The BoringTusker Project Fame

Sunday evenings are usually boring, i spend most of my time recovering from the weekend damage caused by the amazing Tusker lager. And part of my heeling is listening to good music. When i heard Tusker Project Fame was coming back for season 6, I thought i had something to look forward to. In this season’s Tusker Project Fame, the contestants are terrible. Really, I don’t know whether to blame the sound system or their voices. I blame the judges,...

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Movie Review; 12 Years a Slave

One of the things that have been thrown around for months now is the notion that awards season voting bodies won't respond to it because it's too "difficult" to sit through. Let's define difficult, shall we? Is it difficult to see the first openly gay politician gunned down by his closeted colleague? Is it difficult to see a reformed convict put to death by our country for his crimes? Is it difficult to see a mother choose which one of her children...

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Hisia Might Just Have What it Takes to Win The Tusker Project Fame

Its safe to say that Tanzania hasn't been particularly shinning in the Tusker Project Fame. We have seen considerable success through Peter Msechu and by distant from Hemed. We haven't really had impressive singers with star quality. In Hisia maybe trend might change Young, funny and vastly talented, Hisia might just be what Tanzania needs to prove to the rest of East Africans we have what it takes. With our two contestants out on the first day,...

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Julius Kambarage Nyerere:

Today all across the country (Tanzania) we celebrate  Nyerere Day, marking the day of Julius Nyerere's death in 1999. We celebrate his life in remembrance of the great things he had done to this nation and Africa as a whole. One of Africa’s most respected figures, Julius Nyerere (1922 — 1999) was a politician of principle and intelligence. Known as Mwalimu or teacher he had a vision of education that was rich with possibility  ...

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J. J. Abrahams:

Biography forJ.J. Abrams   Date of Birth 27 June 1966, New York City, New York, USA Birth Name Jeffrey Jacob Abrams Height 5' 7" (1.70 m)    Mini Biography Jeffrey Jacob "J.J." Abrams (born June 27, 1966) is an American film and television producer, screenwriter, director, actor, and composer. He wrote and produced feature films before co-creating the television series Felicity (1998–2002). He also created...

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Hopeful Futures:

“Hopeful Futures Foundation” Dedicated to improving the lives of the poor through education, economic and social development programs. HFF is an international educational NGO registered both in the United Kingdom and Tanzania. It was founded in September, 2009. Seeing the lack of educational level in several institutions of Tanzania, Anike Lawal created Hopeful Futures Foundation, an educational NGO, which would help children in need. The...

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True Myth about Vampires:

The public's thirst for vampires seems as endless as vampires' thirst for blood. Modern writers of vampire fiction, including Stephenie Meyer, Anne Rice, Stephen King and countless others, have a rich vein of vampire lore to draw from. But where did the vampires come from?   The vampires most people are familiar with (such as Dracula) are revenants — human corpses that are said to return from the grave to harm the living; these vampires...

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Movie Review: Gravity

Arguably the best tagline for a movie EVER, "In space no one can hear you scream" Alien's "In space no one can hear you scream" tagline is arguably the best tagline for a movie of all-time. That same tagline could easily be effectively utilized for Alfonso Cuarón's latest thriller, Gravity.Starring two unknowns by the names of George Clooney and Sandra Bullock, Gravity puts the two A-listers together as a medical engineer and an astronaut that must...

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Why breakfast is a must..

  I never got the point why my mom had to force me to drink "uji wa ulezi" (porridge) early in the morning,at some point i thought she was such a bully forcing me to eat in the morning while am not hungry. In today's busy world most of us skip breakfast and wait for lunch,i understand some do it on purpose thinking its the best way to lose weight ...i strongly believe they are wrong..breakfast helps set the tone for the rest of the day.. after...

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13 things women should have done in their twenties..

  1. When that man you have a crush on asks, "Are you a good girl or a bad girl?" laugh in his face, spin on your heel and ignore his calls. 2. Wear sunscreen. At least around your eyes and above your currently pert upper lip's cupid's bow. 3. Just because you share blood with people doesn't mean you have to give them the time of day if they are hell-bent on making you feel small, misunderstood and wrong. You've given them enough...

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Benefits of Orgasm

  Aids Your Emotional Health when you know what it takes to make yourself orgasm, you may increase your emotional confidence and intelligence. "When you understand how your body works and ... [that it] is capable of pleasure on its own, regardless of your partner status, you make much better decisions in relationships," says Logan Levkoff, Ph.D., a sexologist and certified sexuality educator. "You don't look to someone else to legitimize...

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