Friday, September 09, 2011


Leo ilikuwa shamra shamra kubwa pale kijijini Mtimbwani wilaya ya Mkinga mkoani Tanga. Bwana na Bi harusi wakielekea nyumbani huku wakisindikizwa na ndugu na marafiki wao.
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Sunday, March 20, 2011


Stabilisation of pavement layer


This is the first pavement layer where by we are using cement to stabilise subbase. It is termed C1 layer, having a minimum of 1MPa crushing strength (UCS) after 7 days of curing


Here some problems has cropped it. Segregation, as can be seen larger gravel particles were pushed to the outer edge of the paver while finer particles have remained at the centre.

On this segregation, it has been seen (not confirmed) that gravels at the inner side of paver were being pushed forward (the one see protruding outside) while the inner are being mixed.

Solution has not yet being found, we are monitoring closely.
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Wednesday, March 02, 2011


Simu hii Nokia 1203 ya mwaka 2009 yauzwa kwa bei nzuri tu. Kama inavyoonekana ina michubuko kidogo kwenye namba (number pad), imetumiwa na mtumiaji mmoja tu.

Haijawahi kuwa na tatizo la network kwa kipindi chote cha kuwa kwa huyo mmiliki. Kwa anayeihitaji aweza tuma ujumbe kwenye hii blog.
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Thursday, February 03, 2011


Steel reinforcement cage being inserted in a 18m bored hole as a trial pile


Concrete is being poured in the pile hole. As can be seen water is pushed out by the weight of the concrete. Concrete is poured through pipe which was inserted to above 0.5m from the bottom of the hole.
Initial concrete poured was about 4cub.m so as to push water out of pipe and prevent more water from entering.
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Friday, December 10, 2010

Friday, January 08, 2010

Grace na Karen wakimsalimu Babu Kakoya. Ilikuwa katikati ya mwezi Septemba 2009 kule kijijini Keni-Mengeni, Rombo
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Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Nipo kwenye daraja la Kilyamatundu-Kamsamba (huko kwenye bonde la ufa)
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Hello waungwana.
Hivi karibuni nilikuwa kule Bondeni kwenye bonde la ufa Rukwa nikiangaza sehemu za kupitisha daraja juu ya mto mkubwa wa Momba. Nimeishi kwenye kijiji cha Tululu.

Nilifanikiwa kupitia vijiji vya Chombe, Tululu, Kipeta na Kilyamatundu vya wilaya ya Sumbawanga. Hata hivyo nilifanikiwa kuvuka mto sehemu mbili za Tululu na Kilyamatundu na kwenda wilaya ya Mbozi kwenye vijiji vya Mkulwe na Kamsamba (walivuma kwa kuchuna ngozi za watu).

Vijiji vya Kilyamatundu na Kamsamba vinaunganishwa na daraja la waya (liite hivyo) japo vikajagio ni vya mbao. Daraja hili lilinishangaza sana kwa jinsi lilivyo refu na uundaji wake ulivyokuwa wa kitaalam. Heko kwa wabunifu wa daraja hili.

Zifuatazo ni baadhi ya picha za daraja hili. Toa maoni.

Monday, December 08, 2008

Software Platform

I have been following new softwares as they were updated from Filehippo and come to love it, sometimes back I came accross free and open source applications website softpedia.com.

It was recently that I learn on OpenDesktop and freshmeat and GnomeFiles. I haven't spent enough time in these sites but they look promising and need recommending.

After looking at some of of these you may drop your comments on which you think is the best.

Saturday, September 13, 2008

Hapa ndipo mahala pa kujisetiri mpaka jua lionekane tena. Kitanda cha kuning'inia wataka nini tena?

Nani kasema majani ya shida huku? Eneo lote limezungukwa na nyasi ndefu mno, hivyo hakuna haja ya kuzileta nyumbani tena. Mara nyingi wadudu wanazifuata, nani ataka karaha ya kufukuza siafu kila siku?

Karibuni kwesui katika wilaya ya Kilindi, Tanga.
Sehemu ya kujisetiri kwa wanafamilia wa Kwesui na wageni wao. Inadhaniwa kuwa mtu akiwajisetiri hapo muda wa mchana huwa haonekani ndio maana wenyeji wameona uvivu kufunika kwa nyasi.

Nyasi za nini wakati sayansi ishamaliza yote? Harufu na watoto kucheza karibu ndio tatizo tu. Kwani wahenga walisema usichezee shilingi ....
Nyumba ya mkazi mmoja wa Kwesui, Kilindi tulipomtembelea hivi karibuni
Si Kaburi la mfalme hilo ila ni alama ionyeshayo kanisa tu

Alama ya kanisa pale Tunduru, wilaya maarufu kwa kuwa na Simba wa mjini. Wadau nisaidieni nini maana ya kuweka alama hii sehemu kama hii.
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Nikiwa mbele ya Kanisa Katoliki la Kambi ya Tisa kijijini Kwaluguru katika wilaya ya Kilindi, Tanga.

