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1938 (age 85–86) Nationality. Tanzanian. Known for. Tanzanian former marathon runner. John Stephen Akhwari (born 1938 [1] in Mbulu, Tanganyika) is a Tanzanian former marathon runner from the Iraqw tribe. He represented Tanzania in the marathon at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City .
Foreign relations. Zanzibar. Tanzania portal. Other countries. v. t. e. General elections were held in Tanzania on 28 October 2020 to elect the President and members of National Assembly. [1] The presidential election was won by incumbent John Magufuli of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi party.
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As of December 2023, national sugar demand was estimated at 721,000 metric tonnes annually. Of that, according to the Tanzania Sugar Board, 481,000 tonnes was brown table sugar while 240,000 tonnes was industrial sugar, all of it imported from outside Tanzania. At that time, national sugar production was estimated at to 380,000 tonnes annually.
Tanzania has a high HIV/AIDS rate and reportedly one million people are infected. The Government has increasingly resorted to homophobic rhetoric, alleging that homosexuality is "un-African". In 2018, a so-called "witch hunt" was declared against gay people in Dar es Salaam , where gay men were forced to endure anal examinations and torture. [3]
The new paper, Daily News was first published on 26 April 1972. The company which publishes the newspaper retained the name "Standard" and is still known as Tanzania Standard (Newspapers) Limited. Daily News has a Kiswahili sister paper Habari Leo, which was established in 2007.
Islam ( / ˈɪzlɑːm, ˈɪzlæm / IZ-la (h)m; [7] Arabic: ٱلْإِسْلَام, romanized : al-Islām, IPA: [alʔɪsˈlaːm], lit. 'submission [to the will of God ]') is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
Susan Carlson, WBBM-TV Chicago news anchor; Shams Charania, sports journalist covering the NBA for The Athletic and Stadium; Robert Jordan, WGN-TV weekend news anchor; Christina Kahrl, co-founder of Baseball Prospectus, writer for ESPN.com; Ernie Manouse, TV anchor and producer, PBS; Bill Plante, CBS White House correspondent