Kyenge, 48, who was born in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and moved to Italy 30 years ago, has grown accustomed to the intolerance of rightwing Italian politicians, notably Roberto Calderoli, a former government minister with the Northern League party, who compared her to an orangutan in July. Since being appointed minister for integration in April, Kyenge has pushed for a law granting Italian citizenship to children born in Italy to immigrants, and more recently suggested second homes in Italy could be rented out to homeless people.
Dar es Salaam. Katibu Mkuu wa Chadema, Dk Willibrod Slaa ameelezea kusikitishwa kwake na kauli ya Katibu Mkuu wa CCM, Abdulrahman Kinana kwamba chama hicho tawala kimekusanya maoni ya Katiba kwa Watanzania milioni mbili. Akizungumza jana kwenye mkutano wa hadhara wa kukusanya maoni ya Katiba, uliofanyika kwenye Viwanja vya Shule ya Sekondari Turiani, Magomeni, Dar es Salaam Dk Slaa alisema: “Nimesikitishwa sana na kauli ya Kinana kwamba wamekusanya maoni ya Katiba yanayofikia milioni mbili jambo ambalo si kweli.”