Shortly after achieving independence from Britain in the early 1960s, Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form the nation of Tanzania in 1964. One-party rule came to an end in 1995 with the first ...

Top 10 facts about Tanzania On December 9, 1961, Tanganyika gained its independence from the UK. On December 10, 1963, Zanzibar gained its independence.

Tanzania: Facts Are Sacred, Need to Be Respected. 9 May 2015. ... Naturally I started to doubt on the accuracy of some of the facts which were carried in those newspapers!

The Roman Catholic Church in Tanzania is championing a move to have the country's founding father and respected Pan-Africanist statesman Julius Nyerere beatified.

Help us raise awareness on the effects of hunger and malnutrition in Tanzania by sharing these ten facts. 1) With a population of 50 million, Tanzania is a low-income food-deficit country.

This time last year, I was in the thick of a 10-week teaching placement in Arusha, Tanzania, imagining what I might be doing as the new school year unfolded back home.

Travel: Tanzania’s epic Great Migration is a… Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) ...

August 7, 1998 - Almost simultaneously, bombs explode at US embassies in Nairobi, Kenya and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, killing 224 people and injuring about 5,000. Twelve of those killed are US ...