REGINALD MENGI vs. ROSTAM AZIZ, 

AND THE OTHER SIDE OF THE COIN 

Accusation and counter accusation by self appointed corruption czars, notably Reginald Mengi and Rostam Aziz, triggered anxiety, and sent shockwave of fear, within the country’s political establishment. The melodrama demonstrated how simple a nation can be polarized. The move by the two men led to an emergence of two factions; pro Mengi vs. pro Rostam groups, with exception of a few persons refraining from taking sides.  

Tanzania being in a fragile region where echoes of genocide still living, political instability, ethnic tensions and civil wars still real, one would only wonder how division and high temperatures created by two sons of the land would have unfolded could it have been in one of the neighboring countries. 

We must credit our country’s national unity, because the feud between the two men, whether true patriotism and defense for the poor, political maneuver, or self interest motivated, luckily enough ended as media frenzy without any incident.  

In the name of defending the little guy –poor Tanzanian- whose wealth is being looted by a few, well connected corrupt individuals, Reginald Mengi, acting as prosecutor, tabled his convincing case before the public. Mr. Mengi felt that, little was being done to bring to books the masters of grand corruption. As such he took the prosecutorial role, and named Mr. Rostam Aziz, along with others, as the sharks (grand masters) of corruption. 

To counter attack, Mr. Aziz responded in style by presenting before the public his so called damning and convincing evidence that named Mr. Reginald Mengi, as the whale of corruption in the country. He supposedly, unearthed a series of economic crimes, Mr. Mengi committed to the country stretching many years back which the public was unaware of. However, the burdens of proof to either convict or to exonerate, lies in the hands of Rostam and Mengi, (prosecutor and the defendant) respectively, and vice versa 

Whatever Mengi alleged or presented, were not new in the public domain. It is the painful mantra the entire country is reconciling with. Tanzanians knew of the allegations against Mr. Rostam. Whether personal vendetta was the catalyst, no one knows. As good citizens, we should give both men benefits of doubt as good sons of the land trying to exercise their patriotic and democratic duties of fighting corruption, and regard them innocent until proven guilty. 

Any legal scholar or expert will agree with me that, given the resources such as legal advisers at Mr. Mengi’s disposal, he would not have taken such a bold and risky move of publicly accusing Mr. Aziz of corruption if he had no sufficient evidence to do so., 

His legal advisers would have been committing a legal crime of their own to let their client jeopardize his reputation, and Business Empire just for the sake of it. To me this was a timed and move that was well calculated to trap Mr. Aziz or at least to get him to explain previous allegations, even though Mr. Aziz never yielded instead went into offence  

I am convinced that Mr. Mengi had, and still has a lot of information not known to the public, which prompted him to accuse Mr. Aziz of corruption. We must accord Mr. Mengi Justice by not accusing him of fronting his self interest. We must also credit him for being so brave to stand alone -in his battle against corruption. He has raised the bar in the fight against corruption 

Under common law which is the backbone of Tanzania legal system, an ordinary citizen or organization instead of the public prosecutor, has a right to institute a private prosecution against an individual, the government and any other organization that commits crime(s) to the public.  

The only prerequisites for the prosecution to proceed are the sufficiency of evidence and public interest, and a prayer that the Attorney General does not terminate the proceeding. Mr Mengi therefore, has a right to go to court for the public good if he feels and can prove that, Mr. Rostam is indeed corrupt. 

Likewise Mr. Rostam, also has a right to institute private prosecution against Mr. Mengi if he feels he has enough evidence even though the statue of limitation does lean on his side; The time frame of his alleged crimes against Mr. Mengi may not stand in a court law, bearing in mind the timeframe in which the alleged crimes were committed  

Despite the fact that Mr. Rostam Aziz, impressed many with his offensive capability, in which he articulated his case before the public, he left the same accusations standing. He did not explain to the public to whom he brought his case, his alleged involvement in the Kagoda, Richmond, Dowans and many others. He failed to tell the people what he knew, which is all the public wants to know 

Since Mr. Aziz brought his case before the public, in the same way, using the same media, he should explain the standing, and unanswered questions haunting him; questions of grand corruption. This is the other side of the coin the public is eagerly awaiting to see. This is what many thinkers and rational people who embarked on neutrality and impartiality wanted to know before deciding on what side to follow  

Even though the two men have decried victimization from each other, the other side of the coin tells a different story. The common mans side; the side of the true victim; the poor, the helpless, the tax payer whose trust, and patience have been abused and taken advantage of. He who goes to sleep with uncertainty of getting the next meal yet his wealth is sitting a foreign bank account. The public should not be inundated with nonsense, answering the main allegations remains the only issue of great importance in this conundrum of corruption  

Both men need to go to court to clear their names and prove their allegations and innocence to heal the nation from the trauma of corruption. The public knows better, and is fed up with the acts of being taken advantage of. The public can no longer be blackmailed, someone must be held liable for the economic crimes 

A call for the citizenry to work collectively to fight corruption is perhaps the hidden lesson in this episode, a lesson of sacrifice. This is not the work of one man amongst tens of millions of people in the country. It is not the work of state machinery; it is a collective effort that can uproot the pandemic.  

Rich and poor alike, must work together. Messengers and high ranking government officials must shoulder the same responsibility. To rational people, this would perhaps, be the best lesson from the ongoing war ignited by Dr. Slaa who raised the alarm, and many people vehemently denied the allegations and lined up for long legal battles, just to end up in courts of law months later as the culprits of economic crimes. Mr. Mengi has also raised the bar, with hopes that, even those in the ruling party will team up against the sharks and hogs of corruption, who have tainted the political party millions love 

Signs are bold and clearly visible on the wall for the scurrying rats on the sinking ship, who believe that those who do not subscribe to their ideological purity should be thrown under the sea. Sorry, but we are sad to say, that those days in which we were fed to the sharks and whales are coming to an end.  

The perceived ideological purity is going to be defeated by the people, through the ballot and not blackmail. And this should be the motto, because we cannot be robbed and at the same time fooled by people who see themselves as saints and untouchable yet basking on the mandate of the people. The ruling party tainted by corruption must embark on immediate and serious effort of image makeover by spitting the all the persons tainted with corruption from its leadership. 

Everything equal, Mr. Aziz, must be held innocent until proven guilty; in the meantime, he must come clean. Mr. Aziz, Please come forward and explain to the public how much you know about the alleged crimes against the people of Tanzania if you really love your country and your Party CCM. Save your party, and take the action NOW 

Reginald Mengi, must also be honored for being sacrificial and a patriot who is ready to put his life and fortune in line for the defense of his beloved country. We must also hail him as a lone ranger and a hero for standing up to the untouchable, the corruption, and should wish him all the best in pursuit of Justice for the oppressed if indeed this is all he is up to.  

Mungu Ibariki Tanzania

John Mashaka

Mashaka.john@yahoo.com 

Michuzi Blog

Tanzanian blog operating since 2005, covering International news and Local News, including Politics, Fashion, Social Scenes, Interviews, Movies, Events, personalities and anything positive happening worldwide. Written in Swahili and English targeting both Swahili and English readers.

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  1. Deseart eagleMay 14, 2009

    John Mashaka, for the sake of the majority of us, could you post your presentations in swahili so that many can critically analyse your arguements? Shortly i can see how biased your arguements are! U need a detailed research especially when posting public related topic otherwise to some level that was garbage,

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  2. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    John mashaka my man, as always you are my hero. You are one of the few people(kids) who should be in the government. I wonder why you can't be finance or foreign affairs minister with your counterpart shayo in trade ministry . This is brilliant a true mind of a genius seriusly you have nailed youngman. I love this article

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  3. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    Kumbe mashaka anajificha huku ni mwanasheria mkali kiasi hichi? Aides wee mkali nimekuogopa mashaka. Heshima mbele

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  4. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    Mr. Mengi anatakiwa a-prove kwamba Mr. Aziz and others ni Mapapa, wakati huohuo "Arudishe pesa alizoiba kwa ujanja ujanja kutoka kwa wananchi"

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  5. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    Vibaraka wa R.A.MENGI utawaona tu!! Kwa nini yeye mengi hakwenda mahakamani hapo mwanzo ili kuwashitaki hao anaodai ni mafisadi? Aliogopa nini wakati anadai ushahidi anao? Hii vita ni kubwa na inahitaji umakini ni siyo kutoa maneno ya kisiasa kama anvyofanya MENGI. kimsingi hakuna jipya alilioliongea kwani watu wote waliotajwa na MENGI tayari walishatajwa na tume mbalimbali na wengine wameshapelekwa mahakamani. Hapa inabidi tuwe makini kwani MENGI anataka kulinda maslahi yake kwa kuufanya umma uchukie watu wengine kwa sababu tu yeye hapatani nao. Mimi naona tuache mahakama ituonyeshe nani ni mkweli na siyo vibaraka kuanza kumsafisha MENGI wakati hana huo usafi unaodaiwa. Pia ikumbukwe wengi wa wanaomtetea wanafaidika kisiasa kupitia media za MENGI

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  6. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    WTF......... Duh mashaka hapa umenimaliza kabisa. This is some hot stuff

    Tusubirie majibu ya Rostam

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  7. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    The Tanzanian society has long since been polarised, even before the Mengi-Rostam saga erupted. What Mengi did was to rock the boat, after the government's inability or reluctance to take action even after the so called allegations including evidence against Rostam were laid wide open. Saying that Tanzania is peaceful is not true, as the life of poverty which people are leading now is itself a form of violence, which if is not checked in time will erupt in its realistic forms.

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  8. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    JOHN MASHAKA SO DUMP.

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  9. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    artcle imeenda shule, watu wanaofikiri lazima watamuunga mkono mengi.Na sisi watanzania tunataka watu wawe wanafanya biashara kubwa kama yeye wawe kama mia sio wageni tu.
    Lakini ukiangalia upande mwingine mengi anakosea makosa sio ya wafanyabiashara wa kiasia matatizo makubwa ni ya chama tawala kuwapa access wafanya biashara wageni kupewa kila biashara kubwa nikimaanisha tenda kubwa na kuwaacha wazawa .
    Inabidi watanzania waamke ccm iondolewe madarakani ni chanzo kikubwa cha kumfanya mtanzania kuwa maskini.
    Hivi kweli bunge la tanzania linakaa kujadili mambo ya vitambulisho wakati hata watu huku vijijini hawana hospitali??
    hospitali na vitambulisho kipi cha kwanza??

