In our briefing today: Stakeholders rattled as more govt primary schools transform into English mediums; Tanzania orders C-27J Spartan transport aircraft from Italy’s Leonardo; Who will likely succeed Zitto Kabwe as ACT-Wazalendo’s party leader?
Tanzania will use the aircraft primarily for civil support duties, as the aircraft will be equipped with kits for humanitarian, search and rescue, and firefighting missions.
In our briefing today: Analysts fear Samia’s election fever may prolong Tanzania’s reformist agenda; Tanzania’s newsrooms are increasingly becoming dangerous for women journalists; CHADEMA announced plans for its demonstrations against ‘cosmetic electoral reforms’
A 2023 study by two organisations interviewed 100 female media workers, whereby 77 per cent reported experiencing sexual harassment within their respective media outlets.
Observers note that promised reforms would take longer to be delivered to Tanzanians than was anticipated as electoral uncertainties on the part of ruling officials gather steam.
Dar es Salaam. Good morning! The Chanzo is here with a rundown of major news stories reported in Tanzania on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Can
Experts call on the government to introduce a pension scheme that is not discriminatory and cares for the welfare of all elderly people in Tanzania.
In our briefing today: Tanzania’s CCM picks Emmanuel Nchimbi as its twelve secretary-general; Tanzania bans Kenya Airways from its airspace in a retaliatory move; Electoral bills review: Genuine commitment for transitional justice in Tanzania?; Govt issues seven mining licenses to Marula’s local partners in Tanzania.
The sincerity of reforms is expected to be seen in ongoing law reforms, which require good intentions in practice.
The decision follows Kenyan authorities’ move to refuse the Tanzanian request for an all-cargo flight by Air Tanzania under Fifth Freedom Traffic Rights between Nairobi and third countries.
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