General Discussions

Catcalling Is Not a Form of Empowerment The first time I was harassed on the street it was physical. Walking down St. Marks Place in Manhattan, I screamed when a man riding a bicycle grabbed me...

One in 10 American adults is registered with an online dating service. The number of people looking to find love online has never been greater, but the wealth of options also means that singles...

Found this somewhere, I think its interesting. Hi, My name is Tumaini (Hope) Paul Soyala. I am a Tanzanian woman. I am a Tour Guide by profession. As the tour guide, my work is to give the...

There's no doubt that men and women are different. There are a multitude of things that men simply do not understand despite our incessant efforts to explain. We're not sure if they simply do not...

Few days ago I finished reading Dr. Steven Covey his highly influential landmark book, Seven Habits of Highly Effective People. It is second time I read this book and honestly I can't get tired of...

Human Brain Analysis – Man vs. Woman. 1. MULTI-TASKING -Womens brains designed to concentrate multiple task at a time. Women can Watch a TV and Talk over phone and cook. -Mens...

1. Being poor is against the law. Any man not earning a "reasonable" income can be imprisoned. (Saudi Arabia) 2. No man may say to his wife that she is "uglier than her mother". The penalty is up...

Towards the end of the year we saw the lifting of the anti-gay bill in Uganda that was proposed, signed and brought into existence by Ugandan President Museveni. This bill made homosexuality...

One of the issues that many scholars have failed to agree on is the legacy of colonialism in Africa. To some, whatever may have been the shortcomings of colonial rule, the overall effect was...

Do tough bosses really get more out of their people? Of course they get short-term results, but do they really help a company win in the long run? We’d say yes and yes. But how tough a boss...

The United States has expressed its concern about the decision by the Tanzanian government to ban the circulation of the regional weekly The EastAfrican. "A free and open press is essential to...

Bad bosses contaminate the workplace. Some do so obliviously, while others smugly manipulate their employees, using them as instruments of their own success. Regardless of their methods, bad...

Are you sabotaging your chances at love without even knowing it? Sometimes dating is pure joy and yes, basking in the thrill of meeting a potential Mr. Right can be exciting and energizing. But...

Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (Ewura) yesterday told a parliamentary committee that since 40 per cent of the pump charges in Tanzania comprises taxes, the unprecedented price...

Stakeholders in the tourism industry will fly the Tanzanian flag higher at this year's IBT Berlin tourism show, as they play host of the East African expo. The latter is a special focus event to...

In pictures: Tanzanian acrobat school In Tanzania, it is not unusual to see children and adults performing acrobatic stunts in the streets. But where does the country's reputation as the home...

Just over a week ago, South Africa continued to pave the way on gay rights with its first traditional gay wedding, but anyone who bet against the same old comments about how homosexuality is...

Kayelekera Uranium mine in the border district of Karonga has been releasing a huge amount of effluent in to the Lake Malawi/Nyasa, as a result of heavy rainfall on Monday 5th. Impacts have...

PEOPLE who have upbeat outlooks on life have significantly better cardiovascular health, suggests a new study that examined associations between optimism and heart health in more than 5,100...

Know what signs to look for when friendship suddenly turns into more. You've been friends all for a long time. You tell each other everything, even who you're datingand how it's going. Then...