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  10. MwendawazimuMay 14, 2009

    Nilijua tangu mwanzo na nikawaambia kwamba huyu mtoto ni mwanasheria wengi wakabisha, nadhani ubishi umekweisha

    Mashaka ni Mwanasheria shio Mchumi. ukweli ndo huo. Ila Mashaka you Rock, am your staunch supporter to the grave.

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  11. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    MASHAKA USIWACHANGANYE WATANZANIA KWA KUTETEA UPUUZI,SISI WATANZANIA WENYE UCHUNGU NA HII NCHI TUNAHASIRA SANA TU NA HAWA MAFISADI.

    MENGI NA ROSTAM NA WAHINDI WENGINE WOTE WAPO GROUP MOJA TU!!VITA YAO NI YA KIMASLAHI HAKUNA ASIELIJUA HILO LABDA AWE MBUMBU.

    MASHAKA WEWE KAMA SIO KIBARAKA UNAETAKA KUJIPENDEKEZA KWA MENGI HUWEZI KUMTETEA HUYU WALA HAO WAHINDI.
    MENGI AMEKUA NA HISTORIA NDEFU YA KUPIGANA VITA VYA PROPAGANDA NA WALE WOTE WANAONYESHA KUTISHIA MASLAHI YAKE BINAFSI NASIO YA TAIFA.
    TUMEONA ALISHAWAHI KUINGIA BIFU NA TV YA TAIFA KULINDA MASLAHI YAKE BINAFSI,KUINGIA VITA ILI AU KILIMANJARO HOTEL KWA KUTUMIA KIMVULI CHA UZALENDO.
    HIVI TUJIULIZE WATANZANIA TULIO WENGI TUNAFAIDIKA NINI NA MENGI AU WAHINDI,JIBU HAKUNA TUNACHOFAIDIKA ZAIDI YA WAO NA FAMILIA ZAO KUZIDI KUJILIMBIKIZIA MIMALI TU.
    UTAJILI WALIONAO HAWA MAFISADI AKIWEMO ROSTAM NA MENGI TUKIANGALIA KIPATO CHA WATANZANIA WALIOWENGI MILIONI40 HATA TUKIUGAWA HAUWEZI KUFIKIA HATA ROBO YA ROBO TUIZIDISHE MARA MILION KADHA KIPATO CHAO HAKITOFIKIA ROBO YA MIJIMALI WALIYONAYO.
    TUJIULIZE HAWA WAKINA MENGI NA ROSTAM WAMEPATA WAPI HIZI MALI ZOTE WALIZONAZO KAMA SIO KWENDA KUKOPA KTK TAASISI ZA UMMA KAMA WENYEWE WANAVYOTAJANA WENYEWE NA KUTUACHA MASKINI WAKUTUPWA WKT MTANZANIA WA HALI YA CHINI AKIOMBA MKOPO AKIPEWA MKUBWA SANA ELFU50 YA KUMZIDISHIA UMASKINI.
    KAMA MENGI ANGEKUA MZALENDO KWELI ASINGEPIGANA VITA TU NA WATU AMBAO TUNAJUA WANAGOMBANIA NAO MASLAHI BALI ANGEPIGANIA VITA DHIDI YA KUMALIZA UMASKINI ULIOKITHIRI ILI TUPATE AT LEAST KUONGEZA KIPATO.

    BWANA MASHAKA ZIPO NJIA NYINGI SANA ZA KUJIPENDEKEZA KWA HAO MAFISADI PAPA NA MANYANGUMI BUT SIO NJIA NZURI YA KUTAKA KUUPOTOSHA UMMA.

    KWANZA KABISA UNGEACHA DHANA ZA UTUMWA WA KIFIKRA NA UNGEANDIKA MAKALA ZAKO KWA KISWAHILI ILI TABAKA LA WALIO WENGI NA WENYE UCHUNGU NA HII NCHI WAKUELEWE VIZURI,MAANA WAO NDIO WANAOJUA JINSI WANAVYOTESEKA KWA UFUKARA NA UMASKINI ULIOKITHIRI WA NCHI YETU.

    TUKUMBUKE KWAMBA HAPO AWALI WATANZANIA WALIOWENGI WALIKUA HAWAJUI JINSI NCHI YETU INAVYOTAFUNWA NA WACHACHE,LKN HII LEO WANAJUA KUTOKANA NA FAIDA ZA MALUMBANO KAMA HAYA YA MAFISADI,WENYE UROHO WA MADARAKA NA MALI KWA KUNYOLESHEA VIDOLE NA KUFICHULIANA SIRI ZAO HUKO WANAPOGONGANA NA NDIO HAPO TUNAPOFAIDIKA KWA KUJUA UKWELI NI UPI.HAPO MWANZO KILA MFANYABIASHARA AMA MWANASIASA ALIKUA AKIONEKANA MSAFI NA WENGINE KUPEWA MAJINA MAKUBWA NA UMUNGU MTU.
    LKN KUTOKANA NA VITA HII YA UFISADI WANAUMBUANA NA KUTOLEANA SIRI ZAO WENYE KWA WENYEWE JINSI WANAVYOTUMALIZA.
    KWAHIYO SIYO VIZURI KUEGEMEA UPANDE MMOJA KWA KIMVULI CHA UZALENDO AMA VYENGINE KUFANIKISHA IDIOLOGY ZETU TULIZONAZO EITHER UKABILA,UDINI AMA KULINDA MASLAHI.
    TUKUMBUKE TUKIWATETEA HAWA MAFISADI PAPA NA NYANGUMI WATAKAOKUJA KULIPA UPUUZI WETU SIO WATOTO ZAO BALI NI WETU SISI WANYONGE.
    MICHUZI USIBINYE KAMA WEWE NI MZALENDO WA KWELI MWENYEUCHUNGU NA HII NCHI SIO HAO VINYONGA WAKINA MASHAKA.

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  12. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    WOTE WEZI WAKUBWA.HAKUNA ALIEBORA UGOMVI WAO FAIDA KWETU MAANA TUTAPATA KUJUA SIRI ZAO ZA NGUONI.

    WATATAJANA NA KUSEMA KILA KITU,KAMA ILIVYOTOKEA KWA WAZIRI MRAMBA KUSEMA ALIPOKEA ODA KUTOKA IKULU WKT WA UTAWALA WA MKAPA.

    HII NI VITA NZURI SANA NASIO KUTETEA UPANDE FULANI KAMA KWELI SISI SIO WANAFIKI.

    TUKUMBUKE WAPO MAFISADI WENGI SANA WANAOJIFANYA WAZALENDO NA NDIO WANAOONGOZA KUITAFUNA NCHI YETU KWA KUJIJAZIA MIMALI WAO TU.

    WASITUFANYE WAJINGA WATANZANIA TUMECHOKA NAO NA NDIOMAANA WANAMCHUKIA KIKWETE KUTOKANA ANATISHIA MASLAHI YAO MAFISADI PAPA NA MANYANGUMI.

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  13. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    This is wishy washy stuff. You really never said anything worth writing home about. Instead you recounted a match, blow by blow, that we all saw. Boring stuff. In the end, you ended up supporting Mengi. You should have said that from the beginning instead of explaining to us what we all know took place. In any case, you missed one small matter: Rostam brought his evidence to the authorities. Mengi did not. How could you miss this detail?

    Mashaka, you should stick to commenting on stock trends and global price of gold, and shedding tears upon gazing at the lush land down from the Uluguru highlands. This stuff is high politics and highly contextual and clearly out of your depth. Your comments exposed you as naive neophyte who does not know what he is talking about.

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  14. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    unang'ata na kupuliza sio.,upo kwenye payroll ya rostam wewe,tumekustukia.

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  15. Mr. Mashaka,

    I must congratulate you for the courage to take on a topic involving Tanzanian heavyweights.

    I would like to challenge your opinions by posting a rebuttal.

    Are you ready to be challenged or will it be tantamount to bring you down because every time bloggers disagree with you you resort to complaining about being attacked, when what is actually being challenged is your ideas.

    Let me know if open criticism of ideas is welcome so that I can post my rebuttal!!

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  16. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    John Mashaka,
    Nakubaliana na mawazo yako yenye kutia changamoto kwa asilimia nyingi. Ila kuna tatizo moja hapa, tusitegemee katika kizazi chetu kuona rushwa na ufisadi vinatokomea kwa kasi. Kwani ukifanya uchunguzi utagundua kuwa fisadism ni kama dini - ukiwa fisadi lazima unahakikisha unao waumini wa kutosha. Hii dini ya fisadism ni dini inayoendeshwa na wale wajanja wanaoelewa kuchezea uoza wa socialism na asali za capitalism - walio wengi tumelala na tuko katika transition isiyoisha na tunachoweza kufanya ni eiza kushangilia au kuponda upande mmoja! Kwa sasa, swali je, tuanze na viongozi au waumini ambao kila kukicha wanashiba matunda ya ufisadi! Ila binafsi ninaelewa kwamba kwa siku zijazo haya malumbano hayatakuwepo, kwasababu itakuwa vigumu sana kula kuku wa mtanzania na baadae kuwatangazia ulipoficha mifupa! Wenye kuchuma watachuma ila watakula kwa tabu sana. Wengi wameamka na tutafika polepole.
    Asante,

    Dk Imani Silver Kyaruzi - mjasiriamali jamii

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  17. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    wewe john mashaka, unaonekana ni mtu wa kupenda sifa sana sisi wengine hatujui kingeleza usifikili ukiandika hiyo lugha ndio hiyo msg itakuwa imewafikia watz wote wengine hatujambuaa kitu.
    huo ni ufisadi papa.
    wadau mnasema kuhusu hii tabia ya huyu jamaa!!!
    mdau japan.

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  18. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    My Beloved..
    Tanzania
    The sea
    The dwelers
    The poor, the needy, the fish..

    Terrified
    Hunted, cornered, suffocated

    The culprits
    The Sharks, .. The Whales
    The Giants, the Greedy

    The culprits
    The powerful
    The Untouchable
    The protected
    With the irresistible...
    The flesh, the Yummy, The Kill

    Mdau wa Isimani

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  19. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    mashaka na shayo wanahisa kwenye blog hii.wananiboa sana mimi kujifanya wazungu.sasa mnataka kuja tanzania kufanya kazi na kiswahili hamjui itakuwaje?

