Resurrecting Tanganyika
By Samwel Ndandala If you are a young mainlander like me who was born in the eighties, Tanganyika is something in the museum, a beautiful memory. All you knew was Tanzania and all you felt was...
View ArticleNos Héros Africains: Patrice Emery Lumumba
By Soraya Aziz Souleymane La situation Sociale, économique, sécuritaire et même la gouvernance du Congo aujourd’hui est précaire, mais le Congo a connu des périodes relativement plus graves. Imaginez...
View ArticleThe most influential man you’ve never heard of
Interview by Mieke van Dixhoorn, April 2012 How do you effectively depose a dictator? Political Scientist Gene Sharp (83) preaches nonviolent action. After seeing the movie: ‘How to start a revolution’...
View ArticleObama in Tanzania
Image courtesy of The Citizen I was happy when I heard one of the world changers is visiting Tanzania for the first time. I was excited and I wanted to see what he has in store for us; Tanzanians and...
View ArticleViolation of Sovereignty or Only Hope for Justice? How Kenyans see the ICC...
By Ben Nadler | Cross-posted from Africa at LSE Ordinary Kenyans are deeply divided in their opinions over the trial of President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto before the...
View ArticleEvidence Based Educational Management: A Cautionary Tale for Tanzania
"It is my belief that some people are pushing this narrowed view of education assessment for alternative goals besides the improvement of quality in education..."
View ArticleTazama!
Na Wilbert Maridadi Tazama! Macho yako. Tazama umbo lako Tazama tabia yako Hakika u mzuri mpenzi wangu… U mzuri, macho yako ni kama hua U mzuri, umbo lako ni kama kinu U mzuri, tabia yako ni kama tausi...
View ArticleUnderstanding the 500 Tsh note-to-coin transition
The BoT plans to issue 500/- Tsh coins to replace the current 500 notes, which wears off easily.
View ArticleAbove the law
Here I was, at 7:30am on a Monday morning during rush hour, hand cuffed for an offence I did not commit.
View ArticleWe can use phones to access insurance (via The Citizen)
Mobile technology serves as the perfect mechanism for collecting and managing premiums from people residing in remote areas.
View ArticleDriving at Work; Focus on Safe Drivers
The world experiences one death every 24 seconds due to road traffic crashes. How do we change?
View ArticleSchooling and Education – Be Educated Rather Than Schooled
There is a difference between going to school and being educated. While education is broad and on a worldwide scale,...
View ArticleKuwa Kijana and other books on puberty
Grow and Know has published books on puberty and sex that can be read by young people, or used in schools.
View ArticleBe an entrepreneur
Let us dive in, and see if we have what it takes to be an entrepreneur!
View ArticleNew School Learning – How to Improve Your Learning
One's learning style is the method they use as an individual in learning. It could be visual, audio, written, or practical experience.
View ArticleBeing a bedroom entrepreneur
A bedroom entrepreneur is someone who runs an online business out of the comfort of their home.
View ArticleFredros Okumu talks about mosquitoes at TED
Via TED Talks: What do we really know about mosquitoes? Fredros Okumu catches and studies these disease-carrying insects for a...
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