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What’s in a name? Why assign gender to positions of power?

By ELSIE EYAKUZE To conclude this year’s Women’s Month of March, a reflection on women and power. I want to revisit the fact that some people in my polity debated…

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61 villages in Rorya district to benefit from the land tenure security improvement project (LTIP)

The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Housing Development through the Land Security Improvement Project (LTIP)…

Political parties and civil organizations in Mali boycotted the order of the military administration to stop their activities

Political parties and civil organizations in Mali on Thursday rejected the military administration's order to…

Diplomatic offensive: King Charles III and President Christian Vabé raise their glasses for a bright future for the United Kingdom

Published on Saturday April 27, 2024.By Ivoirebusiness- Diplomatic offensive. King Charles III and President Christian…

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To get Mabirizis off your backs just take your duties seriously

By JOACHIM BUWEMBO Ugandans tend to get wary of lawyer Male Mabirizi’s relentless pursuit of justice in courts of law.…

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This Sudan war is too senseless; time we ended it

By TEE NGUGI Why are the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RPF) engaged in a…

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At 60, though the Union isn’t perfect, it can be made better

By JENERALI ULIMWENGU Tanzania turned 60 this past week. It is an important milestone and one that deserves to be…

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We must defend the freedom we need if we’re to thrive as citizens

By ELSIE EYAKUZE As I said, I got to see Prof Abdulrazak Gurnah from a distance as I attended the…

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Bangladesh, Taiwan have done it and saved lives; so, too, should East Africa

By Charles Onyango-Obbo It is turning out to be the year from hell, in terms of climate disasters for East…

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BUWEMBO: The ‘silent’ disco model

As humanity waits for that rapprochement that may not be coming soon, you can, in the meantime, count on technology…

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Now look at the so-called liberators of Sahel region!

By TEE NGUGI In a column titled There is no one coming to save us but ourselves, I cautioned against…

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Changing electoral body’s name does not add independence to it

By JENERALI ULIMWENGU During the American presidential campaign back in 20008, Senator Barack Obama remarked that you may put lipstick…

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