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  20. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    I think you are a bit carried away with your generalisations eg
    Tanzania being a fragile region--fragile
    echoes of genocide what echoes?
    civil wars --what war?
    Mr take hold of your self, dont play with words
    Wakatabahu

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  21. Mange KimambiMay 14, 2009

    mashaka bahati mbaya nimeshavalishwa pete.

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  22. mkalimaniMay 14, 2009

    hivi wewe us blogger, mbona mashaka ndio mtu wa ni rebuttal naye? Kuna wasomi wengi humu mbona usinibizane nao. Haki ya mama wewe ndo jinanizi la mashaka. Au unataka umaarufu kupitia mgongo wa mashaka?????? Mjomba tuliza mapozi. Mapupu zako tulishazisoma hakuma jipya utakalotuletea

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  23. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    Chinglishi not richebo. Mashaka tumia lugha rahisi

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  24. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    jamani kakamichu haya ya leo mbona mazito na matamu watanzania tuamke na tufikirie parapanda yalia hiyo kunamakubwa tutayasikia ya sasa kweli naamini tanzania inaanza kubadilika mafisadi lazima tuwahukumu mmoja mmoja weweeee mashaka toa toa watanzania matongo hawataki kuamini mimi ndio maana nilijiamulia kuja kubeba maboksi kwani ukisema ukweli watumiwa mwanamgambo kukutia vibogo shezi mafisadi wamejaza matumbo na wake kila kona .oh yaaaaah kijana yatoe kwani hatuishi kuomba misaada kwa wazungu hatuna uwezo mkipewa hela wanatajirika mafisadi mkatae mkubali mashaka the new obama of tanzania moto mkali unakuja wadao

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  25. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    SAWA MASHAKA TUMEKUPATA NA KWELI KABISA UNAVYOSEMA INGAWA HUMU NDANI KUNA NDUGU ZA MAFISADI WANALETA MIDOMO YAO HUMU NDANI YAONEKANA WENGINE NI MASHEMEJI WA MENGI BUT ANY WAY WATANZANIA TUMEKUWA WAOGA KUSEMA WA KUCHANGIA USHAURI TUNAOGOPANA NA PIA HATUAMINIANI PROPAGANDA ZOTE HIZO MASHAKA NI KWELI TUPU LAKINI HATA HAKIMU BONGO HAAMINIKI UTASIKIA KESI IMEYAYUKA NA HAKIMU NAE KAWA MFANYABIASHARA MKUBWA KUMPITA MENGI HII KESI ITAYAYUKA KAMA HIZO NYINGINE ZA MAFISADI .ASANTE SANA MASHAKA KWA KUTUKUMBUSHA LAKINI TUMESHAZOEA KUIBIWA NA SERIKALI YETU SIJUI LINI YATAISHA HII NI AIBU KUBWA SANA NA MUNGU ATAWAANGAMIZA NA KUADHIRIKA MMOJA MMOJA NA MUNGU IBARIKI TANZANIA. wako subi.

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  26. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    NCHI YETU YA TANZANIA IRUDISHWE KWA WENYEWE WAMATUMBI....
    WAHIDI WOTE WARUDI KWAO KWANI HAWAENDELIZI NCHI BALI KUHARIBU TU KWA GRAND CORRUPTION KILA KONA....

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  27. Al MusomaMay 14, 2009

    A good two-sided debate worth translating into Swahili. Would the author do it? Otherwise, could s/he ask someone to do it? Count me in your pool of handy volunteers for the job...

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  28. Mashaka ni msomi wa MBA/JD.(Masters in Business Adminstration and Juris Doctor)
    Hivyo anajua kitu anachokiandika.
    Ni wasomi wachache sana wenye hizi degre za JD hapa duniani. Na nyingi huwa zinatolewa US, na baadhi ya nchi chache zinginezo.
    Mmojawapo wa watu wachache katika hao ni John Mashaka.
    Kusoma Duke University sio mchezo na Mashaka you proved to be the best among the best.
    John endeleza ukweli ndugu yangu, na mara zote msomi ni mkweli, umeonyesha hilo kwa kutokufumbia macho maovu TZ.
    Wachache wanaweza fanya hivi, wengi wanataka ulaji tu.
    Hongera John.

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  29. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    mshamba wewe michuzi unabania comment zetu tunazompa ukweli mashaka au ndo vi chipsi anavokununulia hapo city garden.

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  30. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    Mashaka your piece would have been worth talking about if you disected arguments that each side made - point by point. What you ended doing is generalizing crap that we already know. Your conclusions are pedestrian camouflaged in a proper grammar. I mean, my son could have made these arguments that you made: "Mengi accused Rostam, Rostam accused Mengi, Mengi has rights, Rostam has rights, Mengi should have gone to court, Rostam should have gone to court, Mengi went on offense, Rostam also went on offense, Mengi should come clean, Rostam should come clean".

    I can understand why people cheer this mediocre effort.

    Mashaka you need to come back to Bongo and be involved in local politics if you want to understand the context behind all public utterances by these people.

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  31. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    Mwashaka umeingia kwenye topic ambazo hujazijua vizuri hapa hakuna chochote ambacho kipya umesema, hii sio analysis ni maelezo tu ya kilichotokea. next time jipinde kidogo ulete kitu cha maana cha kuelemisha wadau

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  32. AnonymousMay 14, 2009

    HAKUNA JIPYA NA LAMAANA MASHAKA ALILOANDIKA ZAIDI YA KUJIFANYA MCHANGIA MADA NA KUJISIFU MWENYEWE;MAANA UKISOMA COMENT ZOTE UNAGUNDUA NIYEYE MWENYEWE ANAETOA COMENT.

    MASHAKA UKUMBUKE HII MITANDAO INASOMWA NA WATU WENYE AKILI ZAO NA WATU WAZIMA, SASA KAMA UNATAKA KUJITANGAZA KWA KUFORCE NI BORA UWEKE WAZI WATU WAJUE KUA UNAJITANGAZA KIBIASHARA
    SIO UJIFANYE UNAANDIKA MADA THEN ULETE COMMENT ZAKO MWENYEWE

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  33. First Lady 2015May 15, 2009

    Kidumu Chama Cha Mashaka
    Kidumu

    Mashaka Hoyeeeeeeeeee
    Oyeeeee

    Mafisadi Ziiiiiiiiiiiiii
    Ziiiiiiiiiii

    Mashaka kura tulishakupa kabla haujachaguliwa kutuongoza 2015. Hawa wote ni vichura ndani ya maji hawawezi kutushinda kuendelea na kazi zetu, ikulu tunakupeleka.

    Tunahitaji vijana wenye ujasiri kama wewe, wenye uwezo wa kuchambua maswala kama hivi.Wewe ndio Obama wetu mtoto wa Kikurya, njoo nyumbani

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  34. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    MIMI NINAVYOJUA NI KWAMBA UNAPOTAKA KUWAKILISHA MAWAZO YAKO KWA WATANZANIA WOTE BASI UTAPENDA KUTUMIA NJIA YA MAWASILIANO AMBAYO NI RAHISI NA ITAKAYOWAFIKIA WATU WENGI.
    SITAPIGA JIWE MATUMIZI YA INTERNET KWA NYARAKA ZA MASHAKA KWANI KWAKE YEYE HII NDIYO NJIA YA KARIBU ZAIDI. LAKINI KWA KUANDIKA KWA LUUGHA YA KIGENI TAYARI AMESHAWEKA MATABAKA YA WATU AMBAO ANATAKA WAELEWE ANACHOKIANDIKA KWA MAANA HALI ANA ANDIKA HAYA KWA MALENGO AMBAYO LABDA WALA HAYANA MANUFAA KWA MTANZANIA WA KAWAIDA. NAWEZA KUHISI KUWA MAANDIKO YA MASHAKA YANALENGA KUNDI DOGO LA WATU AMBAO WAMEMZUNGUKA HAPO ANAPOISHI AMBAO WANAMASLAHI NA HABARI ZA AFRICA KAMA SEHEMU YA KUFANYIA KAZI NA TAFITI ZAO NA WALA SI KWA MATUMIZI TA WATANZANIA.

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  35. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Andika kiswahili...unaboa pia unavyojisifia mwenyewe

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  36. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    BWANA MDOGO MASHAKA NADHANI ELIMU YAKO HAIJAKUSAIDIA KITU.MAANA UNAANDIKA NONSENSE HUMU UNAZUNGUKA WEEE MWISHO UNARUDI KUONESHA USHABIKI HUMU.

    ULICHOFANYA WEWE NIKUHADITHIA HADITHI WKT WATU WANADATA ZOTE,KIJANA USIONESHE USHABIKI KTK ISSUE AMBAZO HUZIJUI A WALA B.UKUMBUKE WATU WANADATA ZOTE WAKATI WEWE UPO MBALI HUJUI CHOCHOTE ZAITI YA KUTAKA UMAARUFU.

    SIKU NYENGINE USITETEE MAFISADI KAMA ELIMU YAKO INAKUSAIDIA.
    TUNACHUKIA MAFISADI KWA MAENDELEO YA NCHI YETU,NDUGU ZETU WALIOWENGI VIJIJINI WANAKOSA HAKI NA HUDUMA ZA MSINGI KWA AJILI YA HAWA MABWANA WACHACHE.
    WEWE UPO HUKO UTUMWANI HUJUI KITU.

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  37. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Yes, This is all we need. The breed of Jon Mashaka is the only alternative to close the widening gap of corruption. I am sure they will annuall all the contracts that has handed the country massive losses. Mashaka and your team we know how much you care for our beloved country, dont give up. fight to the last minute until change comes.It is time for Change, and Yes Mashaka You have ignited fire that is going to be so dificult to put off
    Yes We Can
    Mungu Ibariki Tanzania

    Mdau
    Denmark

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  38. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Nilichogundua hapa ni kwamba mashaka hajui kiingeleza kabisa. mimi huyu namuingiza darasa kabisa apende asipende kwani mimi nimesoma IFM na lugha inapanda kisawasawa

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  39. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Very INNOYING....You jump to every stage to show off...I suggest you find different tacticts, if your intent is to find FAME..

    Rubbish...

