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Urban expansion: a geo-spatial approach for temporal monitoring of loss of agricultural land

Sumari, N. S.; Shao, Z; Huang, M; Sanga, C. A.; Van Genderen, J. L. (International Archives for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 2017-09-14)

This paper presents some preliminary results from research on monitoring the urban growth of Shenzhen in China. Agriculture is still the pillar of national economies in many countries including China. Thus, agriculture ...
An innovative soft design science methodology for improving development of a secure information system in Tanzania using multi-layered approach

Mshangi, Maduhu; Nfuka, Edefonce Ngerama; Sanga, Camelius (Journal of Information Security, 2017-07-06)

This paper presents an innovative Soft Design Science Methodology for im- proving information systems security using multi-layered security approach. The study applied Soft Design Science Methodology to address the ...
New technologies for disseminating and communicating agriculture knowledge and information:challenges for agricultural research institutes in Tanzania

Barakabitze, A. A.; Kitindi, E. J.; Ssnga, C.; Shabani, A.; Kibirige, G; Sanga, C.; Philipo, J.; Kibirige, C. (2015)

This paper explores how a wide range of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) available in Agricultural Research Institutes (ARIs) if used effectively by agriculture researchers can improve agriculture ...
The rapid growth of cybercrimes affecting information systems in the global: is this a myth or reality in Tanzania?

Nfuka, E. N.; Sanga, C.; Mshangi, M. (2014)

The main objective of this study was to determine whether the rapid growth of cybercrimes affecting information systems in the global: is a myth or reality in Tanzania. The study was undertaken using a mixed research ...
Forest and forest change mapping with C- and L-Band Sar in Liwale, Tanzania

Haarpaintner, J.; Davids, C.; Hindberg, H.; Zahabu, E.; Malimbwi, R. E. (The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences,, 2015)

As part of a Tanzanian-Norwegian cooperation project on Monitoring Reporting and Verification (MRV) for REDD+, 2007-2011 Cand L-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR) backscatter data from Envisat ASAR and ALOS Palsar, ...
In ovo antiviral activity of Synadenium glaucescens (pax) crude extracts on Newcastle disease virus

Mabiki, F.P; Mdegela, R.H; Mosha, R.D; Magadula, J.J (2013-04-10)

Investigation on the effect of root bark and wood, stem bark and wood, leaves and sap of Synadenium glaucescens extracts against Newcastle disease (ND) virus was done using an in ovo assay. Viable 9 days embryonated ...
Designing secure web and mobile-based information system for dissemination of students’ examination results: the suitability of soft design science methodology

Mshangi, Maduhu; Nfuka, Edephonce Ngemera; Sanga, Camilius (International Journal of Computing and ICT Research, 2016-12)

The trend of organizations offering services through integrated applications using web- and mobile- based information systems has raised security concerns on how to ensure security goals are attained. The foundation of ...
Unlocking the potential of the mobile phones by University undergraduate students: A case of Sokoine University of Agriculture

Mlozi, M. R. S.; Mussa, M.; Mapunda, K. M.; Kalungwizi, V. J.; Mwakapina, W. J.; Tumbo, S. D.; Sanga, C. (International Journal of Computing and ICT Research, 2016)

Literature show that use of mobile phones is omnipresent and pervasive in developing countries, especially among the youth. This study was carried out to assess the academic benefits of owning and using mobile phone among ...
Mobile learning bridging the gap in agricultural extension service delivery: Experiences from Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania

Sanga, Camilius; Mlozi, Malongo; Haug, Ruth; Tumbo, Siza (International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2016)

The ubiquitous nature of mobile phones offers a noble environment where farmers can learn informally anywhere, anytime and at any location. This is an innovative way to address some of the weakness of conventional ...
Using soft systems methodology and activity theory to exploit security of web applications against heartbleed vulnerability

Mshangi, Maduhu; Nfuka, Edephonce Ngemera; Sanga, Camilius (International Journal of Computing and ICT Research,, 2015)

