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Headquarters. 56MC+98 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Parent. Nation Media Group. Mwananchi Communications Ltd is a company based in Tanzania. [1] Mwananchi Communications Ltd, engages in the print media. and digital media, and is the publisher of Tanzanian daily newspaper, Mwananchi (in Swahili), and others such as The Citizen, Sunday Citizen ...
The country lacks a clear dominant ethnic majority: the largest ethnic group in Tanzania, the Sukuma people, comprises about 16 percent of the country's total population, followed by the Wanyakyusa and the Chagga. Unlike its neighbouring countries, Tanzania has not experienced large-scale ethnic conflicts, a fact attributed to the unifying ...
Literature. Tanzania's literary culture is primarily oral. Major oral literary forms include folktales, poems, riddles, proverbs, and songs. [10]: page 69 The greatest part of Tanzania's recorded oral literature is in Swahili, even though each of the country's languages has its own oral tradition.
Chaga people. The Chagga (Wachagga, in Swahili) are a Bantu ethnic group from Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. They are the third-largest ethnic group in Tanzania. [2] They historically lived in sovereign Chagga states on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro [3][4] in both Kilimanjaro Region and eastern Arusha Region.
The Bantu Sukuma are Tanzania's largest ethnic group. According to the 2012 census, the total population was 44,928,923 compared to 12,313,469 in 1967, [2]: 1 resulting in an annual growth rate of 2.9 percent. The under 15 age group represented 44.1 percent of the population, with 35.5 percent being in the 15–35 age group, 52.2 percent being ...
In June 1980, the guerrilla group, Organization of People in Arms, recruited citizens in the region. [8] By December of that year, ten disappearances through guerilla force were reported. [8] Throughout the decade, guerilla violence persisted against the Tz’utujil people as the guerilla army murdered hundreds. [8]
Chama cha Ukombozi wa Umma (CHAUMMA) is a political party in Tanzania. [1] Hashim Spunda Rungwe, chairman of CHAUMMA since 2014, [2] was the first politician in the party's history to run for president when he stood in the 2015 Tanzanian general election. [3] Many CHAUMMA members were previously aligned with NCCR-Mageuzi, [4] including Rungwe ...
Tanganyika Broadcasting Corporation (TBC) - 1 July 1956. The government left programming to free judgment of the corporation. Radio Tanzania - established 1 July 1965. The board of the corporation was dissolved. The structure of the corporation was changed. It became part of the government's Ministry of Information and Tourism.