ABSTRACT The relationship between media coverage and corporate reputation is an essential phenomenon given its influence on perceptions among madiences. For instance, customers affiliate themselves with organizations with good reputations and regularly patronize their products and/or services. Past studies also indicate that the measure of organizational success is based on the attitudes and opinions of the public arising from media coverage of an organization's attributes. The purpose of thi...
ABSTRACT The present study was carried out to investigate acaricidal potencies of Commiphora swynnertonii (Burtt) stem bark exudate against ticks Rhepicephalus appendiculatus and evaluate its toxicity using mice and rats. Commiphora swynnertonii exudate was prepared in soap solution and evaluated against the R. appendiculatus using adult immersion test method (AIT). The percent mortality, Index of laying eggs and percentage hatching were determined at concentrations of 100, 90, 80, 70, 60, 5...
ABSTRACT Schistosomiasis is one of the chronic threatening but neglected parasitic disease caused by trematode worms under genus schistosoma. Praziquantel is the only drug recommended by WHO for the treatment of all forms of human schistosomiasis. Praziquantel is currently facing challenges, among which selective efficacy and resistance, making it of high imperative searching for new anti-schistosomal drugs. This study aimed to evaluate schistosomacidal activity of Lannea schimperi and Sears...
Abstract In this work, a preliminary investigation of the quality of Dodoma municipal water, as well as a review of potential methods for removing hardness from this water, were undertaken. The water quality parameters such as pH, titratible residue, total hardness, carbonate hardness, calcium, magnesium, fluoride, nitrate, sulphate and iron ions were measured using standard procedures. The results were compared with allowable levels for drinking water. It was observed that the calcium ions...
ABSTRACT This dissertation reports the findings of the investigation of the presidency and the challenges of shifting foreign policy and diplomatic relations in Tanzania. In particular, the study sought to establish the reasons for and implications of shifting foreign policy approach and diplomatic relations in Tanzania. The study employed qualitative research approach, through documentary reviews and interviews with key informants. The informants of the study included retired presidents, r...
ABSTRACT This study assessed the challenges of International Human Rights Institutions over Child labour in Dar es Salaam. The study specifically, aimed at identifying the strategies of the international human rights institutions over child labour, to examine the effectiveness of international human rights Institutions dealing with child labour, to uncover the challenges facing International human right institution over child labour and to propose the measures to insure the reducing of child...
ABSTRACT This study examined gender relations in the discourse of Sukuma songs in Kishapu district, in Shinyanga region. The study had three specific objectives: to examine Sukuma cultural lives with regard to gender relations in the discourse of Sukuma songs; to examine the aspects of gender inequalities in the discourse of Sukuma songs; and to assess the power of discourse of Sukuma songs in enhancing sensitization on gender equality and in bolstering gender inequality. The study adopted a...
Abstract Introduction Early evidence for the exploitation of shellfish for subsistence traces back to at least 164 ka during the Middle Stone Age (MSA) in South Africa1 , and by 100–60 ka shellfish were systematically and intensively exploited at a handful of sites2-5. Evidence for the use of shellfish for purposes other than food, such as making containers and ornaments, appears from 100 ka to 75 ka in the southern Cape.6-8 It is, however, possible that many older sites containing shellfis...
SHUKRANI Shukrani jazila nazitakadamisha kwa Mwenyezi Mungu Raufu, imetimia tasnifu! Yeye ndiye wa kushukuriwa zaidi, amenipitisha salama katika tesi za ulimwengu katika kipindi chote cha masomo ya darasani na wakati wa uandishi wa tasnifu hii. Ama kwa hakika kidole kimoja hakivunji chawa, wala figa moja haliinjiki chungu, na mkono mmoja hauchinji ng‟ombe, walipata kusema wahenga. Kamwe siwezi kujidai kuwa yote nilofanya ili kazi hii itimie nimeyafanya kwa urazini ama ujanja wangu tu, ila ...
SHUKURANI Kwanza kabisa, napenda kumshukuru Mwenyezi Mungu mwingi wa rehema kwa kunijaalia uzima na afya njema katika kipindi chote cha kukamilisha utafiti huu. Pili, ninamshukuru msimamizi wa utafiti huu, Dkt Muhammed Seif Khatib ambaye alikuwa mwongozaji wa kazi hii na alifanya juhudi kubwa kuhakikisha kuwa utafiti huu unamalizika katika hali ya ubora zaidi. Mwenyezi Mungu amlipe ujira mwema, Amina. Aidha, nawashukuru walimu wangu wote walionifundisha kozi za Fasihi ya Kiswahili ambao kwa ...
ABSTRACT The study aimed to investigate the applicability of the communicative approach (CA) in teaching English language in primary schools in Tanzania. Particularly, the study investigated the attitudes of the primary school English language teachers toward the CA, the adherence to the CA’s principles by the English language teachers and the involvement of the pupils in performing various communicative activities. The research was done in two districts of Kagera Region namely Bukoba Rura...
ABSTRACT This study is about the role of Foreign Direct Investments in changing people’s livelihood: A case of Vodacom in Karatu District, Tanzania. The study was undertaken in Karatu District, Arusha Region, especially in Karatu town, Qurus, and Ganako wards, where one village was chosen from each ward. The study has involved a sample of 143 respondents comprising those who were interviewed and those who filled questionnaires. This sample was derived by applying purposive and simple rando...
SHUKURANI Kwanza ninamshukuru Mwenyezi Mungu kwa kunijaalia uzima wa afya katika kipindi chote cha masomo yangu hadi kuikamilisha tasinifu hii katika muda uliopangwa. Pia ninawashukuru wale wote walioshirikiana na mimi mwanzo hadi mwisho wa tasinifu hii. Kwa uchache ninapenda kuwapa shukurani zangu za dhati kwa kuwataja hawa wafuatao; Kwanza, ninapenda kumshukuru msimamizi wangu, Dkt. Zuhura A. Badru, ambaye alijikubalisha kuniongoza licha ya majukumu mengi ya kiofisi na kifamilia yaliyomka...
ABSTRACT This study explored the challenges faced by the International Human Rights Organizations in promoting and protecting civil and political rights. African Court on Human and Peoples Rights was selected to inform the study. The study had four specific objectives these are; the first objective was to determine the funding and financial situation of the African Court; the second objective was to identify the accessibility and coverage of the Court; the third objective was to assess the s...
ABSTRACT This thesis investigates an ontology that there exists a Strategic Academic Leadership (SAL) in higher education institutions (HEIs) context that can enhance students‟ intention to apply Strategic Innovative Behavior (SIB) at workplaces. SIB is defined in this thesis as a combination of strategic, but ethical innovation virtues (as measured by students‟ Affective Commitment) that enhances the society‟s welfare as time goes on. In order to investigate the ontology of SAL and ho...