Politics of the sieve

The government has been sitting on a multimillion dollar scandal at the Bank of Tanzania, waiting for it to erupt. It has.

The 'government will continue fighting against carelessness and make sure public servants deliver to the expectations of the wananchi [citizens] and the government'. While President Jakaya Kikwete was trumpeting his good governance and anti-corruption credentials at the Civil Service Management Week celebrations on 26 June, the biggest scandal of his presidency erupted.

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