Tanzania: Political Violence Worries Kikwete

PRESIDENT Jakaya Kikwete has cautioned Tanzanians to be wary of politicians who preach violence and therefore pose a threat to the existing peace and tranquility in the country.

In his monthly address to the nation, Mr Kikwete advised the people to ignore statements by wayward politicians that are meant to incite violence. He observed that despite the fact that Tanzania was into the 20th year of multi-party democracy, the statements and actions by some politicians are worrisome.

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