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Colonialism has left its marks in the ordinary lives of people in postcolonial countries. One example of this can be found in the relationship people in postcolonial countries have with the local v ...
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This paper examines the language proficiency problem in higher education in Tanzania and shows that this is a familiar problem in countries that use a foreign or second language in education. It argues that the much utilized ‘University of Dar es Salaam Model’ of Communications Skills courses has not had the expected impact on this problem and calls for a radical departure from current practice. The paper proposes two policy options to the higher education establishment in Tanzania with...
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The sex work industry has survived for over a century and remains the most profitable business in the world. Women with disabilities have also joined the trade, though little is known about them. A research was done on them whose main objective was to understand the experiences of prostitutes with disabilities in Zimbabwe, with clients being recruited in Chitungwiza and Harare. A total of 17 people with different disabilities were purposively sampled for the study. Sex workers with...
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The sex work industry has survived for over a century and remains the most profitable business in the world. Women with disabilities have also joined the trade, though little is known about them. A research was done on them whose main objective was to understand the experiences of prostitutes with disabilities in Zimbabwe, with clients being recruited in Chitungwiza and Harare. A total of 17 people with different disabilities were purposively sampled for the study. Sex workers with...
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Book Title: Inclusive Development in Africa: Transformation of Global RelationsBook Author: Vusi Gumede (Ed.)2018. AISA & CODESRIA, 321 pp. AISA ISBN: 978-0-7983-0520-4. CODESRIA ISBN: 978-2-86978-756-8.
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The genetic diversity of giant tiger prawns in relation to trace metals (TMs) pollution was analysed using 159 individuals from eight sites at the Tanzanian coast. The seven microsatellites analysed showed high degree of polymorphism (4–44 alleles). The measured genetic diversity (Ho = 0.592 ± 0.047) was comparable to that of populations in the Western Indian Ocean. Apart from that, correlation analysis revealed significant negative associations between genetic diversity and TMs pollution (p...
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Mount Elgon is a transboundary East African montane ecosystem that harbors unique biological diversity and provides critical goods and services to the surrounding densely populated communities. As a key water tower, the effectiveness of forest- and land-management policies has direct impacts on agriculture, hydropower, fisheries and other sectors across large watersheds in Uganda and Kenya (and onward to the whole Nile River basin). The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), the Kenya Wildlife...
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The debates in developmental theory have focused on the potential of arts education in the context of transforming education in the twenty-first century. Aspects of education in art and education through art (Bamford, IFACCA, UNESCO, and Australia Council for the Arts, The Wow Factor: Global research compendium on the impact of the arts in education, 2009, 21) are undergoing critical assessment as tools for enabling young people to utilize personal expressions and emerge with their own...
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The ELT Hub : Teacher training in France, Brittany, Strasbourg and Lyon. Courses : Cambridge TEFL CELTA, DELTA, TKT and distance courses in methodology.
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Many sites in urban cities are used for dumping of domestic, industrial and municipal wastes because of high human population density in the area.Most often, people use these dumpsites for growing of crops without knowing the level of heavy metal contamination in soils of these areas.This study evaluated the quantification and contamination level of heavy metals in some refuse dumpsites in communities of the State Nigeria.Three replicate soil samples were collected from the dumpsites and at...
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Background: Amblyopia is a unilateral or bilateral condition which results in visual reduction whilst the eye seems to be healthy.The main purpose of this study was to determine the magnitude and identify the types of amblyopia among primary school children in Gondar town, Northwest Ethiopia. Materials and Methods:A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted among 1287 school children age between 6 -15 years from January to February 2015 in Gondar.Complete ocular examination was carried...