Dar es Salaam, Dec. 21 -- “WHEN a public institution underperforms, we blame them, but let us also build a culture of praising them if they perform well,” these are words of President Hussein Ali Mwinyi when he addressed a gathering to celebrate this years International Anti-corruption day and Human Rights Day.

The Anti-corruption and Human Rights days are celebrated on December 9 and December 10 respectively, but Zanzibar combined the days and celebrated them on December 16 at a colourful event held at the Zanzibar Beach Resort Hotel. The International days were skipped because 9th December is Tanganyika national Independence Day.

In August this year, Dr Mwinyi blamed the Zanzibar Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Authori...