The number of security incidents exploiting security holes in the web applications is increasing. One of the recently identified vulnerability in the web applications is the Heartbleed bug. The Heartbleed bug is a weakness ...
Experimenting open agricultural extension service in Tanzania: A case of Kilosa Open Data Initiative (KODI)

Sanga, Camilius A.; Masamaki, Joseph Phillipo; Fue, Kadeghe G.; Mlozi, Malongo R.; Tumbo, Siza D. (Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, 2016)

This paper presents results from the application of Open Data System to improve coverage of agricultural extension services using web-based and mobile-based farmers‘ advisory information Ushaurikilimo in Kilosa District. ...
The use of participatory approaches in developing ICT-based systems for disseminating agricultural knowledge and information for farmers in developing countries: the case of Tanzania

Barakabitze, Alcardo Alex; Fue, Kadeghe G.; Sanga, Camilius Aloyce (The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries, 2017)

This paper provides an insight on the use of various participatory approaches to develop ICTs to the rural farming communities. The paper shows how collective groups of farmers can be empowered through involvement of ...
The awareness and use of electronic information sources among livestock researchers in Tanzania

Angello, C. (2010-12)

This paper is the result of a study that was conducted to investigate the accessibility and use of electronic information resources by the livestock researchers in Tanzania. One of the main objectives of the study was ...
Assessing the information needs and information sources of urban and peri-urban livestock keepers in Kinondoni and Morogoro Urban Districts, Tanzania

Angello, Consolata; Msuya, Jangawe; Matovelo, Doris (Library Philosophy and Practice, 2016)

This paper discusses the information needs of urban and peri-urban livestock keepers and the various information sources used and their effectiveness in disseminating livestock information. Mixed method approach was the ...
Availability and usage of ICTs and e-resources by livestock researchers in Tanzania: Challenges and ways forward

Angello, Consolata; Wema, Evans (International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2010)

A study was conducted to investigate the accessibility and use of e-resources in Tanzania. The methodology adopted for the study was survey in which questionnaires, interviews and observations were used in collection of ...
Evaluation of livestock information network knowledge system (LINKS) based on user satisfaction

Mussa, Mussa; Kipanyula, Maulilio J.; Angello, Consolata; Sanga, Camilius A. (International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Research, 2016-08-08)

The advancement of technology has brought low cost mobile phones which are affordable to majority of livestock keepers and traders in Kilosa District. The Government of Tanzania has developed livestock market information ...
Algorithm for the evaluation of Free and Open Source Software when the Evaluator is "Uncertain"

Sanga, C; Venter, I. M (North American Institute of Science and Information Technology (NAISIT), 2015-09)

Free and Open Source Software is freely available on the Internet and making use of it, could benefit many higher learning institutions in developing countries. However, before adoption, it is necessary to evaluate the ...
Factors influencing the adoption and use of ICT by small and medium sized enterprises in Tanzania: a case study of Kilosa district

Sanga, C (ResearchGate, 2013)

The major developments in the field of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) have transformed the world more than any other technological invention. ICTs and fisherfolk cannot be seemingly related, but not anymore ...
Assessing the impacts of climate variability and change on agricultural systems in Eastern Africa while enhancing the region’s capacity to undertake integrated assessment of vulnerabilities to future changes in climate

Sanga, C; Sumari, Neema; Tumbo, Siza; Mourice, Sixbert K; Kadigi, Ibrahim; Kahimba, Frederick (ICRISAT, 2015-02)

One of the key messages emerging out of the recent IPCC reports is that the climate change is real, happening and will continue to happen for the foreseeable future , irrespective of what happens ...
Contribution of Information and Communication Technology in Improving Access to Market Information among Smallholder Farmers: The case study of Kilosa District

Njelekela, C; Sanga, C (North American Institute of Science and Information Technology (NAISIT), 2015-09)

This study investigates the contribution of information and communication technology in improving access to market information among smallholder farmers. The study was conducted at Kilosa District. The representative ...

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