RE-THINKING ALOUD : The person of Fatma Karume speaking…
Tanganyika Law Society president Fatma Karume speaks during a past event. PHOTO |FILE
What you need to know:
There are hundreds subtle things that portend the beginning and ending of eras. Only that our eyes and ears – or is it all of our sense organs? – are so limited that time lapse before we come to terms with realities. Today, the person of Fatma Karume – self-styled “Shangazi wa Taifa (an aunt of the nation) is just that. She is a fleeting moment of talking signs.
