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· November, 2005

Stories about Tanzania from November, 2005

Kiswahili Blogosphere This Week

Cows, human beings and camels – Indian Ocean, Tanzania by Michuzi Official records in Tanzania and elsewhere state that in 1964 Tanganyika and Zanzibar united to form the United Republic...

Written by Ndesanjo Macha
24 November 2005

Burundi: Agathon Rwasa

Agathon Rwasa reports that outgoing Tanzania president, Benjamin Mkapa, will ask the next government to ensure that Burundian rebel leader Agathon Rwasa of the PALIPEHUTU-FNL does not operate from Tanzania.

Written by Sokari Ekine
14 November 2005

Kiswahili blogosphere this week

It looks as if the controversial Zanzibar presidential election will be discussed by Tanzanian bloggers for a long time. Kasri la Mwanazuo, a Tanzanian Kiswahili instructor and journalist based in...

Written by Ndesanjo Macha
10 November 2005

Zanzibar elections

East African_Peripetatic, wonders what exactly happened in the recent Zanzibar elections – did election rigging take place or not?

Written by Sokari Ekine
10 November 2005

Horn of Africa: HR petition

Inside Somaliland reports on a petition against the worsening human rights violations in Ethiopia. The petition is being organised by a Horn of Africa coalition consisting of “Human Rights Defenders...

Written by Sokari Ekine
8 November 2005

Uganda Democracy

Tanzanian/Ugandan blog East African_Peripetatic reports that Ugandan democracy is still ” a big dream“

Written by Sokari Ekine
7 November 2005

Kiswahili blogosphere this week

Mwandani reports about the Annual Worldwide Press Freedom Index (2005). While Tanzania comes 75th, African countries such as Benin, Namibia, Mauritius, and Mali are ahead of the US (44th), which...

Written by Ndesanjo Macha
3 November 2005

Open Cafe: 1 year on

Digital Africa offers congratulations to the people at Open Cafe – “One year of building open source communities in Africa“.

Written by Sokari Ekine
2 November 2005

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