Kinachovutia kwenye kanisa hili lililo porini ni kukosa altare na si rahisi kujua mbele ni wapi. Ni ama kwenye msalaba au njia ya kufika kanisa ilipo ndio huwa mbele ili wachelewaji waonekane.

Maandhari yake ni safi kabisa, yanafagiliwa na kufanyiwa usafi. Ila hali ya umasikini uliopo kitongojini hapa ni vigumu kabisa kuamini kama kuna mahekalu katika nchi hii.
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Friday, February 01, 2008

Mauaji ya Kenya

Leo nimeona ni bora nikatoka kidogo na kueleleza maoni na masikitiko yangu kuhusu mauaji yanayoendelea kule Kenya.

Mwaka 1994 tulishuhudia mauaji makubwa katika karne iliyopita yaliyohusisha chuki za kikabila kule Rwanda. Nchi nyingi duniani ama zilikaa kimya au kuunga mkono kwa njia moja ama nyingine.

Ni jambo la kushangaza sana kuona nchi zikikaa kimya hali zikijua kabisa yanayoendelea. Labda serikali ikihusika kwenye uuaji wa raia wake wenyewe, sote twaona aibu kuikosoa. Tutakaa kimya kama vile hatusikii.

Mara kwa mara nimeona Marekeni ikijaribu kuingilia baadhi ya migogoro hapa duniani. Kile nilichosikia ni kulinda maslahi yake katika nchi hizo. Hili laweza kuwa kweli, ila maisha ya watu ni maslahi ya nani? Nani haswa atakiwaye kuingilia kati pale mmoja mwenye nguvu zaidi akim'ua mnyonge?

Laiti kama wote wangekuwa wananguvu za kijeshi walao za kushindana, sidhani kama kungekuwa na shida. Lol, hapana … nimekosea. Nishuhudiavyo mara kulipotokea hali ya aina hiyo, na kama serikali iliyo madarakani inaonekana kuelemewa. Mara moja majirani na marafiki watapeleka majeshi yao kuokoa serikali. Wale wenye silaha wataitwa waasi na watu wasiostahili kabisa.

Sasa maslahi ni Serikali zilizo madarakani ama nini? Lazima kuna jambo wafanyalo sirini. Mie sijui, weye ujuaye naomba unihabarishe.

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

 
 
 
 

Nimefurahishwa sana na matumizi makubwa ya pikipiki katika mji huu. Hata kama una gari utajitahidi tu kusafirisha mizigo kwa kutumia tuk-tuk.

Kule Songea naona walikuwa wanaelekea kuwa kama hawa kwani yeboyebo zao zilivoma sana.

Pengine ni umasikini unaosababisha haya yote, ila ni bora zaidi kama usafiri huu utakuwa salama, sheria za barabarani zikaheshimiwa na wao wakalindwa.
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Kitimoto nao wanasafirishwa kama kuku.
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Usafifi si mpaka uwe na pick-up, laiti guta lingekuwepo ni biashara tu.
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Nilipo kuwa Namtumbo na Tunduru katikati ya mwaka 2007.

Katika Ushoroba wa Selous - Niassa, kama waitavyo uchochoro (corridor) wa wanyama pori kati ya Mbuga za Selous ya Tanzania na Niassa ya Msumbiji.
Helo waungwana, nimerudi tena kwenye Blogu baada ya kitambo kirefu.

Maoni, mawazo, ushauri na maswali yanakaribishwa sana.

Saturday, January 21, 2006

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Wednesday, October 26, 2005

Two women seeking wisdom went to a holy man. One considered herself a big sinner.

When they came to a holy man, she confess with tears while the other said none.

Holy man directed them to pick stones from a river, First one was to carry the heaviest she could carry, the other was to carry small stones she could carry.

Once they arrived the holy man told them to return them where they picked them.

One with big stone was able to return while the other woman was not able and she returned to the holy man with the sack of stones.

Small sins are easily forgotten but they are heavy to a person.

Monday, October 24, 2005

Maisha yanaanza, muda wote jicho kwenye Kompyuta, utafikiri tunataka kum'ondoa Bill Gates kwenye kiti cha utukufu. Ukiuliza ni lipi jipya umejifunza achilia mbali ulilowaletea wengine, hakuna hata kwa mwezi mmoja uliopita???

Lo, ni nini sasa unafanya muda wote huo?? Napoteza muda, ndilo jibu linalotoka.

Uwazacho ndicho huwa wewe, usipoteze muda tena, jaribu kuleta mambo mapya kwa wakaazi wa dunia hii.

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