Young people doing it big in Tanzania: Wabantu Juice Company on the rise to create youth employment

On May 6, 2013, in English, Print, by

They are setting a new trend of thinking, creating jobs for themselves and for others, and are living proof that we can make it if we try.

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Malia Carine takes her hit music to her motherland

On April 16, 2013, in English, Print, by

The talented singer has been performing in various entertainment events at different venues in Kigali.

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Five [7] questions with Chi Achebe on the Anzisha Prize

On February 26, 2013, in Audio, English, Print, by

Our latest interview is with the Program Manager of the African Leadership Academy, Chidinma, who manages the Anzisha Prize and who is also Chinua Achebe’s grand niece!

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Five Questions with Marika Mura

On February 11, 2013, in English, Print, by

We recently had a chance to interview Marika Mura, a PhD candidate (University of Warwick) who is focusing on food security and farmers perspectives in Tanzania.

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The most influential man you’ve never heard of

On February 4, 2013, in English, Print, by

Guest author Mieke van Dixhoorn had an opportunity back in April 2012 to interview Jamila Raqib, Executive Director of the Albert Einstein Institute founded by an architect of non-violent revolution, Gene Sharp.

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Podcasting East Africa Today

On December 10, 2012, in Audio, English, Print, by

The podcasts aim to examine past, present and future regional challenges via interviews with stakeholders hosted by Ahmed Salim.

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Maswali Matano Kuhusu Tuzo ya Nobel ya Fiziolojia na Tiba

On October 9, 2012, in Print, Swahili, by

Ugunduzi kubadili chembechembe hai ya aina yoyote ili iwe na uwezo wa kujibadili kuwa aina nyingine, umewapatia Sir John Gordon na Prof. Shinya Yamanaka tuzo ya Nobel ya Fiziolojia na Tiba ya mwaka 2012. Tunamhoji Daniel Maeda ili atueleze kwa kina kuhusu teknlojia hii.

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Five questions with journalists

On October 2, 2012, in English, Print, by

How do media houses control the kind of content we read, hear or watch after it has been created by the original authors? I asked five journalists working in the Tanzanian print industry about their experiences with the editorial process.

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Study abroad – Tanzanian students’ perspectives

On June 7, 2012, in English, Swahili, by

Today we learn of a journey from St. Francis Girls Secondary School to Jacobs University.

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Five questions on the State of East Africa 2012

On May 10, 2012, in English, Print, by

In April 2012, the Society for International Development launched a report, The State of East Africa: Deepening Integration, Intensifying Challenges. We asked co-author Ahmed Salim (who also writes for Vijana FM) five questions about the report.