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Wednesday, March 7th, 2012 Page One: Key stories of the day Stand-off between doctors and the government goes continues for another day Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda tells reporters that dictating to government is unlikely to get doctors what they want. President Kikwete urges the police to root out corruption in their midst At the annual [...]

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Monday, March 5th, 2012 Page One: Key stories of the day Another doctors’ strike looms as they issue a three-day ultimatum to the government President Jakaya Kikwete’s government sees its authority tested yet again by another threat of a nationwide doctors’ strike. Investment in Tanzania and the challenging business environment The cashew nut industry struggles [...]

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Tanzania Friday, March 2nd, 2012 Page One: Key stories of the day Sioi Sumari wins the Arumeru East primary run-off CCM has finally settled on a candidate for the Arumeru East by-election after Mr. Sioi Sumari defeated Mr. William Sarakikya in a run-off to apparently secure his party’s nomination. Africans petition President Kikwete on small-scale agriculture [...]

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Wednesday, February 29th, 2012 Page One: Key stories of the day CCM’s candidates get ready for a run-off in Arumeru East Following CCM’s central committee’s decision to declare a run off between its top two candidates in the primary in Arumeru East, the two camps are getting ready to make their case, once again, to [...]

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Tuesday, February 28th, 2012 Page One: Key stories of the day CCM’s Central Committee orders a re-run of its party’s primary in Arumeru East Mr. Sioi Sumari and his closest competitor Mr. William Sarakikya will now compete in a run-off to determine who will be CCM’s nominee for the vacant parliamentary seat of Arumeru East. [...]

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Monday, February 27th, 2012 Page One: Key stories of the day CCM’s Central Committee nullifies the results of the Arumeru East Primary Sioi Sumari’s bid to replace his father in the Arumeru East parliamentary seat is in jeopardy after his nomination to contest the by-election was invalidated by his party’s central committee. Speaker Anna Makinda [...]