ARUSHA, Nov. 6 -- RELIGIOUS leaders and citizens have commended Tanzanias security and defence forces for restoring calm and ensuring that peace, described as the nations most valuable treasure prevails across all regions of the country.

Speaking to the Daily News, Secretary General of the Tanzania Reconciliation and Peace Association (JMAT) Bishop Israel Maasa praised the security organs for their swift action in restoring order.

He said that no religious scripture supports the disruption of peace, stressing that maintaining harmony is a moral and national duty.

“We must learn from this and protect peace,” said Bishop Maasa.

He further underscored that peace is the foundation upon which democracy and freedom stand, noting...