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experience in journalism, specifically rural and international news analysis, development management, research and advocacy. He is also a political blogger in Tanzania (www.mjengwablog.com) and a columnist in various respectable local newspapers like Mwananchi, Raia Mwema etc. He’s holding a BA degree in Education from Linkoping University of Sweden. Ikolo has also been engaged in New Media since 2006 when it started one of the most popular blogs in Tanzania, mjengwabolog.com.

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COVID-19: Could Tanzania Be Justified In Taking ‘The Road Less Traveled?’0
- Coronavirus Africa (Covid 19), Health Care, Human Rights, Kenya, Tanzania, Uncategorized, Zimbabwe
- 19.05.2020.
When history is told, 2020 will be remembered as the year the world faced one of the deadliest pandemics. Many countries imposed weeks-long lockdowns. Still, countries responded to the pandemic differently, coming up with strategies and models to combat COVID-19. While it is too early to say which of these strategies is the most effective,
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Egypt : Tougher times ahead for El Sisi 0
- Africa, Afrique, Democracy, Development
- 23.04.2018.
In 2011 after weeks of protests by millions of Egyptians in Tahrir square in Cairo, Hosni Mubarak decided to resign. This was considered to be a huge victory for Egyptians across the country and was seen by many as the start of a new era in the country. A era of democracy and freedom. Indeed,
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Fires Around Mineral Rich Great Lakes Region 2
- DRC - Kinshasa, Rwanda
- 02.06.2017.
Natural resources are the main cause of internal conflict in many countries in the Great Lake Region. The Democratic Republic of Congo is an example of a country where natural resources have fueled internal conflict as an array of actors fight for control of DR Congo’s mineral rich eastern provinces. In addition, this fighting has
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Obama’s sour story on governance in Africa 0
- Democracy, East Africa, Governance, Uncategorized
- 13.10.2016.
Barack Obama famously said “Africans must build Africa for Africa!”. A nice message, but what do you do, when Africans themselves fight each other while building the same house? In Africa, those on the roof of the house under construction are receiving building stones from the ground, but they choose which people on the ground
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Congolese Diaspora are Behind Belgium Success
- Africa, DRC - Kinshasa
- 09.06.2016.
Robert Mugabe and the Girl Called Zimbabwe
- Africa, Democracy, Zimbabwe
- 03.02.2016.
Time for girls’ football
- Gender, Tanzania
- 08.12.2015.
Kenya's Proposed Constitutional Amendments to Mitigate Electoral Violence
- Corruption, Democracy, Elections
- 29.11.2019.
Africa Needs a Collective Thinking Space
- Africa, Democracy, Development, Malawi, Politics, Social Media
- 16.05.2016.

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Not likely. Last night, I watched all 5 episodes of UK journalist Jeremy Paxman's 2012 show, Empire, a silly, annoying apologia for British colonialism. "Surely they did some good to those they robbed and pillaged" seems to be his main point. Sonko Malong would like it, I think. twitter.com/CNN/stat…

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