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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 74699, member: 636"]
Some op-ed writer is telling Tanzanian kids they need to chill with the protests and focus on building stuff instead of wrecking things. The piece argues that over 60 percent of the population is under 35, and this crew could either push the country forward through tech startups and community projects or tank everything by throwing rocks and burning infrastructure. The author keeps bringing up Nyerere and Karume to remind everyone that the founders built Tanzania through discipline and service programs like JKT, not through chaos.

The essay warns that violent demonstrations mostly hurt regular people trying to access healthcare or run small businesses, while political elites who stir things up face zero consequences. Young people who get mixed up in unlawful activities end up with criminal records and lost opportunities, while the politicians who used them just bounce. The writer wants youth channeling energy into entrepreneurship, volunteering, and peaceful advocacy instead of getting manipulated into street fights that wreck the country's reputation with investors.
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