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  40. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Mimi siku zote nilikuwa nadhani huyu Mashaka ni mwenye busara na anajua nini aseme wakati gani wapi na ninani walegwa watakao changia.Leo ndiyo ni mejua kuwa hana utashi huo samahani kusema hivyo,kwani ameshindwa kujua kuwa kuwa mada hii inge changiwa na wengi kama ange andika lugha yetu ya kiswahili,pili hii ni glob ya jamii na hivyo mtazamo lazima ulenge jamii,Sasa anakuja na habari za kumtetea mengi.Huku ni kufilisika ki fikra.Suala hili kwa sasa serikali imeshatoa tamko si dhani kama ni wakati muafaka wa kulijadili,tuwape muda wapeleke ushahidi na utetezi wao mbele ya dola halafu tuone hatima yake ndio tuanze kujadili.Kumtaka Rostam ajibu kupitia vyombo vya habari atakuwa anakiuka tamko la serikali,hivi mashaka uko wapi wewew?sikukatazi kumfagilia Mengi ila Swali ni je una muita hero kesho mahakama kama itamtia nguvuni utaendelea na msimamo wako huo?usijichanganye kijana mimi binafsi nilikuwa napenda kusoma madazako lakini nimeanza kupata wasiwasi itabidi niwe makini sana.Mwisho lugha ya kizungu itakusaidia nini hasa ktk mada hii ambayo si dhani kama wageni (wazungu)watachangia kwani hawamjui huyo mengi au Rostam.Mada zingine abazo ni za uchumi na mambo mengine labda wanaweza changia ilaje uliona wapi duniani mtu wa inchi fulani akaandika mada ktkt lugha ya nchi nyingine?

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  41. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Bwana John! Now you are venturing on uncharted waters.. i personally think your rhetorical flavor is of the highest magnitude, i'd love to see you addressing an audience to see whether you are as good as how you write your arguments. However though i urge you to stick to your day job because TZ politicsis a sleeping vampire and is is known to have claimed quite few players do far and its gonna eat you if you wake it up.....!

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  42. Al MusomaMay 15, 2009

    Kiingeleza. Just wondering what kind of animal that is!

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  43. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    mashaka hachana na hao wanga. Mm nataka kuzaa na wewe ili nipate hela as matumizi ya mtoto. Najua hela ya kula na gari la kutanulia sitakosa

    Secret admirer

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  44. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Mr. Mashaka, you have the ability and the might to touch everybody, at the same time you are extremely polarising figure and very thought provocative with your thinking. Like Mdau said above, you have rhetorical might of another magnitude, and will love to see you adressing the public.That is when we will decide whether you are worht our votes in 2015 along with yur surrogates, January and Shayo.We are tired with ufisadi and anybody will just do as long as he is not associated with the corruption Gurus in Dar

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  45. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    jamani mimi nimesoma na watu wakubwabwaja kama hawa wakina mashaka.
    Asili ya watu hawa ni kuwa na inferiority complex ktk vichwa na mioyo yao na ndio maana hupenda kutumia uchiriku kujinadi.

    mashaka usilete utoto humu!!kuna watu wazima wengi na heshima zetu tunaingia humu.
    hivi unadhani Obama aliingia ikulu kwa kubwabwaja?lahasha!!!bali aliingia kwa vitendo na ufanisi na busara zake.
    Exemple is better than precept kijana!!usilete blabla hapa!!akili yako yote ipo kwenye kujiuza iliupate madaraka!!unadhani uongoze wanapewagwa wehu.
    Mtu mzima mwenzangu Michuzi usibinye tumwelimishe kijana anaetaka kuharibu taifa letu.

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  46. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    LAIS MTALAJIWA, JAMANI NIMEKUZIMIA...........JAMANI MASHAKA VIPI UMENIDATISHA, NAKUTAKA SANA, SILALI KWA AJILI YAKO JAMANI.

    Mrembo

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  47. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    KAMA KWELI TANZANIA ITAKUWA AU ITATOA TUZO KWA WATU 10 WENYE INFLUENCE KUBWA KATIKA JAMII. JOHN MASHAKA LAZIMA UWEMO. KWA VIJANA NADHANI UTAKUWA NAMBARI WANI, WEWE UNAKIPAJI CHA KIPEKEE. HONGERA

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  48. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Wewe Dada Unayetaka kuzaa na Mashaka ili upate hela za kutunza mtoto, kweli zimo kichwani mwako

    nye ndo mbuzi wanaozaa na kutupa watoto mitaani kariakoo, inabidi udungwe sindano kwa maana mnatesa sana watoto fisadi wewe

    kwanza mashaka haumjui na hakujui na hakutaki, kafie mbali na harufu chafu heti unataka kuzaa naye ili upate gari na hela za mtoto, shetani wewe

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  49. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    MASHAKA AMEAMUA KUJITANGAZA KWA KUAMUA KUA MAMLUKI MFUASI NA SHABIKI.

    KIJANA USIKURUPUKE UKAONGEA PUMBA KTK MAMBO SERIOUS AMBAYO WATANZANIA WALIONAUCHUNGU NA HII NCHI WANAHASIRA NAYO.

    HAIPENDEZI KUONESHA UTOTO WAKO HUMU.KAMA UNATAKA KULETA DIBEIT RUDI NYUMBANI UWE MWALIMU WA KINGEREZA SECONDARY.

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  50. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    MASHAKA NA DR.SHAYO WANAKIJUA KIMBOMBO SISI TULIKIMBIA UMANDE NA MKUU WA WILAYA YA TEGETA TUSIWAONEE WIVU.

    NENDENI WWW.JAMIIFORUMS.COM KWENYE CELEBRITY KUNA CV NZITO YA DR.SHAYO.

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  51. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    mashaka hiyo ni faida ya mtoto mkaidi, sasa jifunze kuandika kiswahili ambacho ni lugha ya kujivunia katika taifa letu, kwani hata mataifa mengi ya Africa yenye wasomi waliopindukia kuliko elimu yako awana amani kwa kukosa lugha yao wenyewe, wanaisifia sana Tanzania kwa kuwa na lugha yao wenyewe huku kingereza kikibakia kuwa lugha ya pili!!!

    Ikumbukwe kwamba, hata Mwalimu nyerere alisema kwamba kuongea kiswahili si akili wala maono, kwanza tuthamini lugha yetu pili za wenzetu!!!!

    MUNGU IBARIKI TANZANIA
    MUNGU IBARIKI AFRICA.

    MDAU TOKYO JAPAN!

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  52. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Tunaomba swala hili kwa vile lipo kotini,liwachiwe wanasheria, ili tupate muafaka wa haki.
    Hapa ndipo tunaweza tukajua je nchi yetu na vyombo vyake vya sheria vinawajali wananchi kweli au vipo kwa ajili ya maslahi ya wachache!
    Hapa ndipo tutajua haki na batili, kama kweli sheria nchi hii ipo,kwani wote wana pesa, wana mawakili wazuri, na nchi ina sheria, hakuna cha `utawala' wala `kujuana' hapa!
    Tunaomba swala hili lipewe kipaumbele na wananchi tupewe ukweli usiofichika,na tunaomba msiliweke kiporo ili mlifanye chachizo kwenye uchaguzi ujao
    M3

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  53. Mchumi wa TexasMay 15, 2009

    Sasa rudini kwenye argument zako zote za awali kwamba John Mashaka hana degree ya Economics, na nilisema kwamba tuacheni tulio na stashada za uchumi tuchambue swala hili.

    Nadhani Mashaka kwenye legal system ndiko uliko bobea, please keep analyze issue from that aspects. Good JOB

    Mchumi wa Texas

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  54. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Ni nani asiejua kwamba ROSTAM AZIZ ndie kinara wa ufisadi ndani ya nchi hii? kila ufisadi mkubwa ni yeye ndio mhusika mkuu kuanzia RICHMOND,EPA n.k.
    Nafikiri ni wakati wa kila mtanzania mwenye uchungu na nchi hii kusema BASI IMETOSHA.
    Watu hawa hawakamatiki kwa sababu hawatumii majina yao kwenye kampuni zao feki.
    Lakini najua kuna siku watakamatika na ni muda si mrefu.
    Natoa ushauri watu kama hawa WANYONGWE kama kule China.
    Mungu ibariki TZ.

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  55. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    MSIMVAMIE MASHAKA KIASI HIKI, KILA MTU HIS ENTITLED TO HIS/HER OPINIONS. OPINIONS FROM ONE PERSON TO ANOTHER DIFFERS A LOT BECAUSE EACH INDIVIDUAL IS UNIQUE

    SECONDLY, WHETHER MENGI NAE NI FISADI AMA HAPANA. ILA KUSIMAMA NA KUTAJA MAFISADI HADHARANI HASA UKIZINGATIA ITV INAONEKANA MAENEO MENGI YA NCHI ACHILIA MBALI KUWA ALIOWATAJA WAMESHATAJWA PIA NA VYOMBO VINGI TU VYA MEDIA . HAMUONI KAMA VIMESAIDIA KUWAAMSHA WATANZANIA WENGI.. NA KUANZA KUFIKIRIA UPYA NCHI YETU INAPOKWENDA..NA KUJIULIZA MASWALI MENGI TU YANAYOHITAJI MAJIBU? YEYE AMESIMAMA HADHARANI BAADA YA DR. SLAA, NA KWA BAHATI MBAYA DR. SLAA ALIVYOTAJA "LIST OF SHAME" KWENYE MKUTANO WA HADHARA AMBAPO MAGAZETI MENGI YAKAOGOPA KUTOA GAZETINI KWA HOFU AMBAYO MIMI NA WEWE HATUJUI..LAKINI UJUMBE WAKE ULIFIKA NA BAADHI SASA WAKO KISUTU (AIDHA KAMA KIINI MACHO AMA KIUKWELI TUTAJUA MBELE YA SAFARI)....KWA HIYO KAMA MENGI NAE ATAKUJA KUONEKANA NI FISADI ATACHUKULIWA HATUA VILE VILE..ILA AMESHTUA MSHIPA WA KUWAANGALIA NA KUWACHUNGUZA KWA KARIBU ZAIDI HAWA ALIOWATAJA. NA SIO SIRI KUWATAJA HAWA HADHARANI KUMEIBUA MAMBO MENGI SANA WATU WANAYOJUA KUHUSU WATUHUMIWA (VISIT JAMII FORUMS MJIONEE)...NA HIYO NDIO INAYOCHOCHEA MOTO WA MAPAMBANO DHIDI YA UFISADI. MWISHONI HAKI YA MNYONGE IPATIKANE.. ALICHOFANYA MENGI AMEZIDI KUCHOCHEA HATA KAMA MWISHONI ATAONEKANA NAE FISADI..LAKINI TUNAMSHUKURU KWA HILO. KWANI SASA VITA IMEKOLEA.... MPAKA KIELEWEKE.

