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Unsung Heroes: Remembering Bonaventure Swai
Monday Mangvwat:Closely related to Professor Temu was another Tanzanian Professor with whom I became closely associated. He was Professor Bonaventure Swai, a younger and more intellectually restless...
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Ngoswe Hatunaye? Kwaheri Ndugu Edwin Semzaba
Hivi karibuni nilikutana na jirani yetu wa zamani wa Ubungo Flats, Ndugu Edwin Semzaba. Nikajiuliza mara mbili mbili nimsalimie au 'nimpotezee' maana alikuwa hanifahamu kwa sura kwa kuwa aliniona...
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Alichokisema CAG kuhusu Ujasiriamali wa Kisiasa
"Mimi nafikiri inawezekana ikawa Escrow ni sehemu ndogo ya sehemu kubwa ya utendaji mbaya kwa watu katika nchi yetu. Tunazungumzia kitu kinaitwa Entrepreneurial Politics [Ujasiriamali wa Kisiasa],...
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Jipu Kuu
Jipu Kuu Kuna jipu na majipu, matabibu hutujulishaLipo lilo kama upupu, huwasha kwa bashasha! Ukubwae wa kikapu, hutuvimbia kama kashaKuu hili la Majipu, lini tatumbuliwa Asha?Lishaiva hilo jipu, mbona...
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Jipu Hilo Jipu Gani?
Jipu Hilo jipu ganiJipu lisilo na haibaJipu lisilo utaniWala homa nasabaJipu liko ndaniSistimu hukuna uhabaJipu limejaa uvundo usoniJipu lazima litumbuliweBara na pwaniMashariki kusiniMagharibi...
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Issa Shivji on 'Salim Ahmed Salim: Son of the Soil’
Book Review of ‘Salim Ahmed Salim: Son of the Soil’Book Review: Professor Issa Shivji Reading through these essays celebrating the life of Dr. Salim Ahmed Salim, I was intrigued by one fact. There is...
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The Life and Times of Sam Moyo
For, that was SamIWe’ve grieved enough,Now is the time to celebrate,Celebrate a life,Life of dignity and decency.Sam was not just a scholar,Not just a researcher,Not just a comrade and a brother,But a...
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Noting Shivji's Take on Gender&Agrarian Relations
A Swift Response to Shivji's Quick Notes on 'Conceptualising Gender and Agrarian Relations'Chambi Chachage"It is trite that facts don’t speak for themselves. You make them speak through a certain...
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Does Tanzania Need Fossil Fuel?
Michaela Collord's Preliminary Take on Bjørn Lomborg's Why Africa Needs Fossil FuelsI can't pretend to be any expert in the energy sector (and I'm wary of personifying what Lomberg refers to as the...
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A Deagrarianization Take on Gender Relations
Deborah Bryceson's Take on Conceptualizing Gender and Agrarian RelationsMany thanks for bringing the debate on gender and agrarian relations to the fore. Just a few thoughts on what has been written.I...
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Integrating or Ghettoising the Gender Question?
Issa Shivji's Clarifying Points about Integrating the Gender Question within the Political Economy of NeoliberalismI'm glad that this debate is beginning to pick up. I wish there was a greater...
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Decentralizing the Central Bank of Tanzania (BOT)?
CHAMBI CHACHAGE:What is the meaning and implication of this move to BOT?SEPPY NYANG'ORO:Before the privatization of NBC [National Bank of Commerce], all government entities banked there. That is...
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Kutatua Migogoro ya Wakulima na Wafugaji
MAPENDEKEZO YA KUTATUA MIGOGORO YA BAINA YA WAKULIMA NA WAFUGAJI- Mipango ya matumizi bora ya ardhi izingatie mahitaji ya wazalishaji wote. Mathalani huwezi kutenga eneo au kijiji cha wafugaji halafu...
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What Would Populist Tanzanians Do?
What Would Populist Tanzanians Do?Chambi Chachage"I'm not a mad man or a dictator" - President MagufuliBy now, after 100 days in office as the President of Tanzania, we can safely say we have an idea...
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Wosia wa Mwalimu Nyerere kwa Ndugu Mengi
Dunia imegawanyika hivyo sehemu ya wakubwa wana nguvu za uchumi na wanaitumia kuendeleza nguvu hizo. Nilisema Ndugu Kaunda alijaribu kuacha Coca-Cola nikamwambia : ‘‘Sasa utafanyaje?’’ Alisema:...
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FASIHI YA VIJANA WA LEO
Ni dhahiri tunafahamu nafasi ya fasihi katika ukombozi wa nchi yetu na wananchi wake. Fasihi ilikuwa (na inaendelea kuwa) mstari wa mbele katika kulikomboa bara na taifa letu. Fasihi ilikuwa na mchango...
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Ranchi:Suluhu ya Migogoro ya Mfugaji & Mkulima?
Yafuatayo ni maoni yatokanayo na mjadala wa Wanazuoni wanaotafiti masuala ya ardhi kuhusu Tangazo la kujenga ranchi ili kutatua migogoro baina ya wakulima na wafugaji. Maoni hayo yalitolewa kabla ya...
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