Dr. Adolf Mihanjo, head of the faculty of philosophy and religious studies at the University of Dar es Salaam, termed defectors as people who lack ideology and only seek leadership positions:
Mkuu wa kitivo cha Falsafa na mafunzo ya Dini, Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam, Dkt. Adolf Mihanjo, aliwaita wanaohama vyama kuwa ni watu ambao hawana itikadi na wanatafuta nafasi za uongozi tu: