ABSTRACT The study focused on voters‘ perception on participation of international election observers in Tanzania‘s 2015 presidential election, a case of Ilala constituency in Dar es salaam region. The general objective of this study was to assess voters‘ perception on participation of international election observers in Tanzania‘s 2015 Presidential elections. Descriptive cross-sectional survey technique was used and systematic random sampling was employed to select respondent for the...
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...
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...
ABSTRACT This study examined the contributions of Microfinance Institutions to changing poor people‘s economic status, focusing on Basic Resources across Communities (BRAC) in Dodoma Municipality The objectives of the study were: to examine the roles of BRAC in changing poor people‘s economic status. To analyze the challenges facing BRAC in loans delivery systems to its clients. To assess the direct and indirect costs that BRAC clients incur when accessing Microfinance services. The study...
ABSTRACT The study focused on the clove production in Zanzibar. The main objective of the study was to assess the role of the Zanzibar State Trading Corporation (ZSTC) in clove production. The specific objectives were to examine the quality of services provided by the Zanzibar States Trading Corporation (ZSTC), to identify challenges facing clove farmers, to examine (ZSTC) assistance to clove growers/farmers in the effort of increasing clove production, to identify reasons for (ZSTC) to remai...
ABSTRACT This study mainly focused on assessing the viability of conflict resolution methods, particularly mediation method, in the Tanzania-Malawi border dispute. The study was conducted in Kyela district in Mbeya region of Tanzania and it followed a cross-sectional research design. A total number of 100 respondents were involved in the study whereby methods such as fieldwork survey, interviews, focused group discussions and documentary review were employed during data collection. The analys...
ABSTRACT This study assessed the contribution of INGOs in promoting elderly-friendly health services delivery in Tanzania: a case of the HelpAge international in Morogoro municipality with three specific objectives, namely to examine the role of INGOs in resource mobilization and funding to improve physical health infrastructure in Tanzania: to investigate the extent of facilitating training of staff in for preventive health to elderly people in Tanzania; and finally to investigate the effic...
ABSTRACT This study aimed to examine the effects of the East African Community to the Tanzanian Domestic Market: A case study of the Common Market Protocol. The study sought to achieve the following specific objectives, assessing the effects of the East African Common Market Protocol on Tanzanian Domestic Market, examining the economic relationship between the East African Community member states based on domestic market, Scrutinizing whether the Tanzanian Domestic Market benefited from the ...
ABSTRACT This study is on the Contribution of International nongovernmental organizations on promoting children’s rights to education in Tanzania, the study takes World Vision Tanzania in Dodoma Region as case study. Broadly the study aimed at examining the contribution of World Vision in promoting children‟s rights to education in Tanzania. Primarily the study was based in providing an overview of the state of children‟s rights to education in Farkwa and Mundemu wards by examining the ...
ABSTRACT Entrepreneurship in East Africa is in its infant stage and is growing rapidly. The most important entrepreneurship area is the development of small scale entrepreneurs (SSEs), the sector which is facing several challenges due to economic instability of the East African countries. This study aims to investigate the impact of the use of differential currencies on the performance of cross border SSEs in East African Community, a case of Namanga border. Data for this study were collected...
ABSTRACT This study was designed to examine the impact of the armed conflicts in Great Lakes Region on security to local communities of Kasulu in Kigoma Region, Tanzania. The purpose of the study was to study the nature of the great lakes region conflict, its effects to the local communities in Tanzania, and the capacity challenges among the conflict stakeholders in addressing the problem in the region. This study was carried out in Kasulu District, Kigoma Region in the villages of Manyovu, N...
ABSTRACT This study was intended to assess the effectiveness of Fiscal Incentives on the FDI promotion in Zanzibar, using a descriptive survey design. A total 60 respondents were selected from ZRB, TRA and ZIPA. Information was collected from the respondents using focus group discussion, structured interview and documentary review and analysed by SPSS and MS-Excel. The results indicate that fiscal incentives play a great role in FDI promotion and attraction in Zanzibar. The roles of corporat...
ABSTRACT This study highlighted the nature and extent of gender inequality in Zanzibar. The study examine the reasons for gender inequality and focus in Urban District. It also explored the measures that could be taken to reduce gender inequality in this area to both individual and institutions. It involved a number of theoretical frameworks including learning theory and related paradigms like Liberal Feminists, Marxists –tradition and Poststructuralist theories and other concepts. A case ...
ABSTRACT The study aimed at assessing on the use of social media in improving Tanzania‟s foreign relations, using Tanzania‟s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation (TMFAEAC) as a case study. Objectively, the study determined the level of awareness among the employees of TMFAEAC on the use of social media for improving Tanzania foreign relations, identified the ways social media are used for political benefit for Tanzania foreign relations, explored the extent of use of ...
ABSTRACT This study is aimed to assess the role of Zanzibar Investment Promotion Authority (ZIPA) in attracting Foreign Direct Investment. A special attention was made to find what promotional activities ZIPA use and its effectiveness in attracting Foreign Direct investment, identifying incentives offered and its impact in the developments of Foreign Direct Investment, bureaucracy in service delivering and ZIPA influence on investment policy advocacy The research employed both qualitative and...