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  • 2009: Year of political dynamics, economic challenges, social tragedies, killer landslide 31 Dec 2009 09:40 GMT
    ... of target. Newspaper reports indicated that the Tanzania Revenue Authority had missed its revenue-collection target ... be attributed to the effects of prolonged drought, which had affected the country’s economy badly. There ... a vengeance. A huge landslide caused by heavy rains that occurred during the night led to ...

  • Govt Sends in Relief to Ease Flood Misery 30 Dec 2009 11:53 GMT
    ... were swept to their deaths by flash floods in Same District, where 24 people were killed ... was in the grip of a severe drought that killed hundreds of cattle and caused ... by the Prime Minister's Office and the Tanzania People's Defence Forces," Mr Machibya said. He ...

  • Beyond Band-Aids for hunger 30 Dec 2009 08:05 GMT
    ... to farming that help them deal with drought, extreme heat and increasingly erratic weather. Our collective ... farmland is irrigated). In parts of Kenya, Tanzania and Mali, the hundreds of thousands of ...

  • Flooding halts train services 30 Dec 2009 07:12 GMT
    ... abandoned at Dodoma railway station yesterday. The Tanzania Railway Limited (TRL) yesterday cancelled all upcountry ... all upcountry passenger train trips following severe floods caused by torrential rains in Dodoma and nearby regions. ...

  • What Aileth Africa? 30 Dec 2009 05:51 GMT
    ... no objective, poverty and helplessness, diseases and drought have taken over the land. The colonial experiment in ... that even legitimate businesses have gone underground. Tanzania is unable to decide between free market ...

  • Angelina Jolie spotted wearing fur to stay warm while in New York City? Green celebrity OOPS! 29 Dec 2009 23:22 GMT
    ... an 18-day mission to Sierra Leone and Tanzania 2001 - returned to Cambodia for two ... in November to see impact of Kashmir earthquake 2006 - Jolie and Pitt flew to ...

  • Let's Move Fast to Tackle Floods Threat 29 Dec 2009 12:52 GMT
    ... rains after a long spell of severe drought. However, the rains have been unusually heavy ... for Christmas holidays were stranded after flash floods swept away several culverts and bridges on the ... district disaster committee in collaboration with the Tanzania Red Cross Society swung into action almost ...

  • 2009 Review - Government, Stakeholders Maintain Faith in 'Kilimo Kwanza' Plan 29 Dec 2009 12:52 GMT
    ... results. Led by the Agricultural Council of Tanzania (ACT), the community says that after over ... weather was a major challenge in 2009. Drought blighted a lot of the country and uncertainty ...

  • Concern Worldwide: Thirty years with poorest farmers 29 Dec 2009 09:38 GMT
    ... Famine and drought have both visited the rural people of Tanzania in turn. In this first article of a three-part series, Concern Worldwide, Ireland’s leading ...

  • More than 700 homeless in Morogoro flash floods 29 Dec 2009 07:41 GMT
    ... 23 houses have been swept by flash floods leaving more than 700 people homeless in Morogoro ... Head of the Ngerengere camp of the Tanzania People’s Defence Forces Lieutenant Col. Anthony Msindai ... of River Mkondo had risen due to heavy rains in catchment areas in Dodoma Region, adding ...

  • Let us all this festive season focus on love for each other 28 Dec 2009 21:32 GMT
    ... carried out ritual killings against albinos in Tanzania and Burundi because in the words of ... with their animals due to the devastating drought. Much as we tried to raise foodstuffs, funds and ...

  • Flooding Displaces Thousands 28 Dec 2009 12:02 GMT
    ... Heavy rains that pounded Dodoma and Morogoro regions during ... disaster committee in collaboration with Red Cross Tanzania had since Saturday been busy providing the ... major damage as a result of the floods. He said the level of River Mkondo had ...

  • Speed Governors Have Done Nothing to Reduce the Deaths On Our Roads [opinion] 28 Dec 2009 09:57 GMT
    ... Mkapa's administration a few months old, the Tanzanian authorities issued an order for all public ... that those who wanted to flee the drought could not do so. In the confusion and frustration ...

  • We must preserve nature to survive 28 Dec 2009 07:51 GMT
    ... we have experienced several challenging problems, including drought in several regions. We generally attribute drought ... the surival and prosperity of mankind. In Tanzania, nature—and indeed Providence—has been very kind to ... alternative spells of acute droughts or devastating floods. In our case, and that of several countries ...

  • The meaning of Kwanzaa? Well ... 26 Dec 2009 04:36 GMT
    ... holiday, and that since I am from Tanzania, I must know all about it. The ... Matengo tale of "Hare and the Great Drought" expresses the principle of working together for the ...


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