    TUKUMBUKE SIO KWAMBA ALIYE MSAFI TU NDIO ATAJE WALIO WACHAFU. HATA MCHAFU ANAWEZA KUTAJA WACHAFU WENZIE AS LONG AS ANA USHAHIDI. SIDHANI KAMA MENGI ALIFIKIRI KWA KUWATAJA, ALIOWATAJA WANGEKAA KIMYA TU. I BELIEVE ALIJUA WANGEKUJA NA MASHAMBULIZI. SASA HAYO MASHAMBULIZI YAKITHIBITISHA NAE MCHAFU..MWISHO WA SIKU MSEMA KWELI ATAJULIKANA.

    LASTLY TUNAPOTOA MAONI TUSIANGALIE YAMETOKA KWA NANI, TUSITUMIE LUGHA CHAFU HAISADIII. KAMA UNAONA MTU MAONI YAKE YANATOFAUTIANA NA YA KWAKO NA WEWE TOA MAONI YAKO WENGINE WAYAPITIE...TUKO TOFAUTI JAMANI, SIO UNACHOONA WEWE NI SAWA KIWE HIVYO KWA KILA MTU. AU SIVYO KAMA TUNGEKUWA NA UFIKIRI SAWA DUNIA ISINGEHITAJI UONGOZI.

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  56. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    let me join Anonymous of May 14, 2009 8:23 PM and Anonymous of May 14, 2009 11:15 PM. Mashaka, we have work to do and a lot of thought enriching things to read.
    Your long articles which, as is the the case with this one,repeat what has been written in the newspapers are simply boring!
    Say what you want to say! Well, it is not a crime to say you support Mengi. Well, your article is clear about that - sorry if you argue otherwise at the end - bse I could not finish it! Too long for my liking and full of repetitive arguments!

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  57. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Mashaka juu zaidi.Ukweli kana lugha tamu.....,Japo wakati mwingine kanaonekana kanafiki.Kanatakiwa kaeleze tu kuwa kanamshabikia mzawa mengi

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  58. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    ...and the real winner is...MICHUZI aka MITHUPU aka DC wa Walikotoroka Simba!

    Bro Michu you are the smartest dinosour alive in Bongo! Kula vichwa baba... Get into twitter dude, whatchu waiting for? We si mwana mapinduzi wa Web 2.0, go kick some butt there and show the way.

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  59. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Honnest Mashaka hakuna lolote hapa jipya , I wonder kuona hizo sifa zote sijaona analyssis zozote hapo, jumping from one corner to another sio analysis hao vibaraka wanao kusifia waambie warudi shule!

    It seems Mashaka anamuda mwingi wa kutumia kwenye computer.

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  60. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Baada ya muda mrefu wa kufuatilia article zako naomba niseme leo I am dissapointed , vilevile naomba ni support maoni ya wenzangu kwamba ulikuwa huna nia ya kuleta mijadala endelevu kwenye blogu hii ya jamii bali kutumia kipaji chako cha kuandika kingereza kutafuta watu wakuabudu ili uje kuwa mwanasiasa baadaye.Kwa nini usiandike makala hizi kwa kiswahili "you are mental slave". Hii issue ni sensitive sana usikurupuke tu na kutuletea utumbo huu. My dear brother honestly you are as dumb kama hawa CCM unaowaponda hapa. Mimi naona wewe ni mpuuzi wa kutupa kabisa na sitasoma article zako tena.

    Ndugu zangu watanzania tunachohitaji ni kizazi kipya cha vingozi watakao kuwa na uchungu na nchi yetu na bado sijaona vijana wakijitokeza labda wapo mahali fulani wanasubiria wakati unaofaa kuleta mabadiliko tunayoyahitaji. Ila wewe ndugu yangu Mashaka you are OUT ..hufai kabisa kuwa kiongozi na naomba uendelee kubeba maboksi tu huko US ..

    Nna hasira sana kuona upuuzi huu , yaani unam support fisadi Mengi ili akupe publicity kwenye media zake na kutusaliti sisi walalahopi wenye uchungu na nchi hii . Hawa wote RM na RA wameoza ni wa kutupa jela tu ...

    Ngoja nikanywe pombe ..kupunguza machungu.

    Ni mimi...

    Mchumiatumbo Saani.

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  61. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Mashaka wala usiwe na shaka, wengi wetu tu nyuma yako wanaokandya ni wana CHADEMA mada imetulia

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  62. In the name of defending the little guy -poor Tanzanian. Mashaka who told you we are little guy and poor?

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  63. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    UNAJUA KWELI LEO NDIO MASHAKA KAONESHA WEHU WAKE!!MAANA KILA ATAKAE MKOSOA ANAINGIA KWA STAILI NYENGINE YA KUJIFANYA MCHANGIA MADA NA KUTUKANA WATU NA KUJIFANYA YEYE NI HUYO MWANAMKE ANAETAKA KUZAA NAE,MARA AJINADI KUA YEYE SIO MCHUMI ILA NI MWANASHERIA.

    MIMI SIJAONA KITU GANI AMBACHO KAKIANDIKA KINAMTAMBULISHA YEYE MWANASHERIA ZAIDI YAKUA STORY TELLER TU.

    UNAJUA SIKU ZOTE MAFISADI NDIO WALIVYO WAKIONA KUNAWATU WANATISHIA ITIKADI ZAO BASI NI KUPAMBANA NAO KWA NJIA TOFAUTI,HUJIVISHA NGOZI ZA KONDOO NA KUPAMBANA,SASA HUYU MASHAKA NAE NI FISADI MTOTO.
    NIMELINGUNDUA HILO KWA KUSOMA HIZO COMMENT HAPO JUU!!NIKAGUNDUA KWELI NIYEYE MWENYEWE NDIE ANAJISIFU NA KULETA MAIGIZO HUMU,KAMA WALIVYOSEMA WACHANGIAJI WENGINE.

    HUWEZI KUWAITA WANGA WATU WALIOTOA MAONI YAO!!KISA INAONESHA WAMETOFAUTIANA NAWE KIFIKRA!!WATU KAMA HAWA NI DHAHIRI UPEO WAO WAKUKABILIANA NA MATATIZO NA CHALLENG NI MDOGO,IKIJA KUA SIKU ATAPATA KIMADARAKA KIDOGO TU,ATAKUJA KUWA MTU HATARI SANA KWA RAIA WACHINI.
    NILIVYOSOMA MAONI HAPOJUU NADHANI HAKUNA ANAEMTETEA ROSTAM BALI WATU WANAJARIBU KUONESHA KUAMENGI NAE NI FISADI,HAKUNA ALIEKUA ANAJUA MADHAMBI YA MENGI BEFORE SAWA NA HAO MAFISADI WENGINE WAKINA ROSTAMU.

    NAJUA COMMENT ZANGU HAZITOWEKWA KWA KUSEMA KWELI!!ILA KAMA WAZALENDO MTAZIWEKA KWANI NAHAKI YA KUJIELEZA KWA MAENDELEO YA TAIFA.

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  64. RAILA ODINGGGGMay 15, 2009

    Mashaka

    umechemsha sana
    - ni habari iliyochacha(stale news), hamna jipya zaidi ya kujua utashi wako.ni kuchukua nafasi katika blog ya habari zingine muhimu zaidi ambazo zimekosa kuwekwa kwa sababu ya utumbo wako
    - huwezi kuwa mtaalam wa fani zote.una degree 3 na dunia ina degree 360.mambo usioelewa usikurupuke .Hamna analysis uliofanya
    -kwanini utumie lugha mabayo sio yetu na unajua wengi wetu hatuelewi.au ni showbiz
    MICHUZI UNABANIA SANA COMMENTS ZETU, PLEASE PLEASE ACHA HAYA

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  65. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    mashaka kazisoma sikolojia za watanzania keshajua kua watanzania wengi ukiandika kitu kwa kingereza hata kama ukiandika pumba watakusifia tuu kua umeandika cha mana kutokana hawaelewi nini kilichoandikwa.

    mashaka sio kama hajui kiswahili jamani ila ndio hivyo analeta bosheni zake ili nae aonekane yupo!!

    pia anajua fika hakuna cha maana anachoandika na ndio maana anaficha udhaifu wake kwa kuandika hicho kithungu.
    Najua michuzi na Mashaka ni kitu kimoja huto weka hii.

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  66. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    MICHUZI ACHA HABARI ZAKO ZA KITWANA HAPA WEKA MAONI YA WATU WOTE HACHA KUBINYA SISI TUNAHASIRA NA WATU KAMA HAWA WAKINA MASHAKA WENYE UCHU WA MADARAKA NA MASLAHI BINAFSI WANAJITANGAZA KWA KUANDIKA PUMBA KUUPOTOSHA UMMA WKT SISI TUNAJUA MENGI NA ROSTAM WOTE MAFISADI.

    ZIRUSHE COMMENT ZOTE ULIZOBINYA MAANA ULIBINYIA COMMENT YANGU.

    MASHAKA KUNA KAZI BONGO YA KUFUNDISHA KINGEREZA SECONDARI,UWAFUNDISHE WATOTO WETU KINGEREZA TU!!MAANA HATA HISTORY UTAKUA HUJUI.
    BINYA NA HII TENA

    MZALENDO WA KWELI.

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  67. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Ni raha sana kusoma maoni hapa. Nakunywa bia pole pole, nakula Pizza na Buffalo Wings, na najitisia raha sana hapa ulaya. Hata siku moja sijaamka na kulaani kwa nini nimeondoka Bongo. Nyie mlio huko, mtabaki nyuma milele na vumbi bila ya umeme wala maji lakini mtamfagilia msomi yoyote anayeweza kuandika Kiingereza. Yaani jamii yetu ipo nyuma sana, sijui lini tutaamka. Waswahili wanasema usimwamshe aliyelala, au utalala wewe. Wakati nyie mnalala, nafikiri niende Hawaii au London kwa mapumziko mwezi wa Saba....

