Bongo Celebrity
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- Published on Sunday, 19 May 2013 02:14
- Written by AMBY LUSEKELO
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This week’s column took several turns before it came to be. I started out writing about how urban youth culture in Dar has gone wild. The amount of lies and unjustified hype that go on is at an all-time high. Lies. Blatant lies.
Good Nutrition for Mwananchi
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- Published on Sunday, 12 May 2013 04:40
- Written by AMBY LUSEKELO
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We sit in the reflection of a new report that shows the worsening of quality of nutrition in the country. You may think that this doesn’t affect you since you had chips mayai (zege) last night and this morning had chapatis or cassava with milk tea and a lot of sugar. I see you.
Happy belated May Day to all workers
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- Published on Sunday, 05 May 2013 01:08
- Written by AMBY LUSEKELO
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MAY 1st marked yet another International Workers’ Day where the worker was celebrated. Its either the worker was celebrated or the worker celebrated being out of work for a day.
Urban African women won’t cook unless...
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- Published on Sunday, 14 April 2013 02:44
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I had a discussion with friend on the role of the urban African woman in 2013 and no, it didn’t get violent. There were no boxing gloves and the language was kept extremely civil, seeing as how it is a sensitive topic.
Our demands from daladalas
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- Published on Sunday, 07 April 2013 02:00
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THIS week saw extensive discussion, on various avenues, on how the wananchi are now going to result to using alternative mode of transportation. This, because of the recent rise of the cost of daladalas.
The dynamics of a break up
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- Published on Sunday, 31 March 2013 01:05
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Nothing is quite as humbling as a break up. A relationship gone sour has been the cause of many stories, songs – all in the hopes of expressing the true overwhelming sadness one feels when love is illusive.
Calling all patriotic youth
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- Published on Sunday, 24 March 2013 01:45
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I HEARD Uncle Jack give a speech earlier this week and for the first time, I agreed with everything he said. It was shocking, even for me.
Is Pope’s exit a surprise?
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- Published on Sunday, 03 March 2013 03:25
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This just in; following in the footsteps of Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation, various elder members or wazee of the Tanzanian government have also been inspired to resign.
Mwai Kibaki Road, an after thought
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- Published on Sunday, 24 February 2013 03:55
- Written by AMBY LUSEKELO
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IN an effort to make us forget about the censoring of the ever entertaining Bunge sessions and the newly released Form Four exam results showing a 60 per cent failure rate, somebody devised a plan to rename Old Bagamoyo Road as Mwai Kibaki Road.