Thorny Path for Today’s Investigative Journalism

Dar es salaam, October 15, 2013 BUSINESS Investigative reporting in Tanzania still faces a lot of challenges, including lack of specialisation and limitation in terms of the number of stories published in the media, according to Managing Director of PAMOMA Communication and Research Company, Anthony Muchoki. Muchoki was among the Media Consultants who facilitated at a one year business…

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A trailblazer from Cairo to South Pare Moutain

Elly D.Kimbwereza Email: elly.Kimwereza@gmail.com Way back in 1918 in Heliopolis near Cairo, Egypt a small piece of paper was found in a book manuscript with the following words. ‘‘Please make sure that this manuscript is written into the form of a book and give it to the Pare people because it is their history.  It took 90 years to…

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Baha’is worldwide celebrate the Birth of the Bab,

Dar es Salaam: Every year on 20 October, Baha’is worldwide celebrate the Birth of the Bab, the first of the two Divine Teachers central to the founding of the Baha’i Faith. In Dar es Salaam the Bahá’í community will gather for prayers and devotional readings followed by fellowship and celebration on Sunday, 20th October , 2013 at 10:00 a.m….

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The future of policy is mobile- Twaweza

By Varja Lipovsek, Learning, Monitoring and Evaluation Manager, Twaweza and Rakesh Rajani, Head, Twaweza www.twaweza.org : ——————————————— Policymakers in Tanzania, as in many neighboring countries, regularly make decisions for the entire country with little access to the experiences and realities of a large majority of citizens. The world of policies (and politics) and the world of ordinary citizens are…

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Majority of women use the promise of sex as a reward

Around 65 per cent of women use the promise of sex as a reward, a new study has found. Research into the sex lives and preferences of co-habiting couples in the UK discovered that women are more likely than men to use sex as a reward for ‘good behaviour’. The study, conducted by ukmedix.com, spoke to 1,994 men and…

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