Makovu ya Mwafrika
Kila siku roho yangu inapigana vita, ili ibaki kua nyeusi.
The rest is history.
After the death of an influential leader and even before that death, underlying questions begin to build up within civilians.
Obama in Tanzania
I can understand the vast security preparations for him, but should we only clean up when we have a high profile guest?
Nos Héros Africains: Patrice Emery Lumumba
Pour notre premier article en français, Soraya en République Démocratique du Congo commémore Patrice Lumumba à la date anniversaire de sa mort le 17 Janvier 1961.
Resurrecting Tanganyika
Do we really need a union? If we are going to unite, why do we need a number of governments? What kind of national debate should inform our decisions?
09. 12. Independence
Let’s celebrate our Independence. We have come a long way to get here, a long way to Freedom.
Aspiration of a Nation
I want to celebrate Tanzania’s fiftieth birthday, not by the number of years of our independence, but by the values we can identify with, the opportunities we have created for our people and by the level of economic and social freedoms our people enjoy and by the absence of discontinuity of these freedoms with passage of time.
Ni Hamsini, Ni Hamsini: Tanzania at 50 what do we have to show for it?
Tanzania turns 50 on December 9, 2011 and there is much to celebrate about. However, do the constant reminders and celebrations gloss over the real challenges the country is facing? In times of hardship, it is difficult to galvanize a population into being excited about 50 years of independence.