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This is our kind of politics-to involve the people in staging protest marches, but not in matters that concern their very lives.

— Jakaya Kikwete

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Roads are the blood vessels of the economy.

Justice has to be done, justice must be seen to be done, what the AU is simply saying is that what is critical, what is the priority, is peace. That is priority number one now.

I gazed at that small boat and said to myself, mhh, I am a Mkwere without swimming skills. Better for Membe because he has married in Mbamba Bay. He can swim.

This is senseless cruelty. It must stop forthwith... I am told that people kill albinos and chop their body parts, including fingers, believing they can get rich when mining or fishing.

Those who expect radical changes in policy and direction are mistaken and lost. The government of the fourth republic will build on what was undertaken by previous governments and will continue with all good things.

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Fear and destructiveness are the major emotional sources of fascism, eros belongs mainly to democracy.

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