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  2. List of ambassadors of the United States to Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    He was recommissioned when Tanganyika became a republic and presented new credentials on December 17, 1962. Leonhart continued to serve without further reaccreditation after the formation of the United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar. John H. Burns – Career FSO. September 24, 1965. January 3, 1966.

  3. Women in Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    Women in Tanzania. Roles, livelihoods, and the safety of women in Tanzania have improved significantly since the 20th century, made evident by the seating of Samia Suluhu Hassan – their first female president. Though throwbacks to a once strongly patriarchal society remain (particularly in regard to certain marital laws that favour Islamic ...

  4. List of speakers of the National Assembly of Tanzania

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    Took office. Left office. Notes. Adam Sapi Mkwawa. 26 April 1964. 19 November 1973. Mkwawa was elected as Speaker of the National Assembly of Tanganyika on 27 November 1962 [2] Erasto Andrew Mbwana Mang'enya. 20 November 1973.

  5. Miss Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    History. Miss Tanzania started in the 1967 and the participants for the most part were from Dar es Salaam, the winners were however not sent to compete internationally. In 1968, the government banned beauty contests in the country after advice from the ruling political party's youth league citing it was not consistent with Tanzanian culture.

  6. Vice-President of Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    Abeid Karume. Salary. US$4,375 monthly [2] Website. www .vpo .go .tz. The vice-president of Tanzania holds the second-highest political office in the United Republic of Tanzania. The vice president runs on a single ticket with the President of Tanzania, and ranks first in the presidential line of succession. Per Article 37 of the Constitution ...

  7. Tanzanian shilling - Wikipedia

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    Bank of Tanzania website. Valuation. Inflation. 5.6%. Source. The World Factbook, 2015 est. The shilling ( Swahili: shilingi; abbreviation: TSh; code: TZS) is the currency of Tanzania. It is subdivided into 100 cents ( senti in Swahili). The Tanzanian shilling replaced the East African shilling on 14 June 1966 at par. [1]

  8. Abortion in Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    Tanzania has one of the most restrictive abortion laws in the world, with abortion only allowed to save the life of the mother. People convicted of performing abortions can be imprisoned for up to 14 years, while women convicted of procuring an abortion can be imprisoned for up to seven years. Other parties involved in an illegal abortion, such ...

  9. Tanzania–United Kingdom relations - Wikipedia

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    Being the former colonial power, the United Kingdom is one of Tanzania's oldest trading partners. In 2021 the United Kingdom ranked fourth for foreign direct investment into Tanzania behind the Cayman Islands, China and Canada. Foreign investment in the country is spread out across multiple sectors, such as mining, manufacturing and agriculture.