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Supreme Leader’s Speech

Supreme Leader’s Speech

Supreme Leader’s Speech at Inauguration of Islamic Awakening and Ulama Conference (2013/04/29 – 13:09)   The following is the full text of the speech delivered on April 29, 2013 by Ayatollah Khamenei the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution in a meeting at Inauguration of Islamic Awakening and Ulama Conference. In the Name of Allah, the

Germany spy chief visited Syria: Report

Germany spy chief visited Syria: Report

File photo shows members of the terrorist al-Nusra Front in Syria. The head of Germany’s Federal Intelligence Service (BND), Gerhard Schindler, has visited Syria to discuss the presence of German extremists in the country, a report says. According to the Friday report, Schindler has met with the chief of the Syrian national security agency, Ali

Dhaka building collapse: Woman pulled alive

Dhaka building collapse: Woman pulled alive

A woman has been pulled alive from the ruins of an eight-storey building that collapsed in a suburb of Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, 17 days ago. Rescuers said the woman, named Reshma, was found in the remains of the second floor of the Rana Plaza after they heard her crying: “Please save me.” She has been

TFF election set for September 29

TFF election set for September 29

TFF president, Leodegar Tenga Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) has revealed that the general meeting of the body’s election is expected to be held on September 29 in Dar es Salaam. Speaking in Dar es Salaam yesterday, TFF president Leodegar Tenga said the September elections will be held after the emergency meeting to amend the federation’s

Rooney could be ‘persuaded to stay’

Rooney could be ‘persuaded to stay’

Wayne Rooney could be persuaded to stay at Manchester United despite telling the club he wantsto leave. The England striker met with Sir Alex Ferguson a fortnight ago and said he felt the time was right to move on. The appointment of Everton manager David Moyes as Ferguson’s successor could alter things, however. Should Rooney

Court gives Sheikh Ponda conditional discharge

Court gives Sheikh Ponda conditional discharge

The Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court freed Muslim Communities and Institutions Council secretary general Sheikh Issa Ponda, (54), on conditional discharge of 12 months and released 49 others who were facing five counts, including stealing property worth 59m/-. Giving judgment, Magistrate Victoria Nongwa said that the court found the first accused guilty on the second count

Health budget passed amid caution against donor dependence

Health budget passed amid caution against donor dependence

                                        Minister for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Hussein Mwinyi The National Assembly has approved the 753.85bn/- budget estimates presented by the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare for the fiscal year 2013/2014 but a host of MPs warned against large donor dependency nature of the budget. “About 471.3bn/- is allotted for development projects …

TPDF challenged to step up tech innovation

TPDF challenged to step up tech innovation

                                                                                  Prof Patrick Makungu Tanzania People’s Defence Forces (TPDF) has been urged to adopt technological innovations if they are to stay competent and benefit from the modern age tech era. The Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Communication, Science and Technology Prof Patrick Makungu made the call yesterday at the Ministry’s offices in Dar

Kisarawe forests to vanish in next 10 years-experts warn

Kisarawe forests to vanish in next 10 years-experts warn

Environmentalists have warned on the disappearance of Kisarawe the next forests in Coast Region in 10 years if urgent measures are not taken to protect them. “We had organised customary laws to be implemented at village level, but it’s unfortunate that since we produced and submitted the document to the District Council for approval nothing

Four affordable products can combat newborns death

Four affordable products can combat newborns death

A new research has revealed that four inexpensive products can avert the death risk of babies, who die on their birth day, an American non-profit organization announced. Four products costing between 13 cents and USD 6 each can save the babies who are at the risk of death shortly after birth, according to the report