IKISIRI Utafiti huu ulichunguza ujitokezaji wa ufutuhi katika nyimbo za sherehe za unyago wa Wazaramo kwa kuangalia utumizi na dhima zake kwa hadhira. Dhana ya ufutuhi imefasiliwa kuwa ni hali furaha, ucheshi, kicheko au tabasamu itokanayo na vijenzi mbalimbali. Vijenzi vya ufutuhi vilivyomakinikiwa katika utafiti huu ni kejeli, vijembe, dhihaka, na balagha. Utafiti ulifanyika uwandani na maktabani ambapo data za utafiti zilikusanywa na baadaye kuchambuliwa na kuwasilishwa kwa njia ya ufafanu...
ABSTRACT This study aimed to investigate factors influencing language shift from Iraqw to Kiswahili. The study was conducted in Hanang district at Measkron ward. Three villages were selected within the ward to get the respondents for answering the research questions. These are: Measkron, Getaghul and Mara. This study was guided by Gaelic Arvanitika Model under Causality based perspective. In order to fulfill the aim of the study, specific objectives were set. These are: to examine the domains...
ABSTRACT The central purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of Kiswahili and English to Runyambo. The aim was to attempt to provide status of ECLs and Runyambo in particular. Runyambo is on pressure exerted from prestigious languages such as English and Kiswahili which has made the majority of Banyambo slowly abandon the use of Runyambo in most domains. If the situation goes on, there is a risk that in the future Runyambo will be among the most endangered languages. With refer...
ABSTRACT The study has analyzed the impact of media on youth aggressive behaviours in Tanzania, a case study of Temeke district in Dar es salaam. It foc uses on the extent of aggressive behaviours on youth in Tanzania by watching TV, the trend of changing behaviours of the youth by watching TV and the possible ways that can be used to solve the problem. The study used a sample size of ninety people selected on the basis of scientific formula, and the responses saturation points‟ considerati...
YALIYOMO ITHIBATI ...................................................................................................................... i IKIRARI NA HAKI MILIKI ....................................................................................... ii SHUKURANI ............................................................................................................. iii TABARUKU ..................................................................................................................
Abstract The Great Lakes Region of sub-Saharan Africa is well known for being volatile and turbulent in terms of peace and stability. For over 60 years, almost all countries in the region have experienced some kind of political and social turmoil such as civil war, coup de tat, and genocides. In 1960, the first democratically elected Congolese prime minister was assassinated. There were unprecedented social and political havoc in a nearby “other Congo” characterized by power struggle betw...
Abstract The key argument of this thesis is that the southern African region is historically a security complex that is undergoing meaningful transformation however, towards a security community. The study harnesses a social constructivist perspective to draw on the works of the Copenhagen School of International Relations on regional security complexes. Applying the regional security complex theory with poststructuralist categories, the study shows that the region has historically been c...
Abstract The research focused on the analysis on the implications of alcohol abuse on human security in Namibian Defence Force (NDF) using a case study of 124 Battalion, Karas Region. The NDF is faced with a problem of alcohol abuse that affects its personnel. The main research question of this study was: what are the human security implications of alcohol abuse in the NDF? The study harnessed insights from the human security approach and social cognitive theory to ground the research. T...
ABSTRACT This study explored age-based perceptions on retirement income spending plans versus actual spending upon retirement among individuals from higher education institutions in Tanzania. The study had four specific objectives; to determine the perceived optimal age to start planning about retirement income spending among individuals from HEIs in Tanzania; establish perceived variations of plans on spending retirement income across age cohorts among individuals from HEIs in Tanzania; exam...
ABSTRACT The overall purpose of this study was to investigate security challenges posed by marriages of convenience between Namibian women and foreigners to establish remedies of weeding out or reducing the occurrence of marriages of convenience. This study adopted a mixed research approach by using both qualitative and quantitative research design. The instruments of data collection were both questionnaires and interviews. Questionnaires were administered to a sample of forty Namibian wome...
Abstract The Administrative theory developed by Henri Fayol is among the notable classical theoretical frameworks of management in social organizations including schools. This study pursued an understanding of the utility of Henri Fayol’s 14 principles of administration among managers of secondary schools in Tanzania focusing on the nature of leadership and the perceived significance of the principles on daily management processes among school managers. A cross-sectional survey was adopted ...
ABSTRACT The minister responsible for the management of government information in Namibia, as well as commentators, have expressed concern about public relations practice in government ministries, arguing that citizens are disadvantaged and the full spectrum of the advantages effective communication confers are lost at the national and transnational level (Kapitako, 2013; Mutambo, 2014; Namibia News Digest, n.d.). This study sets out to compare public relations practice in the Namibian publi...
ABSTRACT This thesis provides a critical analysis of the portrayal of the girl-child by Erna Muller in It all goes wrong and When you dance with the crocodile. The two novels were selected using purposive sampling as they primarily characterise girl-children as protagonists. The researcher employed the African feminist literary theory in this study. The African feminist literary theory was used to study how the girl-child is portrayed in the patriarchal world. The study used a qualitative re...
ABSTRACT Organizational performance improvement is considered a critical requirement for improved water services in the country. This study on organizational performance improvement of urban water supply and sanitation authorities in Tanzania through human resource management was based on a study of Dar es Salaam city, Morogoro and Moshi urban water supply and sanitation authorities with the aim of contributing to ways of improving water supply and sanitation services through human resource m...
ABSTRACT This study was designed to examine the challenges of learning spoken English in community based secondary schools in Tanzania; it was conducted at Lushoto district in Tanga region. The study was guided by three objectives which were focusing on the assessment of English speaking proficiency in community based secondary schools, examining the challenges of learning spoken English in community based secondary schools, and suggesting possible measures towards those challenges. The study...