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Harmony or chaos? Beliefs and practices about conficts among naturalized refugee children in Tanzania

Abstract  The current study explored beliefs and practices on the main types and common causes of conficts among naturalized refugee pre-primary children in rural Tanzania. A region with highest number of naturalized refugees in Tanzania was purposively selected. A total of 12 children were involved in the focus group discussion; nine classroom teachers, and three school principals from three pre-primary schools were individually interviewed. To gain insights on home contexts, six parents wh...

Challenge Of Learning English As A Second Language: A Comparative Study Between English Medium And Public Primary Schools In Ilala Municipality

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to investigate the challenges which primary schools learner‟s face when learning English language by comparing between learners in English medium (EMPS) and Public primary schools (PPS) in Tanzania: Ilala municipal in Dar es salaam become the case study. The study incorporated two primary schools; English medium primary schools which use English as the language of instruction and second, was the public primary schools in which Kiswahili is used as lan...

The Role Of Christian Association Of Nigeria (Can) In The Socio-Ecoomic, Political And Religious Problems In Nigeria

Thiswork seeks to examine the role the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has played over the years in dealing with societal problems in Nigeria.  The historical method was adopted in the study.  Library research was carried out.  Needed information was obtained from textbooks, journals and documents of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). Also internet materials related to the topic were use.  Findings show that:  the church in Nigeria had been responding to societal problems...

Assessment Of English Language Input In Tanzanian Community-Based Secondary Schools: The Case Of Dodoma Region

ABSTRACT The present study assessed English language input in Tanzanian Community-based Secondary Schools. Specifically, it sought to examine whether the input is both adequate and accurate. The study was carried out using questionnaires and interview techniques. Observation and documentation techniques were also employed for the same. A total number of 55 form three students and 9 English teachers drawn from Dodoma urban, Bahi, Chamwino, Kongwa and Mpwapwa districts in Dodoma region constit...

Tales Of Accountability: A Q-Method Study Of Discourses Amongst Tanzanian Members Of Parliament

Abstract INTRODUCTION Accountability is an essentially contested, and hence thoroughly political notion: an umbrella concept touching upon almost all facets and aspects of the drive for ‘democracy’ and ‘good governance, in developed industrial countries as well as in emerging economy countries like Tanzania. It has become a buzzword in the Washington Consensus ideas about economic development through improving competitiveness, and in concomitant funding programmes by the WB, IMF, OECD a...

Assessment Of Chinese Foreign Aid On Delivery Of Healthcare Services In Zanzibar: A Case Of Mnazi Mmoja Hospital

ABSTRACT This study was conducted in Zanzibar at Mnazi Mmoja Hospital. The main objective of the study was to assess Chinese aid towards Healthcare in Zanzibar using Mnazi Mmoja hospital in Zanzibar as its case study, specifically the study sought to examine the nature of Chinese foreign aid to Zanzibar‟s health sector, to determine the effectiveness of foreign aid towards health care at Mmnazi Mmoja Hospital in Zanzibar, to examine ways to enhance China‟s foreign aid to promote healthca...

Incentives And Tourism Development In Tanzania: A Case Of Zanzibar

ABSTRACT This study intended to examine the impact of incentives and tourism development in Tanzania: A case of Zanzibar. The research was carried out at Zanzibar Investments Promotion (ZIPA), Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA), and Zanzibar Commission for Tourism (ZCT) and some International Hotels. A total number of 50 respondents were involved in the study. The study was guided by the following objectives: to identify the role of tax holiday in the development of tourism in Zanzibar, to inv...

Enticements To Teachers’ Engagement In Code Switching In Secondary School Classrooms: A Case Of Three Selected Schools In Mkoani District, Pemba Island

ABSTRACT The study was designed to investigate enticements to teachers‟ engagement in code switching in secondary school classrooms. The study specifically aimed to find out factors that entice teachers to use code switching in secondary school classrooms, identify common patterns of code witching that arise in secondary school classrooms and assess learners‟ attitude towards teachers‟ use of code switching in secondary school classrooms. To achieve these objectives, the study employed...

The Influence Of Kindali On Learning Kiswahili In Primary Schools In Tanzania

ABSTRACT This study aimed at investigating the influence of Kindali on learning Kiswahili in primary schools in Tanzania. The study was conducted through interviews, questionnaires, observation and library reading. The study area was Mbeya region in Ileje district where four primary schools were selected in four wards. The study was guided by three specific objectives which areː to examine whether the pupil’s native language has positive influence on learning Kiswahili in primary school; ...

Sex Work As A Survival Strategy Among Female Undergraduates. (Ekiti State University As A Case Study)

ABSTRACT The negative implications of sex work in Ekiti-State particularly among undergraduates has become a societal issues that need urgent attention undergraduates sex work as a survival strategic behaviour had been identified to be common in hotels, bars, brothels, in their hostels, around the campus and on the street as avenue for action, (Onah, 2000 This study adopts the descriptive research design by making use of questionnaires in eliciting response on all the variables under in...

Integration Of Ethno-Fishery Into Modern Fisheries Management In Mwanza Region Tanzania

ABSTRACT This thesis presents results of a study that examined local indigenous knowledge and traditional management practices in Kayenze ward in Ilemela, Mwanza Region.The general objective of the study was to investigate and propose ways to integrate ethno-fishery knowledge into modern fisheries management. More specifically the study examines the extent to which local fishers utilize their knowledge, attitudes and skills in fisheries management. Further the study assesses issues which neg...

The Impact Of Government Intervention In The Production Of Cashew Nuts In Mtwara Tanzania

ABSTRACT The study is about the impact of government intervention on the production of cashew nuts in Mtwara Region. It is built-up by three key themes, namely the extent which the government intervention has led to the provision of incentives to the cashew nut farmers in Mtwara, the extent to which the government intervention has corrected the cashew nut market and the extent to which the government intervention has encouraged internal processing of cashew nuts in Mtwara Region. The study e...

The socio-economic impacts of tourism on the street children in urban Tanzania; A case study of Arusha Municipality.

ABSTRACT  This study examines the socio-economic impacts of tourism on street children in urban Tanzania, taking a case study of Arusha Municipality. The specific objectives of the study, to provide an overview on growth of tourism and the increase of street children. The study sought to identify socio-economic impacts of tourism on the growth of the problem of street and finally to examine the effort being made by tourism, government and other stakeholder in helping or reduce the number and...

Corporate Communication And New Media Usage In Selected Universities In South-West Nigeria

ABSTRACT Corporate communication is an essential tool for organisational management and employed by universities to engage both the internal and external publics. The emergence of the new media has reshaped communication channels and modified strategies for information gathering, processing, dissemination and utilisation. This has however created tension between stakeholders in universities. Therefore, this study sought to identify the dominant organisational structure of corporate communica...

Integrated Models For Information Communication Systems And Networks: Design And Development

The text is divided into two broad sections. Section 1 deals with Networks and Information processes, while Section 2 is dedicated to chapters on Information Communication and Engineering. The first section consists of chapters one (1) through eight (8), with chapter one serving as an introductory piece. The second section is made up of the remaining eleven chapters from chapter nine to nineteen. Most of the chapters in this second part are in the field of communications with two in the area ...


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