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Potentials and challenges of beekeeping industry in Balang’dalalu ward, Hanang’ district in Manyara, Tanzania

Namwata, Baltazar M.L.; Mdundo, Kianga J.; Malila, Mwabless N. (Institute of Rural Development Planning, 2013)

This study examines production status and identifies challenges facing beekeeping industry in Hanang’ District. The study involved 94 bee keepers and 5 key informants. Primary data from the subjects were collected by ...
Role of financial development in economic growth: Evidence from savings and credits cooperative societies in Tanzania

Qin, Xuezhi; Ndiege, Benson O. (International Journal of financial Research, 2013)

In this paper we examine the role of Savings and Credits Cooperative Societies (SACCoS) in the economic growth of Tanzania by answering two main questions. First, are financial services in SACCoS significant factors for ...
Coordination and structure of agri-food value chains

Warsanga, W. B (STE Publishers, 2014)

The strong coordination and structure of Agri-food value chain increase smallholder farmers’ access to resource endowments and markets for their produces which in turn improve production and marketing efficiency of the ...
Tobacco contract farming participation and income in Urambo; Heckma’s selection model

Sambuo, Damian B. (International Knowledge Sharing Platform, 2014)

This paper examines the factors influence smallholder farmers participation in tobacco production using in Urambo, Tanzania. A total of 150 farmers were surveyed using cluster sampling to obtained household head tobacco ...
Integrating HIV testing into cervical cancer screening in Tanzania: an analysis of routine service delivery statistics

Plotkin, Marya; Besana, Giulia VR; Yuma, Safina; Kim, Young Mi; Kulindwa, Yusuph K.; Kabole, Fatma; Lu, Enriquito; Giattas, Mary R. (BMC Women's Health, 2014)

Background: While the lifetime risk of developing cervical cancer (CaCx) and acquiring HIV is high for women in Tanzania, most women have not tested for HIV in the past year and most have never been screened for CaCx. Good ...
Causality analysis of sugar productions and consumption in Tanzania

Sambuo, Damian B. (Journal for Studies in Management and Planning, 2015)

Scarcity of resources has regularly caused what is produced to be consumed. Tremendous increase of the rate of sugar production in Tanzania has led to the raise of sugar consumption level the in the country. This study ...
Adoption and welfare effects of integrated soil fertility management technologies among smallholder maize and pigeon pea farmers in Tanzania

Sanka, M.B; Diiro, G. M; Hillbur, P (RUFORUM Working Document Series, 2016)

This study analyzed farmer adoption of integrated soil fertility management (ISFM) and its impact on household welfare in Babati district, Tanzania. Cross-sectional survey data collected from a random sample of 500 maize ...
Key factors that influence households’ tree planting behaviour

Kulindwa, Yusuph J. (Natural Resources Forum, 2016)

Despite a decrease in indigenous forests and a growing demand for tree products in developing countries, tree planting activities are not considerably expanding in Tanzania. In this paper, we analyse factors that influence ...
Tax administration integrity and its implications on effective revenue collection in local government authorities: Insights from Moshi Tanzania

Isaac, Juliana K.; Kazungu, Isaac (European academic research, 2016)

Delivery of public services has always been regarded by the policy makers as an important function of public sector in the context of the overall socio-economic development. Effective revenue collection is necessary for ...
Challenges of coffee price fluctuations and sustainability of agricultural marketing co-operatives in Tanzania: Experience from Mbozi and Rombo Districts

Sambuo, Damian B.; Mbwaga, Aurelia (Noble Academic Publisher, 2017)

The challenge of change in price of coffee as well as sustainability of agricultural marketing cooperatives in Tanzania has serious implication to farmers and AMCOS dealing with production and marketing of coffee respectively. ...
Fish Price Determination Around Lake Victoria, Tanzania: Analysis of Factors Affecting Fish Landing Price

Sambuo, Damian; Kirama, Stephen; Malamsha, Kitala (Global Business Review, 2018)

