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History of Tanzania. The African Great Lakes nation of Tanzania dates formally from 1964, when it was formed out of the union of the much larger mainland territory of Tanganyika and the coastal archipelago of Zanzibar. The former was a colony and part of German East Africa from the 1880s to 1919’s when, under the League of Nations, it became ...

With over 130 ethnic groups and local languages spoken, Tanzania is one of the most ethnically diverse countries in Africa. Despite this, ethnic divisions have remained rare in Tanzania, especially when compared to the rest of the continent. Contents 1 Natural history 1.1 Olduvai Gorge 1.2 Tendaguru excavations 1.3 Rock art formations 2 Languages

John Magufuli. John Pombe Joseph Magufuli (29 October 1959 – 17 March 2021) was the fifth president of Tanzania, serving from 2015 until his death in 2021. He served as Minister of Works, Transport and Communications from 2000 to 2005 and 2010 to 2015 and was chairman of the Southern African Development Community from 2019 to 2020.

Kingunge Ngombale–Mwiru (30 May 1930 – 2 February 2018) was a veteran Tanzanian politician, who died on 2 February 2018. Kingunge was regarded as one of the comrades who endured sacrifices for the independence of Tanganyika (Tanzania Mainland), The United Republic of Tanzania.

Mohammed "Mo" Gulamabbas Dewji(born 8 May 1975) is a Tanzanianbillionaire businessman and former politician. He is owner of MeTL Group, a Tanzanian conglomerate founded by his father in the 1970s. Dewji served as Member of the Tanzanian Parliament for Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM)from 2005 to 2015 for his home town of Singida.

The Alliance for Change and Transparency ( Swahili: Chama cha Wazalendo, lit. 'Party of Patriots'), sometimes known as the ACT–Wazalendo, is the third-largest political party in Tanzania. It received its permanent registration in May 2014. Contents 1 Background 2 Election performance 2.1 Presidential elections 2.2 Bunge elections 3 References