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PETRIDER PAUL ON FIGHTING THE TANZANIA PRESIDENT TO KEEP PREGNANT GIRLS IN SCHOOL (MF GALAXY 147)

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IMBALANCE IN PUNISHMENT BETWEEN THE GIRLS AND THE BOYS AND MEN WHO IMPREGNATED THEM, WHAT NGOS ARE DOING ABOUT THE ABSENCE OF SEX EDUCATION IN TANZANIAN SCHOOLS, THE TANZANIAN GOVERNMENT’S PROPAGANDA CAMPAIGN AIMED AT AND AGAINST GIRLS LISTEN/DOWNLOAD By the end of Malcolm X’s second trip to Africa and the Middle East in 1964, he said at a press conference: “In every country you go to, usually the degree of progress can never be separated from the woman. If you’re in a country that’s progressive, the woman is progressive. If you’re in a country that reflects the consciousness toward the importance of education, it’s because the woman is aware of the importance of education. “But in every backward country you’ll find the women are backward, and in every country where education is not stressed it’s because the women don’t have education. “So one of the things I became thoroughly convinced of in my recent travels is the importance of giving freedom to the women, giv...

TONIGHT ON THE TERRORDOME: Relaunch of Arusha Declaration + Police Torture in Nigeria

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CJSR FM88 www.cjsr.com 6 PM Mountain Time Madaraka Nyerere , son of former Tanzanian p resident Julius Gadarabe Nyerere , discusses parallels between socialist development in Tanzania and Venezuela . And in the second half of the show, Damien Ugwu reveals the shocking extent of police torture in Nigeria . In the mid-20 th century during decolonisation and prior to the ascendancy of neo-colonialism, a number of leaders were at the forefront of classical Pan-Afrikanism. This g roup included Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana , Patrice Lumumba of Congo , Sekou Toure of Guinea , and Jomo Kenyatta of Kenya , among others. In Tanzania ’s case, the leader was Julius Kambarage Nyerere, known as Mwalimu, Ki-Swahili for “teacher.” A committed Pan-Afrikanist, Nyerere helped launch the international Anti-Apartheid movement in 1960. Nyerere co-founded the Tanganyika African National Union (TANU), becoming prime minister when Tanganyika became independent in 1961. Having forged the union of Tanga...