Determination of fish landing price is important, as the same contributes to the structure, conduct and performance of the fish market in Lake Victoria. Determination of relevant landing price is a gap to console between ...
Use of an electronic partograph: feasibility and acceptability study in Zanzibar, Tanzania

Litwin, Lindsay E.; Maly, Christina; Khamis, Asma R.; Hiner, Cyndi; Zoungrana, Jérémie; Mohamed, Khadija; Drake, Mary; Machaku, Michael; Njozi, Mustafa; Muhsin, Salhiya A.; Kulindwa, Yusuph K.; Gomez, Patricia P. (BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018)

Background: The ePartogram is a tablet-based application developed to improve care for women in labor by addressing documented challenges in partograph use. The application is designed to provide real-time decision ...
Welfare effect of eliminating commodity price volatility: Evidence from Tanzania coffee farmers

Kweka, Godfrey J. (African Journal of Agricultural Research (AJAR), 2018)

This paper investigated the welfare consequences of reducing coffee price volatility in Tanzania. GARCH (1,1) model is fitted with monthly coffee prices from 1998 to 2017 to estimate the conditional and unconditional ...
Intercommodity Price Transmission Between Maize and Rice Prices in Tanzania: Evidence From Co-Integration Analysis and Error Correction Model

Zungo, Muhidini; Kilima, Fredy T. M. (Journal of Co-operative and Business Studies (JCBS), 2019)

This study seeks to investigate whether or not there is a long-term relationship between maize and rice prices in Tanzania. The study used monthly wholesale prices for both commodities over the period of July 1989 through ...
Mechanism for Co-Operative Revitalisation in Tanzania: A Policy Review

Sambuo, Damian B.; Msaki, Juda (Journal of Co-operative and Business Studies (JCBS), 2019)

This study provides an overview of the empirical research gaps in several disciplines on the revival of co-operatives societies in Tanzania. This research was undertaken in four regions namely Kilimanjaro, Mwanza, Mbeya ...
Analysis of Fish Landing Price on Subjective Wellbeing of Fishers Around Lake Victoria, Tanzania

Sambuo, Damian B.; Kirama, Stephen; Malamsha, Kitala (Journal of Happiness Studies, 2019)

Landing price variations as a result of its determinations impact fishers’ subjective wellbeing. This paper presents an analysis of the fish landing price effect on the subjective wellbeing of fishers around Lake Victoria, ...
On scalar multiples of hypercyclic operators on non-normable and Separable Fréchet Spaces

Aloyce, Melkiory M.; Kumar, Santosh; Mpimbo, Marco (Tanzania Journal of Science, 2019)

In this paper, we proved that if F is a non-normable and separable Fréchet space without a continuous norm, then there exists an operator T ∈L (F) such that λ T is hypercyclic for any λ ∈ ℂ ∖{0} of modulus 1 and has ...
Comparative economic analysis of beekeeping using traditional and improved beehives in the Miombo woodlands of Tabora and Katavi regions, Tanzania

Kuboja, N. M.; Isinika, A. C.; Kilima, Fredy T. (Huria Journal, 2019)

The study was carried out in Tabora and Katavi regions in the miombo woodlands of Tanzania. The overall objective of the study was to undertake a comparative economic analysis of beekeeping using improved or traditional ...
Factors Influencing the Allocation of Households’ Food Budgets in Tanzania

Kilima, Fredy Timothy Mlyavidoga (East African Journal of Social and Applied Sciences (EAJ-SAS), 2020)

The on-going transition to middle income country in Tanzania resulting from rapid social and economic changes has induced changes in food expenditure and consumption patterns that are not well-understood. The paper assessed ...
Essentials of Commerce in East Africa By Safdar Ali Butt

Mgema, Japhet Methusela (East African Journal of Social and Applied Sciences (EAJ-SAS), 2020)

Commerce has been a vital and indispensable instrument towards economic development in Africa and the rest of the world. This work gives a review of a book titled; Essentials of commerce in east Africa – 5th Edition by ...

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