Mwidima Peter Charles

Mwidima Peter Charles
  • Doctor of Philosophy
  • Lecturer at St. Augustine University of Tanzania

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Current institution
St. Augustine University of Tanzania
Current position
  • Lecturer
Additional affiliations
September 2009 - April 2021
St. Augustine University of Tanzania
Position
  • Lecturer
Description
  • Teaching and Supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students
Education
October 2013 - February 2017
University of Malaysia, Sarawak
Field of study
  • Communication Studies

Publications

Publications (8)
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The study examined the influence of “money politics” and “ethnicity” in the voting decisions amongst voters in Tanzania. It is a qualitative research which used six Focus Group Discussions to collect data from the districts of Ilemela and Nyamagana in Mwanza Tanzania. Each group comprised of 12 participants who were purposefully selected. A themati...
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The focus of this study was to collectively determine the contributions or influence of the dynamics (the use of ethnicity, religion, money, and personalized communication) of political campaign's in determining voting preferences in Tanzania. Specifically, the study aimed at determining the most influencing factors (ethnicity, religion, money, and...
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The attention of this study was to examine the contributions made by social media as "sources of information" to the newspapers in Tanzania. Specifically, the study examined the extent through which social media had contributed news stories for the selected newspapers in the country. The study also sought to determine the social media which had oft...
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The focus of this study was to explore the roles played by media, particularly community radios in promoting the rights to life of elderly women in Tanzania. Specifically, the study evaluated the "haki za binadamu program" aired by radio SAUT FM in Nyamagana, Mwanza region. The evaluation concentrated on two areas: One, it evaluated the accessibili...
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Abstract: The focus of this study was to explore the link between “media framing” and “audience framing”. The main target was to examine if there is really a direct influence of the media on the audiences. To explore this, the study used the 2015 general election in Tanzania. Specifically, the study sought to know if there would be any similarities...
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The "Big Results Now" is a development model adopted from the Malaysian government. It focuses on new working methods in specific timeframe for the effective and efficient delivering of required national development vision and mission (URT, 2013). The initiative is also considered being a delivery approach focused on delivering some specific goals...

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