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Still Any Hope Mkurabita Will Ease Poverty Levels?

One of the wide array of programmes and projects devised in Tanzania in recent decades supposedly to help make the country a better place for even the economically disadvantaged and socially deprived is what is popularly known by its Kiswahili acronym – Mkurabita Full Story

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YOUTH OF THE WEEK: Proposed three-tier government will pose challenge to Union

EDUCATION: Building a strong network for inclusive education in Tanzania

SOCIETY WATCH: Why we`re not likely to have new constitution by 2014

Dr Yassir Mohamed Ali, Ambassador of the Republic of The Sudan to Tanzania, gestures during exclusive interview with The Guardian in his office in Dar es Salaam yesterday. Second right is Elwaleed Ahmed, the Deputy Chief of Mission at the Sudanese Embassy. (Photo: Selemani Mpochi)

Sickle cell biggest killer disease after malaria

Sickle cell disease been ranked the biggest killer disease among children under the age of five after malaria, hence the need for the government and stakeholders to put in more efforts to fight it Full Story

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Traditional Exports Performance Up Despite Fall In Crops

The value of traditional exports increased by USD189mn in the year ending April 2013 from a decline of USD11.3m in the year ending April 2012 and it was largely driven by volumes as unit export prices recorded a decline for most crops Full Story

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TFF Hails Fans For Support

Despite crashing out of the 2014 World Cup qualifier series, the Tanzania Football Federation hails the turn out of supporters during the Sunday’s match between Taifa Stars and Cote d’Ivoire Full Story

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Stealing gas from the poor to power the rich: In Kilwa District in southern Tanzania local community leader and fisherman Salim Riziki stands next to a set of turbines,
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The forgotten forest stewards: A pristine paradise! This is a rare compliment given to ecosystems in Tanzania but a deserved one for Amani Ward in general