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  68. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Anon wa 1.54 pm ndio wale waleee, ma selfish hata mke na watoto nyumbani wakichemka na njaa watajiju. kama kweli unawafagilia saana huko hao wazee unaowatawaza sasa blog hii ya wachovu kama sisi wala mavumbi unaitazama ya nini? jikate jumla ndio tutajua wewe kweli mtu. hovyooo! Mtumwa we

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  69. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Everybosy is entittled to his opinion. Indeed we need people like Mashaka who can make people think. Youngman, you are a sensation because they are talking about you. This means, you are making them scratch their heads, and maybe they will learn from you and your brilliance. keep on writing we are behind you with virungu na mapanga. mafisadi tunawasubiri 2015 mambo yao kwishneziiiiiiii

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  70. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    nimeshindwa soma siwezi ni refu sana
    i cant ready such a long speech,nna allergy na magazeti

    even the annons here,so much long sentences

    puuuuuuh!!!

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  71. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Joni mashaka naye ni fisadi chipukizi la CCm kwani kashaanzisha chama cha mashaka na wafuasi kibao

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  72. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    michuzi mbona unanibania, mimi nataka mtoto na gari la kutembelea, mashaka najua umenipata

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  73. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    MASHAKA NI BINGWA WA KU COPY CUT NA KUPEST

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  74. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    sasa mimi sijaona humu cha maana mashaka alichokiandika!!
    nawala sijaona alichokifanya watu wathink zaidi ya blabal.

    mashaka kuna majiniazi wa kweli wametulia wanakutizama unavyoleta ngonjera zako!!zakujipa ujiniasi mùdomoni usiokua nao.
    me naweza kusema unaujiniazi wa uchizi usichojua unachokiongea wala kukitenda.

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  75. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    HIKI KITOTO MASHAKA KIMESHAANZA ITIKADI ZA TAMAA,MAJIVUNO,KUJISIFIA NA UFISADI BADO KIPO KITOTO JE KIKISHA¨PATA HATA VIJISENTI TU SI KITA FANYA MAMBO YA AIBU NA PUMBA.

    TEH!!TEH!! MTUMZIMA MWENZANGU MICHUZI HAWA VIJANA WETU WASIKUHIZI WANATAMAA KWELIKWELI!!MTU UNAJITANGAZA UTADHANI COMODITY KIWANDANI.
    KUNAWASOMI WENGI WENYE AKILI ZAO HUSIKII KUPAYUKA.
    SERIKALI INABUSARA HAICHUKUI WATU KWA KUJIPA VYEO AMBAVYO HAWANA.

    BAADAE BITOZI WA ZAMANI MICHUZI.

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  76. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Maoni ya mdau Mashaka yamefanikiwa kuchokoza humu globuni hoja na midahalo chekwa. Hapana budi apewe sifa basi japo kwa muku (mshipa) wake tu kwa kutochoka kuandika mara kwa mara ingawa kuna maoni kemkem ya wadau kuwa hoja zake hukosa mashiko ya dhati hasa kiutafiti. Lilonivuta kuandika juu ya haya ni: 1. wengi wa washabiki wake husifia ki-inglish chake ‘mwanana’ na elimu safi hadi kumtawaza na kusubiri kumsimika rasmi ‘lais mteule’ huyu mnamo 2015. 2. Huku nikikwepa kuhoji maudhui ya hoja zake (kila mmoja ana haki ya kuchukua msimamo wake mwenyewe!) nimejaribu kutalii ‘article’ yake hii ya mwisho kama kweli Mashaka ni gwiji la ki-inglishi na nguli wa kubonga (rhetorical). Kwa ushahidi hapa chini, ninawasihi wafurukutwa wake kuwa kama kweli wanatamtafuta masihi, basi hayupo labda wakamtafute kwa akina Karashani/Karl Lyimo/Lusekelo (ki-inglishi) ama Jenerali/Mabala/Mjengwa (kizalendo). Hamna matumizi mazuri ya alama za vituo, sentensi zimepandana na mara nyingine kuna uchaguzi mbaya wa maneno/matumizi ya maneno (hasa ni kama vile lugha ya maongezi ya mtu ambaye lugha yake mama ni Kiswahili na hivyo basi kuwa sawa na mapungufu ambayo wengi wetu tunayo) :
     ‘with exception of a few persons (?) refraining from taking sides’ (persons?, jamani! matumizi sahihi ni people)
     ‘We must credit ….frenzy without any incident’. (lugha pandana! pia ‘credit’ ni chaguo baya, labda ‘give credit’)
     ‘The melodrama demonstrated how simple a nation can be polarized’. (lugha pandana!)
     ‘Tanzania being in a fragile region where echoes of genocide still living, political instability, ethnic tensions and civil wars still real, one would only wonder how division and high temperatures created by two sons of the land would have unfolded could it have been in one of the neighboring countries’. (waweza kukisia maana lakini lugha pandana!; ‘high temperature(s)’ (uchaguzi mbaya wa neno)
     ‘bring to books’ (si kauli sahihi ; sahihi ni ‘bring to book’)
     ‘the prosecutorial’ (mmh ! ni ‘prosecutor’s ama ‘prosecution’ role)
     ‘His legal advisers would have….Business Empire just for the sake of it’.( lugha pandana!}
     ‘statue of limitation’ (labda typo, lakini ! ‘statute’)
     ‘in a court law’, (nayo typo pia? Labda.. ‘law court’ ama ‘court of law’)
     people who embarked on neutrality and impartiality (watu wepi/’embarked’ kwa vipi?)
     thrown under the sea (tafsiri ya moja kwa moja ya kiswahili, kumbe anakijua ? labda angesema ‘into/in the sea’)
     Everything equal (mmmnh, ‘everything [being] equal)
     Reginald Mengi, must also be honored for being sacrificial (? Haisimami peke yake labda ‘sacrificial lamb’..)
     However, the burdens of proof to either convict or to exonerate, lies.. (lie, bwaana!)
     regard them innocent until proven guilty. (regard? Si sahihi hata ! sheria ndo itawaona wao!)
     We must also credit him for being so brave to stand alone (‘credit’ nyingine!!)
    UZENG (siyo US blogger!)

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  77. He(Mashaka) is a back office employee who wants attention. We all know those financial analyst are too busy to have time to write bogus articles.
    Reading economists and business news doesnt qualify you as a financial analyst.

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  78. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    jamani kwa uroho wa korosho hatujambo. Mwenzenu alieaacha zamani miaka 30 lakini bado hatukomi kumvamia. Kaka au dada kwenye herufi kubwa kweli una roho mbaya na wivu. Matusi gani hayo duh shuguli

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  79. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Mashaka this time umechemsha sio kwamba wadau hapa wana wivu au nini. Ni kwamba umeandika maneno mengi lakini maudhui yenyewe hakuna na dhima yake haijulikani. Ndio maana watu wanakushambulia.

    Mimi nadhani cha msingi hapa ni kwamba nenda kajipange upya ulete nondo nyingine za uchumi. Uwanja wa siasa unakupiga chenga.

    Ushauri mwingine ni kwamba kama huna cha kusema sio lazima kuandika makala. Ukipata overexposure na yenyewe ni matatizo.

    Jipange upya, kuteleza sio kuanguka. Uchambuzi wa siasa na jamii waachie wataalam kina January Makamba.

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  80. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    Sasa wadau wameona wenyewe jinsi kijana alivyokuwa bogus.

    US Blogger alishaona zamani!!!

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  81. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    pole Mashaka

    kubali tu kwamba siasa huziwezi

    siasa zina wenyewe.

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  82. AnonymousMay 15, 2009

    KIBARAKA MWENGINE WA MENGI?
    MAANA MIMI NILITOA MAONI YALIYOFANANA KABISA NA MAKALA YA ROSTAM WAKUU WA BLOG WAKAITUMBUKIZA KAPUNI.NIKAAMINI HAPO HAPO KUWA KUNA KULINDANA BAINA YA WANAHABARI!!!
    WEWE MASHAKA, TANGU LINI HUYU BWANA WAKO MENGI AMEKUWA MWANASIASA?
    KAMA YEYE ALIKUWA NA NIA YA KUINUSURU TZ DHIDI YA ALICHOKIITA MAPAPA WA UFISADI, KWA NINI APEPERUSHE HEWANI KAMA ANAHUBIRI SIASA BADALA YA KUIWASILISHA MADAI YAKE KTK VYOMBO VYA SHERIA?
    MBONA MANENO YAKE YAMEJAA MASWALI NA HAYANA MAJIBU?
    MASHAKA ELEWA HUYU MENGI HAKUANZA UMBEA NA FITINA LEO, TUNAMJUA VIZURI, HAKUNA JIPYA ALILONALO LA KUTUELEZA. AMESHINDWA KULIPA MADENI KIBAO, AMEWATUMIA VIBARAKA KIBAO KUMTAJIRISHA, UKABILA NDIO CHAKULA CHAKE, NI MWONGO NA FISADI WA KUTISHA SANA, IBADA YAKE NI PESA.
    LEO WEWE MASHAKA UNASEMA TUMPE NAFASI ETI ANAJUA MENGI ZAIDI KUHUSU UFISADI, KWENDA ZAKO, WEWE HUJUI UNASEMA NINI.
    HUYU UKIMWONA ANAMWANDAMA MTU UJUE NI MATOKEO YA ULAFI NA UBINAFSI, NA HAPA ALIPOFIKA NI ISHARA YA MWANZO WA MWISHO WAKE.
    TUMECHOKA NA KINYWA CHAKE KICHAFU, KITALIINGIZA TAIFA KTK MAAFA.
    MPELEKEE SALAMU ZANGU KWA NIABA YA WOTE WANAONIUNGA MKONO, MWAMBIE KUWA KUNA JESHI IMARA TU LILILOJIANDAA KUMKOMESHA NA TABIA YAKE HIYO YA CHOYO. KWA KUWA AMECHOKOZA, TUMESHACHOKOZEKA NA AJIANDAE NA CONSEQUENCES ZA TABIA YAKE YA FITNA.
    Mndengereko, Ukerewe

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  83. wewe dada unayetaka kuzaa na mashaka naona unajifunza .mimi nataka watoto wawili toyota harrier na $5000 kila mwezi za kuwalisha watoto wake na mashaka hiyo ndo dili so wewe unayetaka hela za mboga.

