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By  Daniel Mjema Mwandishi mwandamizi Mwananchi Communications Ltd (MCL) Dodoma. They say knowing the law is bliss, and that was precisely the case for former police officer Said Hashim in Mara region after the High Court ordered his reinstatement following his dismissal over alleged messages sent to a WhatsApp group. In a judgment delivered on Monday, August 3, 2026, High Court Judge Angelo Rumisha of the Dodoma Main Registry ordered Inspector General of Police (IGP) Camillus Wambura to reinstate the officer immediately and pay all salaries, allowances, and entitlements missed since his dismissal. Besides ordering his reinstatement to duty, the court quashed the decision to dismiss him alongside the appellate ruling which had upheld the punishment. A copy of the judgment was uploaded onto the TanzLII website on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. Mr Hashim had filed an application for judicial review naming the Mara Regional Police Commander (RPC), the IGP, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs, and the Attorney General (AG) as respondents, challenging his dismissal from the Police Force. The constable, who served in Musoma District within Mara Region, was alleged to have posted a message in a WhatsApp group named DP 2003 Forum Members, reading:

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With their offense in search of a spark to break out of an extended funk, the Seattle Mariners shook up their lineup for Friday’s series opener against the American League East-leading Tampa Bay Rays, including dropping star catcher Cal Raleigh to eighth in the order. M’s game, Alumni Home Run Derby airing on different streaming services Raleigh batting eighth is one of a handful of shifts in Seattle’s batting order against All-Star right-hander and Puyallup native Drew Rasmussen. Recently acquired outfielder/designated hitter Taylor Ward is getting his second straight start and first against a right-hander in the leadoff spot. Ward will play right field and be followed in the order by second baseman Cole Young, who is getting his first career start as the No. 2 hitter. Randy Arozarena is in left field and batting third and designated hitter Dominic Canzone is in the cleanup spot, followed by center fielder Julio Rodríguez, first baseman Josh Naylor, third baseman Brendan Donovan, Raleigh and shortstop Colt Emerson. Kicking off our 50 Seasons Celebration Weekend!  » Read More

18.6 million students enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs across the U.S. for the Spring 2026 semester. For many, the goal after earning a postsecondary degree is to find a fulfilling career in your field, one where you can grow both personally and professionally. While this is a common aspiration among college students, achieving it isn’t necessarily easy. THE DATA sturti/GettyImages According to new data from LinkedIn, the school you attend can actually impact your chances of long-term career success after graduation. This advantage is attributed to a range of factors, including the internships you complete while in college, the level of job placement support you receive, and the strength of the school’s network; in other words, alumni connections that help set you up for success once you’ve left the institution’s historic halls. Choosing a school with these strengths can eliminate years of job-search stress and allow you to advance into leadership roles sooner. Colleges and universities that rank among the best extend support to ensure their students have ample opportunities to showcase what they’ve learned and to use their skills to make a meaningful impact in the world. The list isn’t limited to Ivy League or private universities, though;

Image via Asmongold on YouTube Published Aug 7, 2026, 2:49 PM EDT James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a third-generation Texan who has written professionally for over a decade at local newspapers, addressing various topics for his readers. Since 2024, James has shifted his complete focus to covering gaming news. Sign in to your GameRant account Controversial Twitch and Kick content creator Zack "Asmongold" Hoyt has been banned from Twitch for the second time in 2026, with the ban taking effect on August 6 for unknown reasons. As of this writing, Asmongold remains one of the most followed channels on Twitch, with over 2.4 million followers on his second channel called ZackRawrr. Asmongold began his content creation career in 2008 on YouTube as he primarily recorded and posted footage from World of Warcraft. Asmongold then formally started his Twitch channel in 2014, with WoW continuing to be a key focus for a time. Asmongold has since branched out to covering various gaming and political topics. While Asmongold's takes have landed

Are shorts in the workplace a no-no or par for the course? Readers weighed in. JulPo/Getty Images Free the knee? Our readers want the knee locked away. Instagram boss Adam Mosseri recently came out as "pro" shorts in the workplace. He said that it was a "hot debate" in the Instagram office, though "not all shorts are created equal" and not everyone can "pull them off." We posted the question to our readers on LinkedIn: Do you think it's appropriate to wear shorts to the office? Over 7,000 people have cast their vote so far. As of Friday morning, the majority of respondents, 54%, said no, compared to 20% who voted yes. Another 25% of respondents said "it depends." The survey is far from scientific, and the results could shift as more readers vote. Still, the early results provide an interesting look into people's evolving views of the office dress code. Gone are the "Mad Men" days of mandatory suits. And with Gen Z firmly in the workplace and sweltering summer temperatures potentially swaying people's views, it's a good time to revisit the polarizing topic. A lively debate over dress code and etiquette Readers in the comments below the LinkedIn

Steamy Triad sunshine Friday | Better rain and flooding chances in western North Carolina Isolated Triad storms Friday | Better storm chance late Saturday Steamy Triad sunshine Friday | Better rain and flooding chances in western North Carolina Isolated Triad storms Friday | Better storm chance late Saturday Hot and humid weather will continue Friday across the Piedmont Triad. The best chance of rain and thunderstorms will develop Friday afternoon in the foothills and mountains. Storm coverage will be more isolated in the Piedmont Triad through the evening. A steady Gulf and Atlantic air will keep the risk of rain around through at least Saturday. Pockets of heavy rain and slow-moving thunderstorms may produce more than 0.50 to 1 inch of rainfall in just a few minutes. Recent rain has saturated the ground in some areas, increasing runoff and the chance for flooding. Current conditions The chance of more widespread late-day storms will continue through the early weekend. Current conditions Piedmont Triad forecast Foothills forecast Mountain forecast More weather coverage: Weather Alerts | Latest weather forecast | Post pictures to the uLocal North Carolina Facebook Group | Traffic information | Report closings and delays | SkyCams | Download the WXII12