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Chadema yet to attract more women followers
Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 7:55am
MUCH remains unreported on the opposition party in Tanzania Mainland Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA), which launched its campaign last Saturday in Dar es Salaam. The Express registered its presence in the event which was well attended by the youths particularly from age 15 to 35 and the rest who were mainly middle aged males. This is an indication that the opposition party has not yet attracted a big number of women while rival Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) enjoy their firm support. The CCM has been attracting the middle class that is made up of businessmen and governing elites while...
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Use Kiswahili to save youth from unemployment
09/02/2010
A Don at the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) has urged the private organizations to employ local graduates who can use Kiswahili as a medium of communication. Deputy Associate Director, Institute...
Why do poor use cell phones more?
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Cashew nut exports increase
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Tanzanair contends court ruling
08/26/2010
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Porous borders, corruption create fear of Somali terrorism in Tanzania
08/12/2010
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Rumours say Shibuda to join CHADEMA
08/12/2010
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Illegal immigration rife in Ngara district
08/12/2010
NGARA District Commissioner Colonel Salum Nyakonji (rtd), in Kagera Region, says illegal immigration is raving following closure of all refugee camps in 2002. Col. Nyakonji was recently commenting on...
People welcome PCCB drive to nab Corrupt Politicians
07/29/2010
Several residents in Dar es Salaam, Arusha and Kilimanjaro regions have expressed their support to the officers of the Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB) for their current efforts...
Traders warn tax machines will not work
07/29/2010
Some of the Value Added Tax registered business people have criticized the use of Electronic Fiscal Devices (EFD) saying that the move was ill-planned and wrongly motivated. The government had...
Revealed: Corrupt Healthcare that profits from your misery.
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07/22/2010
Private hospitals and medical centres in Hai district have been making lucrative business for the last ten months by using drugs meant for government healthcare, The Express can reveal. A weeklong...
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