December 2011
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#Tanzania: Narrating “Titanic” in Swahili (Documentary)
via Bombastic Elements (one of my favorite blogs)
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“Haba na haba, hujaza kibaba.” (Little and little fills the measure) -Tanzanian Proverb
The music you heard in the video above is called ‘muziki wa dansi’, a unique style of music indigenous to Tanzania.
More than 100,000 hours of music like this is sitting idle and all but forgotten on deteriorating reel-to-reel tapes at the headquarters for the Tanzanian Broadcasting...
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50 Banana peels later...
Impromptu poetry from @amsuya + @Hafizj featuring my boredom.
But Cheers to the King Kong of Banana Jackets! I hope he had fun drinking in the poisoned chalice that was our 50th Anniversary of the First Step avoiding colonial rule as you opened the skies to the neo-colonial vultures
The time has come for us to debate, is Uhuru something to celebrate? Do we dare cheer with flash, pomp,...
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