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  84. AnonymousMay 16, 2009

    NDUGU ZANGU HUYU ANONY WA May 15, 2009 4:38 PM NI MTU MWENYE MATATIZO MAKUBWA. AMEJAA JADHBA KILA SEHEMU KULE KWA MUGISHA NIMEMUONA NA MAASIRA ZAKE, BABU KAMA NI HASIRA ZA BOXI, NENDA KWA DR. PHIL BADALA YA KUTCHAFULIA GLOBU YA JAMII MWANAHARAMU. KAMA UNA HASIRA NA MASHAKA MWANDIKIE EMAIL SHETANI WEYE. USHINDWE KWA JINA LA PADRI KARUGENDO

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  85. AnonymousMay 16, 2009

    naona wengine wanaitwa hivi vitoto vyenye tamaa, na wengine watitwaje? vizee vyenye roho za kutu? Toka hapa roho mbaya mamluki gabacholi weye

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  86. AdelardK_May 16, 2009

    Waoh! So sad. But this is what I will say:-

    1. UTUMWA: Hivi Tipu-Tipu aliweza vipi kuchukua mamia ya watumwa?Tunasoma kwenye historia watu wenye nguvu, akili n.k. ndio waliochuliwa zaidi.

    2. UKOLONI: Wakoloni waliweza vipi kututawala ndani ya nchi yetu yenye mamilioni ya watu? Tunasoma kwamba Wareno, then Wajerumani, halafu Waingereza kama watawala wa kikoloni.

    Na leo hii? Kunyonywa kuko pale-pale:-

    3. UFISADI: Nyinyi mamilioni ya Watanzania mnashindwa nini kuutokomeza UFISADI? Mnakaa kulalamikiana tu huku UFISADI unazidi kushamiri?

    My conclusion: Hii yote imekuwa ikiwezekana kwa sababu sisi Watanzania tumekuwa tukiyaruhusu mambo haya. Sisi ndio tatizo folks? UHURU hauji bure. No one will ever handle freedom to you!! Please get that people!! Ndio ukweli wa maisha. Ni lazima uupiganie uhuru wako!! Tunakalia kulumbana tu; ooh huyu kasema hili, yule kasema lile!! Nothing is ACTIONABLE, NOTHING!!

    That same stuff is what made UTUMWA, UKOLONI na sasa ufisadi kuwa possible.

    Sisi Watanzania ndio tatizo kubwa nchini kwetu. Hadi tutakapo kuja kuelewa hili, matatizo yatazidi kuwepo ndani ya nchi yetu ambayo nitaiita "TAJIRI - MASIKINI"...

    Wake up people, YOU ARE THE PROBLEM. Nyinyi ndio Mahakimu wa Tanzania. Fanyeni kazi zetu...

    Please, Stand-up for your rights!! GOD gave us Tanzania, WE MUST HONOR THAT fight for it..

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  87. AnonymousMay 16, 2009

    Jamaa anatuambia echos of genocide still living! Hivi unaijua genocide wewe, ni lini Tz tumewahi au kutaka kuingia kwenye na mauaji ya kimbari au au ya kidini! This is simply a vague statement ambayo sijui umecopy na kui paste Masikini. Look boy unafanya kazi nzuri lakini fanya research kwanza kabla hujaandika! Vitu kama ethnic tension na mambo ya civil war hatuna mambo hayo wala hakuna dalili ya vitu kama hivyo, ukiondoa walenchoka na wanyachari

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  88. AnonymousMay 16, 2009

    Mashabiki wa Mashaka munaibiwa mchana mchana na munabaki kudai mtume wenu ni genius!!!

    Poleni sana!!

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  89. AnonymousMay 16, 2009

    Kabula Kudo!! Mashaka, Hongera
    Hawa vitoto vya matajiri ndo vingi vinaingia humu kuchafua hii blog. Wanaandika ushuzi baada ya kushindwa maisha majuu. Hawataki kumuona mtu anawashinda. Wakimuona masikini anakuja juu, haya, sijui mlinzi, sijui mwizi, Zumbafu zenu wezi,walevi.Afadhali tunaye masikini mwenzetu anayetuwakilisha kuomba misaada siyo ile baba zenu wanaziiba. Heri raia moja moja waombe misaada siyo ile ya SIRIKALI za BoT na Richmond
    Vumilia kwani taratibu nchi nzima itakuwa nyuma yako....Bank of America mavi,huyu wamemuita Investment Banker, hayo yako yametokea wapi? Pelekini wivu zenu kijijini mkalime, mmetuchosha na madongo. Bongo hatunywi maji, ulaya ndo usiombe, kilichobaki ni kuanza kuwa......ili mkome adabu. Huu ni mwaka wa walalahoi, huyu ni mlalahoi mwenzetu siyo milevi nyinyi.Endeleeni kunywa na kustarehe, bongo mtarudi kwenye majeneza au ticket za one-way....Mashaka mungu akubariki

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  90. Mwanakijiji ChakubangaMay 16, 2009

    Tatizo,ni kwamba: Watu wanamwona Rostam Aziz kuwa sio mtanzania sababu tu ana asili ya Asia/Arabic. Hii ni KOSA kubwa sana watanzania! Yaani kuwa mweupe kama MRANGI au MPARE,basi wewe sio mtanzania nani fisadi sijui papa au nyangumi? This actually, is the main picture being painted by some! Watanzania mgekuwa mnafurahi kuwa watu kama Rostam Aziz wanachukuwa risk ya ku-compete in the World governed by Business Ideas! Mbona watu hawaongelei watu wenye asili ya kizungu?Mmekaa kimya kama hamuoni!I support Aziz at 100% since he was born and raised in Tanzania.And by the way he's a village guy!Pia swala la kuwaarika wafanyabiashara wa Ki-Asia,ni swala la tangu zamani.Baba yenu wa Taifa Nyerere aliwaita wahindi,hata wachina (alitaka wapewe sehemu Dodoma)! Pia hata Waingereza wakati wa ukoloni walifanya hivyo East Africa hasa Uganda ili ku-Create Intrepreneurial Spirit!Baada ya Uhuru Idd Amin akawatimua.Watanzania mgefurahia kuwa Aziz ana-represent mtanzania katika mashindano ya investments;ni mtanzania mwenzenu huyo.Anaongea vizuri kiswahili chetu cha mwambao! Ugonvi wa Mengi/Aziz niwa "Ushindani wa Kibiashara".Wacha wao wapigane Mamba na Nyangumi.Na kama kila mtu anatakiwa haangaliwe kwa macho ya "Ufisadi" basi hata na wewe unayechangia blog hii ya wananchi,unaweza kupatikana na ufisadi fulani including ISSA MICHUZI mwenyewe!
    Mwanakijiji Chakubanga
    yu-es-ei(USA)

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  91. AnonymousMay 16, 2009

    Mchambuzi hapo juu. Naona umechemka

    Prosecutorial, ni neno la kisheria linalohashiria kuchukua kazi ya U-Prosecutor.

    Nadhani lugha kwako haipandi kabisa au wanna be linguist... pole kimeo.... mashaka hureeeeee

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  92. AnonymousMay 16, 2009

    jamani nilitaka kuposti ka atiko yangu lakini nimeona noma sasa haya majungu mimi siwezani nayo. Ila wafuasi tupo mashaka wala usiogope. Hawa watunwameanza kukuogopa ndo maana wanatafuta kula mbinu ya kukuangusha. Kijana wetu usikate tamaa chochote mile kitakachotukomboa dhidi ya ufisadi mara kumi kura bila kupingwa

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  93. kwanini jamaa asitumie lugha simple, badala ya kutmia maneno anayokiri ni bombastic...nina uhakika mwalimu wake wa kiengereza akisoma alichoandika, atasikitika..the grammar is horrendous!

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  94. AnonymousMay 16, 2009

    Yaani hizi comments zote mmemuwekea huyu mtoto? kweli anawakuna vichwa..Sasa sisi ambao hatuna vyama, tujiunge na Chama cha Mengi, Chma Cha Rostam au Chama cha Mashaka?

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  95. AnonymousMay 16, 2009

    kwa mdau May 16, 2009 3:22 AM, ni wafurukutwa kama wewe ndio nimewazungumzia hapo juu- mapenzi ya upofu. Ambao hamridhiki kufahamu kuwa Mdau Mashaka ni ‘genius’ mioyoni mwenu ila hadi mtutangazie na sisi ; pamoja na jazba za kutukana wenzenu kuwa ni ‘vimeo’, jifunze nguvu ya hoja, ndugu Mdau. Kweli mimi ki-inglish hakipandi kwani kizalendo kinanitosha sana kuwasiliana na ndo maana hata sikutaka kuorodhesha mapungufu yote ya ki-inglish kwenye ‘article’ hiyo. Ukae ukijua kua yamkini ni mengi (sio rostam) zaidi !
    Kwa taarifa yako, sikani/sijakana kuwa neno ‘prosecutorial’ si ki-inglish. Nimezungumzia matumizi yake mabaya hapo kukutanabahisha kuwa tafadhali sifia ‘ukipanga’ wa mdau Mashaka kwenye hoja (kama ni kweli) na si kwenye ‘kubonga’. Kwa upeo wangu, unapozungumzia ‘prosecutorial role’ ni uwanda mpana wa yahusuyo uendeshaji mashtaka chini ya ama mwanasheria mkuu ama DPP au wote. Wakati ‘prosecutioner’s/prosecution role’ kwa uchache ni yale yafanywayo na mwendesha mashtaka mahakamani (nafikiri ndicho Mashaka alitaka kumaanisha pale kuhusu hao wawili ku-'prosecute').
    Uzeng

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  96. AnonymousMay 16, 2009

    Mashaka amezoea kuungwa mkono kwa lolote asemalo na wengi wanao dupport hoja zake huwa hawaelewi asemacho.

    Naona safari hii wafuasi wake wameamua kutoa uvivu na wao wakaamua kutumia dictionary na ndio wamegundua kama ana maneno mengi ya kukopa kwenye kamusi lakini hana fikra mpya.

    Silaha kubwa ya Mashaka sio hoja bali ni maneno ya kukopa ya Kingereza, angekuwa anaandika kwa Kiswahili wengi wangejua hana jipya na kwamba yeye ni mpambe kama wapambe wengine tu.

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  97. AnonymousMay 16, 2009

    kila kitu kina gharama zake,gharama za kupenda misifa ndio hizo.

