Commentaries

What I like about Africa, apart from the daily drama, is that we like to personalise things, whether important or…

MWALIMU Julius Nyerere is credited with having turned the then-young Tanzania into an ‘Omnisports’ nation, a legacy that still holds…

Dear nephew Milambo GREETINGS from this land where it is alleged that the number of ‘millionaires’ has increased. My dear…

The day after tomorrow, 14th October, 2023, will be the 24th anniversary of the death of the father of our…

When I was growing up back then on the hilly sides of Tabora, raising of a child was a community…

THE early 1970s was the era of the guitar craze in Africa and, behind the alien sound of the Fender…

A FEW days ago I was sitting in Zakayo’s Pub, my local watering hole in Manzese, trying to beg mzee…

WHEN society faces a problem, it many times develops vocabulary to address it. The President has talked of the country…

IN my whole life I can identify two or three occasions when I was really embarrassed and wished for the…

BONGO Flava artistry now enjoys a global appeal after finding a key to American Rhythm and Blues, most importantly the …