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Bashing Tanzania and lopsided British diplomacy

 By Juma Kwayera

 After many years of being touted as a shining example of political stability in Africa, Tanzania finds itself on the receiving end from development partners. Some donors now claim that gangsters run the country. Britain in particular wants a tougher stance on Dar es Salaam and senior government officials have taken turns to harangue President Jakaya Kikwete for allegedly being partial rogue government officials and businessmen.

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