A historic moment in the Arab world
As a democratic revolution led by tech-empowered young people sweeps the Arab world, Wadah Khanfar, the head of Al Jazeera, shares a profoundly optimistic view of what’s happening in Egypt, Tunisia,...
View ArticleRecent financial reports reveal truths
Earlier this month, Tanzania’s Controller and Auditor General (CAG), Mr. Ludovic Utouh, released four general financial reports on national expenditure. Mr. Utouh represents the National Audit Office...
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How prepared is East Africa for opposition?
By Michael Dalali What has been going on in Uganda in the realm of politics in the past few weeks is not a new thing in the East African countries. However, the beatings and destruction of property...
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Mbwa wa Pavlov II
Shule ya msingi ya mazoezi Chang’ombe, iliyopo kwenye wilaya ya Temeke, ilikuwa na desturi ya kualika mwanamazingaombwe karibu kila siku tuliyokuwa tunafunga shule kwa ajili ya likizo fupi. Ijumaa moja...
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Whats your occupation?
Photo credit: Dunia ni Duara It appears difficult to decipher people’s sentiments in the news these days. Adorno and Horkheimer noticed it was intentionally difficult about half a century ago, claiming...
View ArticleResults from Poll #5
Poll #5 asked “What should the overall focus of East African leadership be?” Response choices were “Development”, “Democracy” and “Other”. The poll was open for a week on the Vijana FM homepage sidebar...
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Pwani Kenya: Pre-Election Peace & Love
One week left until Kenya elects its next president – and, for the first time, thanks to the decentralizing directives of katiba mpya, its own city governors. On the coast, campaign antics have been...
View ArticleOn The Rise, Tower of Babel Style?
Dennis Rodman outburst (a fumble like UncleRuckus one & two) on CNN drew both criticisms and laughs. Rodman being Rodman wasn’t going to let TV chit-chatters give him an upset stomach and prevent...
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