Paying the Piper: Per Diems and Other Allowances in Tanzania

On March 24, 2012, in English, Print, by Constantine

“The nature of this allowance system only creates perverse incentives where people seek to get more training, attend more meetings and so forth. What is worse is that donors seem not to have caught on and by their finance, perpetuate this system.”

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“We are all wading in blood”

On February 22, 2012, in English, Print, by AK

In this compelling article, Jonathan Littell describes the view from sniper-watched streets earlier this month in Homs, Syria. Reader discretion is advised.

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This Revolution Will Not Be Televised, Written or Spoken About

On January 27, 2012, in English, Print, Visual, by ahmed

The Zanzibar Revolution marked a dark period in Tanzania’s history but a very much unknown period. The collective memory of the Revolution has either been suppressed or purposely forgotten leaving us with a history that is unwritten.

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Vazi la Taifa kwa kamati, imla iso tamati

On January 25, 2012, in Print, Swahili, by joji

Una maoni gani? Je, Watanzania tunahitaji Vazi la Taifa? La kuchaguliwa na kamati maalumu ya serikali?

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Wakati ni upi, ujanani au uzeeni?

On November 3, 2011, in Print, Swahili, by SN

Upi ni wakati muafaka wa kutumikia wana wa nchi! Ujanani au uzeeni?

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