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  98. AnonymousMay 17, 2009

    mimi tayari nimeshakunja shati tayari kuzipiga. Hau Kama ni vita vya mawe, mifuko yangu tayari kuna makombora . Sasa rais mtarajiwa tuna subiri amri yako ili tushushe makombpra. Haki ya nani tutatoa roho kila kipitacho ili Hawa mafisadi habunuwasi ynye wivu yashike adabu. Mashaka haguswi na kibaka yeyote. Rais mtsrsjiwa hoyee.... Mashaka hoyeeee. Mwenye ujasiri na ajaribu

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  99. AnonymousMay 17, 2009

    Hope comes with a big price, hope within our country will come at a much deepr price, because
    1.we dont love one another
    2. we are too selfish to support each other
    3 we are spending too much time tring to find mistakes on others instead of speniding time to find possible solution to what they did not put across.
    Nadhani muda muafaka wa kufikiri namna ya kutatua matatizo yetu ndo huu. Ila naona hapa wengi wametumia muda kuchambua mashaka kafanya nini au kakosea nini. Sasa sisi ambao tunajua kila kitu, basi na tulete suluhisho. Kwa sababu hawa vijana wakinyamaza itakuwa hakuna mwingine wa kutusukuma kufikiri. Mimi nampongeza mashaka na ningependa aendelee na mouo huo huo ili awaamshe wengi wetu ambao wamejaa fikra za ufidhuli na uroho. Najuta kuzaliwa mtanzania.

    Huu siyo ushabiki ni utumwa watu badala ya kujadili ni vipi tutaushinda vidhi dhidi ufisadi, wengi tunakurupuka mashaka hajatumia kiingereza kizuri. Hao magabacholi wanaochota nchi wanatumia lugha ghani?

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  100. Jack Unguja TegetaMay 17, 2009

    Mdau May 16, 2009 1:35 PM
    Mimi sioni sababu kabisa ya kubishana na wewe, kwa sababu haunipingi wala kuipinga hoja ya mashaka, wewe kinachokuuma ni kwamba mashaka anadiriki sana kwa kuweka mada nyingi ambazo mimi na wewe hatuziwezi. Wewe kama msomi na mchambuzi, ni lipi jipya ulilotuletea? Naona unaendleza chuki tu, na ufisadi wa kifikra
    Ninajiamini vya kutosha katika lugha ya kiingereza, na kama ningekuwa na pointi hapa ningepambana naye kuhusu mada yake siyo makosa yake. Kwani nani hana makosa, pamoja na uchambuzi wako, inaonekana lugha yenyewe hauijui. Mimi nilipoisoma hiyo makala, niliridhika kwani mtiririko wake ni mzuri tu.
    Nadhani chuki binafsi tuna sehemu za kuzielekeza siyo kwenye Umma.Umajribu sana kumponda mwenzio kuanzia mwanzo hadi mwisho, mashaka kafanya nini, kafanya lile, maneno kibao yasiyokuwa na maana yoyote au faida kwa mtu yeyote. Majungu kibao. Mara unatumia fonti na herufi kubwa, mara sijui misifa, mara mjinga, mara kopi na na kupaste, mara hana jipya wewe una nini? SHAYO, MASHAKA na JANUARY tunawashabikia hadi kufa, ukipenda ukajinyonge. Au kaanzihse dhehebu lako, upate wafuasi, hapa haupati na hizo wivu zako za kike. Wewe na mengi ni kitu kimoja, MAFISADI. Wewe na Rostam kitu kimoja, MAJAMBAZI. Cha hatari zaidi, wewe ni jambazi hata wa kifikra kwa sababu hauoni mwezio kakushinda.
    U-genius wa mashaka hatuna muda nao, na wala hatuna faida nalo, ila tunafaida na mada anazochangia ambazo mara nyingi zinaigusa jamii yetu sana, ndio maana wafuasi wake wamekuwa wengi mno. Siyo vijana, hata na wazee wasomi wanamuunga mkono. Pengine hauwezi kuamini, hata na viongozi wetu wa ngazi za juu wanamkubali huyu mtoto sasa wewe kuja na jadhba na vizungu vya shilingi 100 kutuharibia mambo, hatuwezi kukubali ndio maana umeitwa FISADI wa fikra.Hapa unachofanya siyo kumuangusha mashaka, bali unamjenga kwa sababu mtu anapoleta mijadala mikala, ndio umaarufu wake unavyopanda. Kwa hiyo FISADI, tuliza mapozi kidogotumalize kusoma uhondo..

    Tegeta Nawakilisha

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  101. AnonymousMay 17, 2009

    Hivi nani worse? Mashaka anayependa Misifa au wewe usiyejua unachokitetea???????????????
    Waasalaaam,
    Nungunungu.

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  102. PETER NALITOLELAMay 17, 2009

    KAKA MICHUZI NASHUKURU SANA UMENIPA FURSA YA KUCHANGIA HOJA YANGU KUHUSU HUU USENENE DHIDI YA MASHAKA. NAONA WATAALAMU HUMU NI VIEMEO, LUGHA KWAO NOT RICHEBO KWA HIYO KAZI ZAO ZIMEBAKI MUMKANDYA MASHAKA BILA KUJALI MASHAKA KASEMA NINI. HUU NDIO UMASIKINI WA FIKRA, MIMI NAONA MASHAKA AMESOMA MUZUMBE UNIVESITI HUKO MOLOGOLO NDIO MAANA ANAWASHINDA HAWA WACHAMBUZI WALIOBAKI NA MACHOZI YA DAMU. MASHAKA WEWE ENDELEA NA KAZI ZAKO HUKO MELEKANI YA KAZSZINI YA NYEW YOKI AU YA WASTRITI. HACHANA NA HAYA MABERUBERU WENYE UKABILA WA RANGI. PUMBA ZAO ZA WIVU WAKALISHE NGO'MBE WA MAZIWA HUKO PUGU... WIZI MTUPU !

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  103. PETER NALITOLELAMay 17, 2009

    MKUU WA NANIHII, NAOMBA TENA NAFASI KUCHANGI HII MADA. NAONA MASENENE WANAZIDI KUWA WENGI KATIKA HII NCHI YA DANGANYIKA, KAMA MTAKATIFU YOHANNA MASHAKA ALIWAHI UMANDE KUWALIKO NYINYI WENGINE BASI INABIDI MYATE MIKIA YENU. YEYE ALITEMBEA PEKUPEKU HUKO KIJIJINI AKIWAHI NYIE WATOTO WA MUJINI MLIKUWA MNAWAUBIRI WAFANYA KAZI ZENU KUNYOSHA NGUO ZENU. MIMI KUANZANIA LEO NAMUUNGA MKONO NABII MASHAKA KWA SABABU NI MUTU WA MUZUMBE YA MOLOGOLO NA NI MUTU MWENYE BUSALA SANA. NDIO MAANA WENGI TUMEMUKUBALI KUWA RAIS WETU 2015. MASHAKA KARIBU SANA JAMII FOLUM TUJADILI ISSUES

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  104. AnonymousMay 17, 2009

    Mashaka John, This is not the place for you, you are too brilliant to be in this blog.Do something else, write a book, it is going to sell kama karanga

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  105. AnonymousMay 17, 2009

    mbona nyie watu mnaharibu ladha ya chakula?? Wakereketwa na wachambuzi bandia. Kazi hipo, nadhani hii blogu ibadilishwe kuwa sehemu ya mipasho kwa maana vya maana havina faida tena. Kila mtu aidha ni mshabiki au ni senene. Watanzania nchi yetu tunaiharibu wemyewe tuamke tuhachane na hii kasumba ya cha mtu mavi.

    Mie naona kwanba mashaka ndo moja ya vijana wachache ambao nchi yetu imebahatika kuwa mao. Au mnataka tu taarifa ya u play boy?

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  106. AnonymousMay 18, 2009

    NIMEANGALIA MAMBO MENGI ANAYOANDIKA HUYU JAMAA HUWA ANANAKILI KUTOKA KATIKA MATUKIO. HANA JIPYA LAKE MWENYEWE ALILOLIVUMBUA.
    DUNIANI KUNA WATU WENYE VICHWA VYA AINA MBILI.
    1.WAVUMBUZI
    2.WANAOKOPI UVUMBUZI (WADAKIAJI)

    KWA HIYO HUYU JAMAA ANAFIT KWENYE GROUP LA PILI. NADHANI HUKO ALIKO KILA ANAPOJINUSA ANASIKIA HARUFU MBAYA.

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  107. AnonymousMay 18, 2009

    watu wengine wamelaaniwa. msigombanie akili ya mtu, wewe kama unaa kili andika yake mambo ya ishe, muache kugombania akili ya mtu wanadamu

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  108. AnonymousMay 18, 2009

    kaka anony hapo juu kweli wewe ni kumbaf, kwa sababu gani, matukio ndio chanzo cha habari. bila matukio hakuna anayeweza kupata cha kuandika. nadhanani wewe ndo uteletee mpya
    mdau
    msimbazi center

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  109. THE FUTURE MRS MASHAKAMay 18, 2009

    PLSS ALL OF YOU WHO WANT TO MARRY MASHAKA POLENI SANA MASHAKA IS TAKEN ALONG TIME AGO. POLENI ILA HABARI NDIO HIYO.
    MRS.MASHAKA

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  110. AnonymousMay 19, 2009

    KWA HAO WANAOJIITA WAFUASI WA MASHAKA KAMA KWELI MNAEXIST MIMI NIMESOMA HIYO MAKALA HAPO JUU SIJAONA CHA MAANA KILICHOANDIKWA ZAIDI KAMA ILIVYOELEZWA TAYARI NA WACHANGIAJI WENGINE,NAMIPIA NIMEONA HAKUNA CHA MAANA.

    ZAIDI YA BWANA MASHAKA MWENYEWE KUINGIA NA KUCHANGIA MAONI KWA STYLE TOFAUTI NA KUJISIFIA,ME NAONA HATA HAO ANAWAITA WANACHAMA WAKE NIYEYE MWENYEWE ANAJITOLEA MAONI NA KULETA COMEDY HUMU.

    MMATUMBI HALISI

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  111. AnonymousMay 19, 2009

    nimefuatilia maoni nimegundua kwamba wanaompinga mengi hakuna anaemtetea rostam bali wanaitaji haki itendeke kwani rostam na mengi wote watuhumiwa wa ufisadi

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  112. AnonymousMay 19, 2009

    unajua mashaka hafai hata kuwa wakili maana hajui hata kumtetea mtu na kujitetea;ktk mtazamo wangu mashaka alikua na nia ya kumtetea na kujipendekeza matokeo yake ndio kazidi kumweka pabaya mwenzie.
    halafu chengine nilichogundua mashaka hapendi kukosolewa ila anapenda asifiwe tu

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