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ALL ABOUT TANZANIA
A Potted History
1890 Germany took control of Tanganyika
1919 Tanganyika becomes a British Protectorate
1954 Independence movement led by Julius Nyerere
1961 Tanganyika gains independence
1964 Tanganyika and Zanzibar merge to become Tanzania
1995 Ist democratic elections held in Tanzania
2005 Current President Kikwete comes to power
Tallest
Largest
Deepest
Tanzania is:
٭ A member of the East African Community
٭ Bordered by 8 other African countries including Kenya
٭Bordered on the Eastern side by the Indian Ocean
٭Six degrees South of the equator
٭Tropical on the coast and temperate in the Northern highlands
