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Coat of arms. National anthem. Tanzania portal. v. t. e. Mass media in Tanzania includes print, radio, television, and the Internet. The "Tanzania Communications Regulatory Act" of 2003 created the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority, which oversees broadcast licensing. [1] The Media Council of Tanzania began in 1995.
Styles and Meaning. The coat of arms of Tanzania comprises a warrior's shield which bears a golden portion on the upper part followed underneath by the flag of Tanzania.. The golden portion represents minerals in the United Republic; the red portion underneath the flag symbolises the rich fertile soil of Africa; and the wavy bands represent the land, sea, lakes and coastal lines of the United ...
Politics of Tanzania. The politics of Tanzania takes place in a framework of a unitary presidential democratic republic, whereby the President of Tanzania is both head of state and head of government, and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and parliament.
Culture of Tanzania. Christianity is the largest religion in Tanzania, with a substantial Muslim minority. Smaller populations of Animists, practitioners of other faiths, and religiously unaffiliated people are also present. [2] [1] Tanzania is a secular state and freedom of religion is enshrined in the country's constitution.
Abortion is illegal in Tanzania except to preserve the life of the mother. Under the Tanzanian penal code, health practitioners who perform illegal abortions may receive sentences of up to 14 years in prison, while those who procure abortions for themselves may be sentenced to up to seven years in prison. It is estimated that there were 405,000 ...
Brazil and Tanzania established diplomatic relations in 1970. [1] In 1979, Brazil opened an embassy in Dar es Salaam; however, the embassy was closed in 1991 due to budget restraints. In March 2005, the Brazilian embassy in Dar es Salaam was reopened. [1] In 2007, Tanzania opened a resident embassy in Brasília.
Politics of Tanzania. The National Audit Office ( NAO) of Tanzania is an independent Parliamentary body in Tanzania which is responsible for auditing central government departments, government agencies and non-departmental public bodies. [1] The NAO also carries out value for money (VFM) audits into the administration of public policy.
Airtel Tanzania was the first telecom company to launch General Packet Radio Service / Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution (GPRS/EDGE) [4] service in Tanzanian Market on 3 April 2006. Celtel Tanzania has its headquarters in Celtel House, Dar es Salaam. On 1 August 2008, Celtel rebranded all of its African operations under the Zain name.