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Non-State Actors In Tanzania And The Implementation Of The East African Community Common Market: A Case Study Of Dar Es Salaam And Arusha Regions

ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to understand how the non-involvement of the nonstate actors in Tanzania may have adversely influenced the implementation of the Common Market. The basic issue of concern is that the implementation of the Common Market in Tanzania has ignored non-state actors who are key players on the grounds. In addressing this issue as well as achieving the objective, non-state actors and private sectors participation in the EA Common Market were analyzed by using p...

Practising Sustainability Approaches To Education In Selected Universities In Tanzania: Challenges And Prospects

ABSRTACT This thesis examines the practising of sustainability approaches to education in higher learning institutions in Tanzania from the perceptions and experiences of lecturers and students of four selected universities. Systems thinking and sociocultural perspectives were used as theoretical frameworks. The study sought to respond to the major question: “How do higher learning institutions in Tanzania practice sustainability education?” The study specifically explored the conceptions...

The Challenges For Immigration And Illegal Immigrant A Case Of Zanzibar

ABSTRACT The study was designed to analyse illegal immigrants in Tanzania, this study aimed at analyzing challenges for Immigration and illegal immigrant in Zanzibar, The study used exploratory research approach where it explored, examined, and then provided the analysis of the data collected in the field. The study used questionnaire, interview and documentary review guides as tools of collecting data. Also it employed sample of 80 respondents to represent 350 employees of Zanzibar Immigrati...

Adoption And Implementation Of Mobile Technology Based Library Services In Ghanaian Academic Libraries

ABSTRACT Modern trends in library settings particularly in the academic library environment require that academic libraries be positioned to provide remote and boundary-less access to their collections and services. Mobile Technologies (MT) have been embraced by stakeholders of academic libraries globally in recent times, as it is considered as a strong communication medium that can offer convenient library services to library patrons. The overall objective of this study was to ascertain the...

Enhancing Project Performance Through Procurement, Supply Chain And Behavioural Management: A Case Study

ABSTRACT The study aimed at determining how project performance could be enhanced through procurement, supply chain and behavioural management at the MAK Catering Services Limited. In this quantitative study, questionnaires were used as the research tool to investigate the perceptions the employees had of supply chain and behaviour management at the company. Data obtained were collated, organized and analysed using the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) analysis software to produ...

The Heads of Schools Perceptions and Experiences about Parental Involvement on Students‟ Academic Performance in Community Secondary Schools in Tanzania

Abstract The purpose of this study was to explore the perceptions and experiences about the influence parental involvement on students‟ academic performance among community secondary school head of schools in community schools. Five participants were selected from different community secondary schools based on sex, age, marital status, level of educational attainment, professional experience and experience of working in current schools. Data was collected using in-depth interviews with Head...

Trading activities of Chinese migrants in the central business district (cbd) of Accra.

ABSTRACT This study investigated the impact of the Ghanaian investment law on the operations of Chinese trading activities, especially in the wake of protest by the Ghanaian traders leading to the amendment of the law, which now makes engagement in trading in the central business district by foreigners more stringent. Despite the amendment of the law, some of the local traders are still having issues with the presence of the Chinese traders in the market. The study sought to examine the impa...

The Source Of Language Variation Among Chagga People

ABSTRACT This research intended to find out the source of language variation among Chagga people. The study was guided by four specific objectives which are: to investigate the extent to which language variation exists among the Chagga; to examine the areas (aspects) that show / indicate language variation among Chagga people; to find out the source of language variation among the Chagga; and to determine whether Chagga varieties constitute different languages or varieties (dialects) of the s...

The Challenges And Prospects Of Regional Security Cooperation In West Africa

ABSTRACT  Established in 1975 as a platform for accelerating the pace of economic development of West African states, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has grappled with several issue areas for approximately the past four decades. Originally pre-occupied with market-driven objectives that emphasize trade liberalization, ECOWAS has been confronted with resolving the myriad of security challenges that confront the sub-region. Mindful of the interconnectedness of security t...

Sankcfa And Drama: A Study Of Adinkra And Akan Clan Symbols In Modern Ghanaian Plays

ABSTRACT  The purpose of this research is to explore the use of traditional symbols, especially, the Sankcfa Theory which means: it is not forbidden to go into history to validate or reclaim the past, in its entirety as a conceptual foundation which Ghanaians and other African artists have engaged in their creative representations. Most Ghanaian playwrights, in particular, during the colonial and post-colonial periods, are known to have extensively employed this concept as the main thrust of...

Cohabitation Among Young Adults Of The Global Evangelical Church In Ghana

ABSTRACT For most Churches, human sexual relationship and its legitimacy is an issue of concern. Among the diversity of these human sexual relationships is cohabitation. It is a sexual practice where people live together as though they are married. From African perspective, sexual intercourse is allowed only within marriage, because it is considered to be sacred, especially, in all the tribes of Ghana. The Global Evangelical Church (GEC) also considers the sacredness of sex only within marri...

Migration And Changing Food Habit Among Ghanaian Migrant In London

ABSTRACT Migration and food habits are two areas with commanding interest and analysis in contemporary society. There are often many new experiences to deal with when arriving in a new country. In addition to coming to terms with a different monetary system, social stratification, language and also changing in food habits. Emigrants tend to miss their country, specific food and dishes and their taste for their traditional food following migration and together with many other aspects, the foo...

Matumizi Ya Sadfa Katika Riwaya Pendwa Ya Kiswahili: Mifano Kutoka Kivuli, Kikosi Cha Kisasi Na Hofu

IKISIRI Tasinifu hii ilijikita katika kujadili matumizi ya sadfa katika riwaya pendwa za Kiswahili. Sadfa ni hali ya utukiaji wa matukio kwa wakati mmoja, aghalabu kwa namna inayoshangaza au inayoashiria bahati (Wamitila, 2003). Utumiaji wa mbinu hii katika kuibua matukio husababisha riwaya, hususani riwaya pendwa, kuonekana kuwa na matukio yasiyokuwa na mantiki katika utokeaji wake. Utafiti huu ulifanyika ili kubainisha athari za matumizi ya sadfa katika riwaya pendwa kwa kuchunguza vijenzi ...

The Representation Of Islam In Ghanaian Newspapers: A Content Analysis Of Daily Graphic And Daily Guide

Abstract This study was done with the purpose of establishing how Islam is portrayed in two Ghanaian newspapers – Daily Graphic and Daily Guide. A quantitative content analysis approach was employed to analyse 172 news stories on Islam published in the two newspapers in 2013, 2014 and the first half of 2015. The study established seven story themes of which religion emerged the highest with 27.3 percent. The theme that recorded the least was violence with 4.1 percent. The study also reveal...

Analysis Of Written Language On Vehicles In Tanzania: A Case Of Daladala Sayings In Mwanza Region

ABSTRACT This study is a result of an investigation done in order to do an analysis of written language on vehicles in Tanzania, particularly daladala sayings in Mwanza region. The force behind conducting this study is different attitudes among people in the society towards car inscriptions/slogan. The study employed descriptive research design where data was collected through observation, interview and Focus Group Discusion (FGD). Informants were obtained through simple random sampling techn...


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