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Friday Simbaya (L) getting along with his son Chris Simbaya (Jr)i mmediately when he returned from Mbeya region on Thursday, where he for three-day training for 2010 Tanzania general elections reporting. The media election course was organized by the Media council of Tanzania (MCT). The course attracted experienced print media journalists from Iringa, Rukwa and Mbeya regions.

Journalists conducting their group discusion during the training course on Tanzania general elections reporting on Wednesday in Mbeya Region. AS the country goes to general election this year, media professionals covering elections have called upon to remain ethical and professional but not to be used by candidates vying for various political positions. The challenge was made on Wednesday by Jonas Mwasumbi, a facilitator during the training for 2010 Tanzania general elections reporting to journalists from Iringa, Rukwa and Mbeya regions held in Mbeya region. He said that reporters will be covering elections should avoid corruption from candidates so that they can be given positive coverage during campaign rallies, because some candidates use corrupt means to win elections. The three-day training course of experienced print journalists from three regions of Iringa, Rukwa and Mbeya (host), was organized by Media Council of Tanzania (MCT). The many objectives were to equip repo...