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Role of community broadcast media in the dissemination of climate change information among small-holder farmers in Isimani division, Iringa rural district

Kapinga, Martina D.; Siyao, Peter O.; Sife, Alfred S.; Silayo, Dos S. (2020)

Broadcast media improve the way people can access information about climate change. This role is undeniable for a country such as Tanzania, which is facing direct impacts of threats of the current and future climate ...
Newspaper coverage of agricultural information in Tanzania

Ogessa, Catherine M.; Sife, Alfred S. (2014)

This study examined the coverage of agricultural information in Tanzania’s newspapers published between 2009 and 2013. Four newspapers—Mwananchi, Habari Leo, The Guardian and Daily News—comprising 840 editions were ...
Analysis of Contents of Tanzanian University Library Websites

Sife, Alfred S.; Tandika, Zabron (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2014)

A study was carried out between January and February 2013 to analyze the contents of 16 university and university college library websites in Tanzania using content analysis method. The consolidated data were analyzed ...
Africa's contribution to the global open access literature

Chirwa, Mussa N.; Sife, Alfred S. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

This study was conducted to determine the contribution of Africa to the global open access literature. Data were extracted from the Directory of Open Access Repository (OpenDOAR). The findings indicate that only 22 ...
African web-based animal health information

Lwoga, Edda T.; Sife, Alfred S. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2017)

The quantity of research information being made available on the World Wide Web in various disciplines is increasing tremendously. This study examined the coverage of animal health information published on the web from ...
Effectiveness of Sokoine national agricultural library (SNALl) in disseminating veterinary information

Sife, Alfred S.; Chilimo, Wanyenda (2018)

The Sokoine National Agricultural Library (SNAL) was established by Parliamentary Act No. 21 of 1991, which elevated the former University Library to a national agricultural library. Therefore, SNAL serves both as a ...
New technologies for teaching and learning

Sife, Alfred S.; Lwoga, E.T.; Sanga, C. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2007)

The application of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) is already changing the organization and delivery of higher education. The pedagogical and socio-economic forces that have driven the higher learning ...
The role of school libraries in promoting students’ academic performance in Tanzania

Manyerere, Juliana J.; Iwata, John J. (Moshi Co-Operative University, 2020)

To achieve and ensure inclusive and equitable quality education that focuses on students’ academic performance while promoting lifelong learning, the government of the United Republic of Tanzania is committed to improving ...
Harnessing the Use of Artificial Intelligence among Higher Education Institutions in Tanzania: Challenges and Prospects

Ponera, Jaffar M.; Madila, Shadrack S. (Edukasiana: Jurnal Inovasi Pendidikan, 2024)

This study investigates the use of AI among higher education institutions (HEIs) in Tanzania by examining the challenges and prospects of using such technology among academics. The study was premised on the positivism ...
Big Data Analytic Tools Usage among Academic Libraries in Tanzania

Ponera, Jaffar M.; Kyumana, Valeria (Asian Journal of Information Science and Technology, 2024)

This study examines the implementation of Big Data analytics in Tanzanian University libraries. Employing a qualitative approach within the interpretive paradigm, the study conducted interviews to collect data from 12 ...
The use of social networking sites for knowledge and information exchange by postgraduates in Tanzania

Ponera, Jaffar M.; Ngulube, Patrick (South African Journal of Information Management, 2024)

Background: The use of social networking sites (SNS) has increased knowledge sharing among students leading to improved academic performance. Despite the benefits that SNSs provide in education, their use for knowledge ...
Realigning library and Information Services with the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Sife, Alfred S.; Matto, George (COTUL Scientific Conference, 2022)

The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is driven by developments in ICTs particularly emerging digital technologies that blur the boundaries between physical, digital and biological systems. Such digital technologies include ...
Access and Utilisation of Open Educational Resources by Academics and Students among Tertiary Institutions in Tanzania

Bulugu, Pamela P.; Ponera, Jaffar M. (Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal), 2024)

This study investigated the use of open educational resources (OER) among academics and students at the Local Government Training Institute in Tanzania (LGTI). The study was premised on the pragmatism paradigm and deployed ...
An understanding of the concept of knowledge management for knowledge management system implementation in two mobile telecommunication companies in Namibia

Mubuyaeta, Mishake M.; Ponera, Jaffar M. (University of Dar es Salaam Library Journal, 2023)

This study investigates the understanding of knowledge management (KM) for knowledge management systems (KMS) implementation for efficient KM practice in two mobile telecommunications (MT) companies in Namibia. Using ...
Traditional Medicine and Healing Knowledge in the Context of Witchcraft:

Iwata, John J. (University of Dar es Salaam Library Journal, 2023)

In developing countries including Tanzania, traditional medicine and healing knowledge are increasingly utilised, and play a crucial role in healthcare. However, such knowledge often faces negative associations with ...
Service Encounter Approach and Word Of Mouth

Kubenea, Hadija H. (Moshi Co-operative University, 2022)

The concept of word of mouth (WoM) seem to be one of the most effective marketing strategy in High Learning Institution (HLIs) than any other marketing strategy because WoM is thousands of times as powerful as conventional ...
The extent of social media usage for exchanging knowledge by higher education students in Tanzania

Ponera, Jaffar M.; Madila, Shadrack S. (Regional Institute of Information and Knowledge Management, 2023)

Rationale of Study – This study investigated the extent of social media usage for exchanging knowledge by higher education students in Tanzania because, during the COVID-19 outbreak, Tanzania witnessed the closure of ...
Factors influencing mobile phone usage awareness for accessing agricultural marketing information by grape smallholder farmers in Dodoma, Tanzania

Nyagango, Alex I.; Sife, Alfred S.; Kazungu, Isaac (Emerald Publishing Limited, 2023)

Purpose – There is a contradictive debate on factors influencing mobile phone usage awareness among scholars. This study aims to examine factors influencing mobile phone usage awareness for accessing agricultural marketing ...
Information sharing through social media platforms among higher learning institutions in Tanzania

Ponera, Jaffar M. (East African Journal of Education and Social Sciences, 2023)

This study assessed the use of social media for exchanging knowledge and information by postgraduate students at four higher learning institutions in northern Tanzania. The study used a convergent research design to ...
Emerging assumptions and the future of artificial intelligence in teaching and learning processes in higher learning Institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa: A review of literature

Mwilongo, Kardo; Mwageni, Rhodes; Matto, George (Zambia Journal of Library & Information Science, 2022)

This paper explores emerging assumptions and the future of artificial intelligence in teaching and learning processes in Higher Learning Institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa. The paper assesses the use of interactive and ...

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