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Ongoing – COVID-19 pandemic in Tanzania; 2022 Africa floods 21 January – Tanzanian opposition party Chadema organizes a political demonstration in Mwanza . This is the country's first demonstration since President Samia Suluhu Hassan abolished her predecessor John Magufuli 's seven-year ban on political assembly earlier this month.
The Tanzania People’s Defence Force (TPDF) (Swahili: Jeshi la Ulinzi la Wananchi wa Tanzania) is the military force of the United Republic of Tanzania.It was established in September 1964, following a mutiny by the former colonial military force, the Tanganyika Rifles.
In July 2016, Tanzania banned shisha smoking, with Magufuli citing its health effects among youth as the reason. [43] In March 2017, Tanzania banned the export of unprocessed ores, in an effort to encourage domestic smelting. [44]
List of current members of the Tanzanian Parliament. ... This is a list of individuals currently serving in the National Assembly of Tanzania. [1] Members of Parliament
Dodoma, located in the centre of Tanzania, is the de jure capital, although action to move government buildings to Dodoma has stalled. The population consists of about 125 ethnic groups . [ 4 ] The Sukuma , Nyamwezi , Chagga , and Haya peoples have more than 1 million members each.
When ranked by score, Tanzania ranked 87th among the 180 countries in the Index, where the country ranked first is perceived to have the most honest public sector. [2] For comparison with worldwide scores, the best score was 90 (ranked 1), the average score was 43, and the worst score was 11 (ranked 180). [ 3 ]
The Tanzania Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) is a railway system, under construction and partially in operation, serving Tanzania and linking it to the neighbouring countries of Rwanda, Uganda and Burundi, and through these to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as part of the East African Railway Master Plan.
The East African Federation (Swahili: Shirikisho la Afrika Mashariki) is a proposed federal sovereign state consisting of the eight member states of East African Community in the African Great Lakes region – Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. [6]