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“YOU are killing me with paperwork!” With slight variations, that is the standard complaint of lazy or clue-less technocrats. Complaint is actually an under-statement.
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THIS episode was narrated to me by Haruna as we sat on high stools at Reef One sipping cold beer. We were five beers down the road each and it was at this juncture that Haruna’s old wounds appeared to reopen and, indeed, go septic.
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I WAS surrounded by people watching the rain pour and somebody asked what is it about rain that makes a person lazy. I looked at them sideways.
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A LONG time ago, almost too long ago for me to remember when, because a long time has passed, I was privileged to get what lovers of poetry (as if there are no better things to love) would call academic promotion.
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THE presence of National Microfinance Bank (NMB) in Tarime District is one of the key factors fostering economic and social development in the district. While NMB has only one branch in each district of the country, the story is different in Tarime where the bank has three.
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ZANZIBAR farmers now have new opportunity to make a fortune from cloves and eucalyptus cultivation thanks to the envisaged revamping of the underperforming Clove Distillery in Pemba.
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THE whole of last week witnessed the Tanzania’s media swamped with worrying stories around the quality of education in the country. A big portion of the stories, which is also the focus of this article, was around the textbooks written by the Tanzania Institute of Education (TIE).
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THE road leading to Murito, meanders through small and large scale agricultural farms but reaches this once infamous village in Tarime, Mara Region of Northern Tanzania. Two years ago, before a gold refining pond was constructed in this village, Murito was like any other remote villages in northern Tanzania.
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YOUNG Africans over the weekend suffered a 4-0 defeat to Algerian USM Alger in their first leg match of the CAF Confederation Cup’s group stage in the Algerian capital, Algiers.
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UNDER the My Country First motto, I would be compelled to use Tanzanian shillings to add weight to a message related to the agony that many retirees face.