Current Issue

Vol. 14 No. 1 (2025)

ISSN Online : 2467-4745

ISSN Print : 1821-7427

Publisher
Dar es Salaam University College of Education (DUCE) & University of Dar es Salaam

About Journal

Migration of the Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (JHSS) from OJS to UDSM Digital Commons

Dear Authors, Readers, and Our Audience, 

Since July 23, 2025, our submission link for OJS of JHSS has been shifted to UDSM Digital Commons (Elsevier). From now on, all submissions and publications will be done through UDSM Digital Commons at https://commons.udsm.ac.tz/jhss, which is hosted by Elsevier. However, all submissions on OJS until 31 August 2025 will continue to be worked on through OJS and be published later on Digital Commons (Elsevier). 

Chief Editor

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The Significance of Nyerere’s African Socialism Today:  Embracing ‘Utu’ for Promoting Good Governance

10.56279/2275hp78
June 11, 2025
eric mgalula
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56279/2275hp78

The Intonation of Questions in the Cinyambwa Dialect  of Cigogo Language

10.56279/z80zkb51
June 11, 2025
Maulid Kiruya, Devet Goodness 
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56279/z80zkb51

Second Language Learning Among Pre-primary School Children:  A Bibliometric Analysis of Global Research Trends

10.56279/f9s47735
June 11, 2025
Fabiola Fabian Hassan, Reuben Sungwa  
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56279/f9s47735

Captured and Enhanced Potentials of Wild Edible Fruits in Tabora Rural, Uyui and Sikonge Districts, Tabora in Tanzania

10.56279/rnjsse67
June 11, 2025
Mirau Mbise
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56279/rnjsse67

Asset or Liability? Farmers’ Perceptions of Improved Maize Seeds as a Climate Change Adaptation Strategy in Semi-arid Areas of Chamwino District, Tanzania

10.56279/0fadeq50
June 11, 2025
Jackson Sawe
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56279/0fadeq50

A Linguistic Analysis of Humour in Selected Tanzanian Stand-upComedy Shows: A Script-based Semantic Approach

10.56279/whvbjw55
June 11, 2025
OKOA SIMILE
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56279/whvbjw55

Situational Analysis of Child Labour in Coastal and MarineActivities in Zanzibar, Tanzania

10.56279/3ga0n680
June 11, 2025
Happiness Anold Moshi, Kitula
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56279/3ga0n680

The Resilience of the Pare Traditional Pottery Industry in Tanzania During the Colonial and Post-colonial Eras, 1900s–2020ey of the Pare Women Potters from the 1980s to 2020

10.56279/az06w790
June 11, 2025
Shakila Mteti
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56279/az06w790

Working Mothers and Children’s Social-emotional Development:Struggling with Family and Job Rolesin Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

10.56279/e5yb4128
June 11, 2025
Ignasia Paskal Mbatta
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56279/e5yb4128
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Announcements

Migration of the Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (JHSS) from OJS to UDSM Digital Commons

September 1, 2025

Dear Authors, Readers, and Our Audience, 

Since July 23, 2025, our submission link for OJS of JHSS has been shifted to UDSM Digital Commons (Elsevier). From now on, all submissions and publications will be done through UDSM Digital Commons at https://commons.udsm.ac.tz/jhss, which is hosted by Elsevier. However, all submissions on OJS until 31 August 2025 will continue to be worked on through OJS and be published later on Digital Commons (Elsevier). 

Chief Editor

Registration on JHSS website

April 12, 2023

In order to avoid ghost registrations, kindly contact the Journal Website Manager (mnyamani.kuwa@duce.ac.tz) or Journal Editor (amanilusekelo@udsm.ac.tz) for assistance. 

Online submission, review and publication of the manuscript articles

July 2, 2022

Dear Authors, Readers, Editors and the Public,

JHSS now conducts all its manuscript processing activities via the journal's website at https://jhss.duce.ac.tz

You are welcome to register to JHSS to become an active member, submit manuscript article(s) to JHSS, and review submitted and assigned manuscript article(s), and reading published article(s). 

Yours

Prof Amani Lusekelo

Change in Name and Scope: Bright Future for Researchers

December 9, 2021

Announcement to Readers, Authors, Reviewers and the General Public

The Journal of Education, Humanities and Sciences (JEHS), will be known as Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (JHSS), from January 2022: JHSS will receive manuscripts from fields in humanities and social sciences. Kindly be informed that JHSS maintain the same status (International) and serialization as JEHS.

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