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Staff Writer, DAR ES SALAAM President of the United Republic of Tanzania and SADC Chairman, Dkt. John Pombe Magufuli has reminded African Statesmen why the Continent remains poor amidst vast richness of natural resources. He cited lack of innovation, industrial technology and misinterpretation of developmental foundations to be two main causatives of resources mismanagement leading to poverty in the African continent. Addressing the 6 th   African Leadership Forum held on Thursday at the State House in Dar es salaam, President Magufuli said the misinterpretation development foundations have made many African leaders to travel in developed countries to seek loans and aids instead of investing on how to manage the African resources. President Mafuguli stressed on the importance of managing African resources by citing the late Father of the Nation in Tanzania, Mwalimu Nyerere who believed on four things to achieve African development: People, land, good politic...

 Staff Writer, Brooklyn The Amnesty International has joined other countries worldwide to issue a travel warning for travelers and visitors from all over the world to exercise extreme caution and have the contingency plan when visiting the United States due to insecurity and mass killings that has killed 31 people in EL Paso, Texas and Ohio cities. The statement published in the organization’s website yesterday stated clearly the travel warning issued is due to ongoing rampant gun violence in the United States.   This week on Monday, both Venezuela and Uruguay became the first countries to warn their residents not to travel to the US due to excessive indiscriminatory violence, specifically hate crimes including racism and discrimination The CNN quoted the Uruguay’s Office of Foreign Ministry issuing an advisory saying citizens should “take precaution amid the growing “indiscriminate possession of firearms by the population” and the “impossibility of authorities to ...