LAND OWNERSHIP ISSUE CONFOUNDS OVERSEAS TANZANIANS

Yes.  The big news was success of self made billionaire Mr Donald Trump. But for overseas Tanzanians concerns over their future overshadowed the US Presidential bomb.  A conference has been called in Coventry a city in the middle of Britain; emails and WhatsUp messages frantically exchanged. Desperate phone calls keep buzzing as you read this.  A plan to send a special delegation to our High Commissioner in London hatched. Next week Her Excellency, 

Dr Asha RoseMigiro is expected to address the British Tanzania Society on “Current Developments in Tanzania” ...and I am certain she will be queried on this week’s horror. The issue of land for foreign based nationals.

KISWAHILI KINAVYOPARAGANYA HERUFI “R” NA “ L”- 2

Tatizo la Kiswahili kuanza kudidimia siku hizi linatokana na sababu nyingi. Juu kabisa ni Watanzania  kutojielewa kinafsiya. Ndiyo tunajijua sisi Watanzania. Tunaishi wapi kijiografia. Lakini sidhani tunaelewa vizuri nafasi yetu kitamaduni hapa duniani. Matumizi yetu ya lugha yanaonesha “kuchanganyikiwa” huku kunakodhihirisha ulimbukeni fulani.

Miye Mtanzania siogopi kujitoboa jicho.

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