• ChatGPT Effects on 21st Century Skills of University Students: A Systematic Seview 

  Matto, George; Ponera, Jaffar M. (Journal of System Management (JSM), 2025)

  This study was carried out to investigate effects of ChatGPT on 21st century skills of university students. Since there are several 21st century skills, the study focused on only five (i.e. critical thinking, communication, ...
• Impacts of ChatGPT on Critical Thinking: Perceptions of Tanzanian Higher Education Students 

  Kyumana, Valeria; Matto, George; Ponera, Jaffar M. (Journal of Education and Teaching (JET), 2025)

  In Tanzania, there exists a variety of perceptions regarding the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education, particularly concerning the use of ChatGPT, raising concerns with mixed perceptions about its influence ...
• Criminal Trespassing in Mining Areas 

  Mkwama, Jumanne; Rugoye, Johnson (International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), 2016)

  With respect to private property, trespassing on a mining site is illegal, attributing to stern actions by the owner against the trespasser. However, the situation can be burdensome when actions taken against the culprit ...
• Criminal Trespassing in Mining Areas 

  Mkwama, Jumanne; Rugoye, Johnson Maira (International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), 2016)

  With respect to private property, trespassing on a mining site is illegal, resulting in stern actions by the owner against the trespasser. However, the situation can be burdensome when actions taken against the culprit are ...
• GenAI and Effective Reading Among University Students 

  Matto, George; Ponera, Jaffar M. (Indonesian Journal of Informatics Education, 2015)

  The rapid development of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) has significantly influenced university students' reading habits, with both positive and negative implications. While there have been increased use of ...
• Knowledge Dynamics in Social Networks: Types of Knowledge Postgraduate Students Share in Tanzanian Higher Education 

  Ponera, Jaffar M.; Ngulube, Patrick (Regional Journal of Information and Knowledge Management, 2025)

  Rationale of Study – This study investigates the types of knowledge postgraduates prefer to share through social networks among higher Education institutions in Tanzania. Methodology – The study used a convergent mixed-methods ...
• Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education Institutions in Tanzania 

  Matto, George; Ponera, Jaffar M. (Interdisciplinary Journal of Education Research, 2025)

  Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents significant opportunities as well as challenges within the educational landscape. Proper mechanisms are, therefore, needed for AI to be deployed in safe and ethical ways in the education ...
• Digital preservation of records at Wazalendo and Umoja Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Tanzania 

  Luvanda, Erasto G.; Iwata, John J. (SASA Journal, 2024)

  Cooperative societies in Tanzania face seemingly insurmountable challenges in transforming their hitherto largely paper-based records into electronic formats for preservation in this digital age, which negatively impacts ...
• The impact of microfinance on rural China women’s lives: a case study of the pucheng county women’s sustainable development association 

  Kahamba, J. S; Sife, Alfred S. (Journal of Continuing Education and Extension (JCEE), 2013)

  In rural China, women have remained vulnerable to poverty and gender inequality is still widespread. Women’s Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) including NGO-microfinance institutions have been established with the goal ...
• Publication productivity and scholarly impact of academic librarians in Tanzania 

  Sife, Alfred S.; Lwoga, Edda T. (ng Limited 0307-4803 DOI 10.1108/NLW-04-2014-0038 NLW 115,11/12 528 Stenstrom (1986) noted that librarians who conduct research are li, 2014)

  Purpose– The purpose of this scientometric study was to conduct an analysis of the research productivity andscholarly impactofacademiclibrariansinTanzaniaforaperiodof30yearsfrom1984 to 2013. Design/methodology/approach– ...
• ONLINE VISIBILITY OF PHARMACY RESEARCH IN TANZANIA 

  Sife, Alfred, S. (International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2017)

  Objective: This scientometric analysis was carried out to map the online visibility of pharmacy research at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) from 1981 to 2016. Methods: Publish or Perish ...
• Determination of basic density and strength properties of Cordia Africana lam. Grown in agroforestry system in Lushoto, Tanga 

  Hamza, K. F.S; Makonda, F. B. S.; Mwamakimbullah, R.; Sife, Alfred S. (Tanzania Journal of Forestry and Nature Conservation, 2017)

  Basic density and strength properties of Cordia africana Lam. grown in agroforestry systems in Lushoto, Tanga were determined. Six sample trees were randomly selected in the same farm at Shashui village near Soni. ...
• Retrieving vanished Web references in health science journals in East Africa 

  Lwoga, Edda T.; Sife, Alfred S. (Information and Learning Science, 2017)

  Purpose– This study aims to examine the availability and persistence of universal resource locators (URLs)cited in scholarly articles published in selected health journals based in East Africa. Design/methodology/approach– ...
• Scientometric Portrait of Prof. Rudovick R. Kazwala: A Public Health Veterinarian 

  Sife, Alfred S.; Bernard, Ronald (International Journal of Library and Information Studies, 2016)

  A scientometric analysis was conducted to assess the publication productivity of Professor Rudovick R. Kazwala. Data were extracted using the Publish or Perish software which uses Google Scholar to retrieve the number ...
• Prominence of occurrence accorded to climate change information in Tanzanian newspapers 

  Siyao, Peter O.; Sife, Alfred S. (The Journal of National and International Library and Information Issues, 2020)

  Study was conducted to analyse degree of prominence that Tanzanian newspapers accordedtoclimatechangeinformation. Wearguethatthelevelofprominenceaccorded to climate change information by Tanzanian newspapers is inadequate. ...
• The role of Universities in creating ICT awareness, literacy and expertise: Experiences from Tanzanian public universities 

  Lwoga, Edda T.; Sife, Alfred S.; Chilimo, Wanyenda; Busagala, Lazaro S. (Paper presented at the International ICT Conference, 2004)

  This paper discusses, analyzes and gives a way forward on the creation of ICT awareness, literacy and expertise in public universities in Tanzania. Relevant literature and websites were reviewed and interviews with key ...
• User-perceived Quality of Selected Tanzanian Public University Websites 

  Sife, Alfred S.; Msoffe, Grace E. (Library Philosophy and Practice, 2013)

  A study was conducted to assess the quality of websites of five selected public universities in Tanzania. The main purpose of the study was to understand the quality of university websites from users’ perspectives. ...
• Uses of Mobile Phones in Agriculture-based Small and Medium Enterprises in Ulanga District, Tanzania 

  Kisusi, Fidelis; Sife, Alfred S. (Journal of continuing Education and Extension, 2015)

  This study examined the uses oj mobile telephony in agriculture-based Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Ulanga district, Tanzania. Specifically, the study examined the innovative uses oj mobile telephony and established ...
• Web Search Behaviour of Postgraduate Students at Sokoine Web Search Behaviour of Postgraduate Students at Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania 

  Sife, Alfred S. (Library Philosophy and Practice, 2013)

  A study was conducted on the Web search behaviour of postgraduates at Sokoine University of Agriculture. Specifically, the study sought to understand the search characteristics of postgraduates, reasons for using the ...
• Climate change and food security in Tanzania: analysis of current knowledge and research gaps 

  Kahimba, F.C.; Sife, Alfred S.; Maliondo, S.M.S.; Mpeta, E.J.; Olson, J. (African Journals Online (AJOL), 2017)

  A review of literature was conducted in order to identify knowledge gaps in climate change and food security research in Tanzania. The review focused on published literature covering the past 20 years addressing climate ...

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