The ongoing debate and discussion is important. It tells us the state of our Tanzanian society. Are we really united? Are the diverse voices on drug crackdown efforts something to celebrate? Are the voices we continue to hear make up the great chorus of our nation, or are these nothing else than wake up calls that we are no longer confident and steadfast in our shared values and common purpose? The war on drugs in Tanzania begun quite some time ago. But a few weeks ago, it was rejuvenated and became livelier than ever before.