Why are we so slow?
Why are Tanzanians so slow? It takes so long to do something so small, no matter where you are in this country!
Grooming Tanzanians for a competitive market
(w. Swahili subtitles) Seems like this week is all about “wanawake wa shoka”! It’s Ms. Mahiga’s turn today!
Zahanati inayoelea
Lake Tanganyika: Floating health clinic.
Ory Okolloh on CNN
I think we just got a proper definition of “mwanamke wa shoka”! It’s Ory Okolloh!
Speak Swahili, Dammit!
A mini-documentary about the book with original footage captured in 1950s Tanganyika.
Music, film, and apps from SriBuo
Our media partner in Ghana, SriBuo, announces a new album, a new film, and a new music application.
Alcohol abuse in Kenya
… and Tanzania and Uganda. Chang’aa, gongo, waragi; abuse in East Africa is ravaging the population and the economy.
Study abroad – Tanzanian students’ perspectives
Tunaendelea. Bado tupo States.
Rwandan reggae spreads message of peace
Rwanda’s not a nation typically recognized for its music scene. But if you spend a little time there you’ll find a selection of talented musicians ready to emerge.
“Bila Sanaa” – Imam Abbas feat Juma Nature
“Utahema vipi, una panga shingoni? Bora ubaki utotoni; Bongo motoni!”
Green Cooking in Tanzania
A new greener, cleaner, and cheaper “rocket stove” is competing with the traditional three-stone stove in Mwamgongo.
Fact: All of the least active MPs won in the primary elections
… and around 70% of the most active MPs lost in the polls.
Five Questions with UDSM’s Natasha Shivji
Natasha Shivji, a native Tanzanian, lectures with the Department of History and Archeology at the University of Dar-es-Salaam. Vijana FM was fortunate to ask her about her views on education in Tanzania.
The rescue of Joseph Kony’s child soldiers
Journey with three young men as they retrace their efforts throughout the past six years working to end the longest running war in Africa.
Kukokotoa
Niliiona hii picha kwenye blog ya Udadisi wiki iliyopita, na kusema ule ukweli nimeshindwa kuiondoa kwenye fikra zangu.
A young Tanzanian director’s take on Hiari Orphanage
Amil Shivji shows us a day in the life of Bibi Aminajati Kalema at Hiari Orphanage in Chang’ombe, Dar-es-Salaam.
Hello Africa
Kama unapenda kufuatilia teknolojia mbalimbali za mawasiliano, nadhani hii filamu itakufaa (au kukukumbusha mbali!).
A Giant Fails
The idea was that you could create ‘waves’ that would be equivalent to real face to face conversations except virtually.
How the TZ diaspora feels about the EAC-CM
The International Organization for Migration is conducting research into how the East African Community Common Market is affecting the Tanzanian diaspora. Here is how to help.
Fid Q’s playlist – Bongo Hip Hop
Wapenzi wa Bongo Hip Hop hatuna budi kumshukuru Mungu kwa kutuletea Fareed Kubanda Tanzania… tarehe 13 Agusti miaka “kibwena” iliyopita! Happy birthday, Fid Q!
TanSAO: Seeking University and Scholarship Opportunities Worldwide
TanSAO is an NGO that proves pertinent higher learning information – from standardized tests, to admission bursaries – to Tanzanian students.
Getting off the bench
The importance and urgency of Public-Private Partnerships in the East African Community.
Lake Manyara National Park
The compact game-viewing circuit through Manyara offers a virtual microcosm of the Tanzanian safari experience.
Five Questions with BongoLive’s Taha Jiwaji
Vijana FM is starting a new interview series called “Five Questions with…”. Our first guest is Taha Jiwaji, founder of BongoLive, a Tanzania-based SMS services platform.
KwaWote Inc.
To pioneer social change from a Tanzanian perspective.
Searching for Africa’s next Einstein
One person’s conviction in the next Einstein hailing from Africa is changing the pace of education across the continent.
The East African Community Common Market
Is forging a common economic platform encouraging productivity at the cost of employability?
50 years from now, when you look back
Listen to what President Obama has to say to young African leaders.
Is Tanzania really an emerging democracy?
Tanzania is nearing its next elections phase. This is a good time to reflect on peoples’ freedom.
Modesta Mahiga – TEDxDar
What would Mwalimu Nyerere do?