ONE good turn deserves another. When Chadema formed a seven-people team and sought an audience with President Jakaya Kikwete, they didn’t expect such a prompt consenting response.
THE news that our hospitals and health centres in various places in the country are receiving over 40,000 cases of mild and severe cancer annually is worrying. The situation could be worse given the fact that the number could be higher.
