Skip to main content

RC MWAMBUNGU PREACHES FOR SOLIDARITY


By Friday Simbaya, Songea
RUVUMA Regional Commissioner (RC), Said Mwambungu has hailed the members of the media for empowering people through information and education, hence social and economic development in the region.
RC Mwambungu made the statement during the annual general meeting of the Ruvuma Press Club (RPC) held in the under construction municipal hall on Saturday where he officiated.
He said that it is the media has made it all things possible in the region through empowering the society with information and education on developmental issues, adding that if the media is used well can bring about development in the society.
 But, if the same media is misused, it has the potential of bringing chaos in society, for this reason leads to disintegration of peace and tranquility in the region and the country as whole.
“When the society or country has no peace and harmony, everyone will be affected including the members of the media. I urged you journalists to to take precautions whenever reporting or broadcasting as well verifying the source of information before made it for public consumption…” RC Mwambungu urged.
In his long speech full of many advices, praises and precautions to the journalists in the region, RC Mwambungu said the government is ready to work with the media, adding that his office also ready to work together with the media, hence team spirit.
The RC, who was accompanied by Songea District Commissioner, Joseph Mkilikiti, Songea Municipal District Executive Director (DED) Zacharia Nachoa and the Town Mayor, Charles Mhagama insisted that, to counter the negative treads we need to re-assert solidarity.
”We need to re-establish a basic of common purpose and security for all: people, families, communities and country at large,” he insisted.
In another development, Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC) regional correspondent, Gerson Msigwa has urged members of press club in Ruvuma Region to opportunity to further their education, because their some members  club have small certificate or not.
He advised fellow journalits to take advantage of Saint Augustine University of Tanzania (SAUT) Songea branch and apply for advanced certificate program in journalism that the university is offering hence advance your professionalism.
End






Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Four Armed Robbery Suspects Killed In Shootout With Police In Songwe

  “This is Vwawa Bus Stand, where the incident occurred in which armed robbers shot and killed a security guard before fleeing with various items.” Songwe. Four suspected armed robbers have been shot dead following a confrontation with police in Songwe Region after allegedly being involved in a violent raid on a mobile phone and financial services shop in Vwawa town, Mbozi District, in which a security guard was killed. According to a statement issued today, December 30, 2025, by the Songwe Regional Police Commander, Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police (SACP) Augustino Senga, the incident occurred at around 3:30 a.m. The suspects reportedly stormed the shop, owned by businessman Gabriel Msemwa, at the Vwawa main bus stand, killed the guard, William Mwampashi (45), and fled with assorted items. The deceased suspects have been identified as Bruce Mwasenga, Eliuta Mapunda, Abdul Chiba, and Justine, known by a single name. SACP Senga said police immediately launched intensive, inte...

JAB Yawasogeza Huduma Waandishi Iringa, Yaomba Ushirikiano Kudhibiti Waandishi Wasioidhinishwa

Iringa. Bodi ya Ithibati ya Waandishi wa Habari (JAB) imeendelea na jitihada za kusogeza huduma zake kwa waandishi wa habari nchini, safari hii ikifika katika Klabu ya Waandishi wa Habari Iringa (Iringa Press Club – IPC), ikiwa ni sehemu ya mkakati wa kuboresha tasnia ya habari na kulinda taaluma ya uandishi wa habari. Akizungumza wakati wa kikao na waandishi wa habari mkoani Iringa, Kaimu Mkurugenzi Mkuu wa Bodi ya Ithibati ya Waandishi wa Habari (JAB), Wakili Patrick Kipangula, amesema lengo la ziara hiyo ni kutoa elimu kuhusu majukumu ya bodi, mchakato wa ithibati pamoja na kusikiliza changamoto zinazowakabili waandishi wa habari ngazi ya mikoa. Wakili Kipangula amesema bado kuna changamoto ya uwepo wa watu wanaojihusisha na shughuli za uandishi wa habari bila kuwa na ithibati halali, hali inayochafua tasnia na kuhatarisha maadili ya kazi hiyo nyeti. “Tunawaomba waandishi wa habari kushirikiana na Bodi kwa kuwafichua watu wanaojitambulisha kama waandishi bila kuwa na ithiba...

MUCE IMPLEMENTS SH18.6 BILLION PROJECT IN HONOUR OF FATHER OF THE NATION’S VISION

Iringa. As Tanzania marks 26 years since the passing of the Father of the Nation, Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere — a passionate advocate for education — Mkwawa University College of Education (MUCE), a constituent college of the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), continues to successfully implement the Higher Education for Economic Transformation (HEET) Project worth over Sh18.6 billion. Speaking to journalists in Iringa, MUCE Principal Prof Method Samwel Semiono said the project, implemented by the government through the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, aims to reform the higher education system so it can directly contribute to the country’s economic transformation. “The five-year project (2021/2022–2025/2026) is funded by the World Bank and focuses on curriculum improvement, infrastructure development, human resource capacity building, inclusive education and gender equality, as well as promoting the use of ICT and digital learning,” explained Prof Semiono. He no...