Hai cercato la traduzione di kupakana da Swahili a Inglese

mbinu chafu na vitendo vya kupakana matope
dirty tricks and mudslinging

inaonekana kwamba siasa za kupakana matope zilikuwa zimekithiri.
it seems that the mudslinging had gone overboard.

mji mdogo wa sarai ambao una sifa ya utulivu na amani ghafla ulifuka vipeperushi vya uongo na kupakana matope, wapiga kura walifuatwa kokote walikokuwa iwe ni makazini au mashuleni, na kuambiwa wasimpigie ezhov kura kwa sababu yoyote.
quiet and peaceful sarai was inundated with deceitful and provocative leaflets, voters were rounded up where they work and study, and told to not for ezhov for any reason.

watafiti walizingatia sababu za kiuchumi na zile zisizo za uchumi zinazomfanya mtu kuwa na furaha, ambazo zinaingilia na na kile kinachoweza kuchukuliwa kuwa mambo yanayosababisha uhamaji: kipato kisichotosha, sura ya idadi ya watu wa mahali, maendeleo ya kijamii, mahusiano na watu wengine na sifa za mahali anakoishi mtu, pamoja na vibadilika (viriables) kama umbali au kupakana kwa nchi na lugha.
the researchers took into account both economic and non-economic factors of happiness, which overlap with what can be considered the determining factors of migration: absolute and relative income, demographic and social characteristics, social development, relationships with others and characteristics of the place where one lives, as well as variables like distance or a common border and language.