99 Problems, Ebola Ain’t One
This past Sunday, October 19th, Nipashe reported on a possible Ebola case in Mwanza‘s Sengerema district. The patient, Salome Richard,…
Home Stretch with The Reds And Blues
Chelsea bag another FA Cup trophy while Liverpool are stuck with flaunting the Carling Cup as the season winds down. Ahmed’s cousin pays a visit to talk football.
Drogba and Chelsea go back in time while Villa get crushed @ Thai Village
Huge wins by the bigs (Manchester United and Chelsea) on a interesting Sunday evening at Thai Village. It was so interesting that Ahmed chronicled an entire conversation.
Balotelli breaks a leg and a City’s heart @ Samaki Samaki
Mario Balotelli tries his best to break some Arsenal legs but grit and class prevail as the Gunners defeat Manchester City to the delight of an excited Samaki Samaki crowd.
Cisse Walks Alone as Liverpool Crash @ Q-Bar
Cisse and Newcastle make Liverpool run around in circles as Manchester City lose sight of the EPL title, all over a chill session at Q-Bar.
How We Watch Football in Dar
Watching football in Tanzania is a favorite pastime and always a foregone conclusion to what you and your friends will be doing every Saturday and Sunday. Join Ahmed as he explores how people in Dar es Salaam watch football.
Usiku wa Ushairi @ Soma Book Café
Across the Sea Night…
Personal Story of Courage
John Stephen Akhwari: Finish the race
From Mali to Microsoft
Cheick Diarra on finding his way from a small farming community in Mali to becoming Microsoft chairman for Africa.
Five Questions with Spearhead Branding and Kina Klothing’s Mkuki
There is a big chance you have seen his work somewhere, or bought the product of his efforts. Now get to know him (don’t hesitate to ask more questions)!
Bongo Old Skool
Sijui hizi nyimbo zinakukumbusha kitu gani hasa. Kwa kifupi, sanaa ilikuwa sanaa kweli!
Kunani Memphis na Hasheem Thabeet?
Msimu huu ni kufa na kupona; hakuna cha salia mtume.
Super ladies
Three seemingly ordinary Ugandan women concerned with homes, families and jobs, share the dream of becoming champion rally drivers.
Msimamo Wenu, Maendeleo Yetu
Kila kizazi kinapaswa kung’amua utume wake; aidha kiutekeleze ama kiusaliti.
PhD grad rejects diploma
His main issue of concern was the new Munk School of Global Affairs, launched after a $35 million donation from Peter Munk and his wife. Munk is Chairman of Barrick Gold, a mining company registered in Canada.
Sikukuu njema
Wosia wa Baba wa Taifa.
Mabalozi wa jamii
Ukimwezesha mwanamke, umewezesha jamii nzima…
Unajua kipaji chako?
Kipawa kilicholelewa na kukua vizuri hakiwezi kufichwa na vichaka.
Speak Swahili, Dammit!
A touching personal story of a European kid growing up in 1950s Tanganyika.
Where are we going?
I feel a push from the world to “be good at what you do”, but what does all that mean?
SWOTing our lives
We have heard of the SWOT analysis, and we have used it to do feasibility studies for projects. Do we ever apply it to the way we run our own lives?
Is Tanzania really alone?
We seem to treat our country like it is isolated in its successes and failures, but a slightly deeper look says otherwise.