Tag Archives: Tanzania
One week until the World Cup goes forth
Only a week to go. A couple of World Cup stories: 1. Oh dear. This is the last thing they needed. As if sinking a South Korean warship wasn’t enough to deal with, North Korea has just discovered that due … Continue reading
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The Unity Bridge, and regional integration, go 4th
It sounds, and looks (although not in this particular picture) wonderful. The 720 metre Unity Bridge, opened last week, spans the border between Mozambique and Tanzania, crossing the Ravuma River. It’s been in the works for more than 20 years, … Continue reading
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Tanzanian refugees go forth
Tanzania has granted full citizenship to 162,000 Burundian refugees. It’s a good move, and another positive step in Tanzania’s generally progressive approach to its refugee problems – at one stage, it hosted the largest refugee population in Africa with over … Continue reading
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