Julius Nyerere Stories

Ali Hassan Mwinyi: Architect of Tanzania's economic and political reforms
Ali Hassan Mwinyi: Architect of Tanzania's economic and political reforms
The Conversation  |  Mar 03, 2024

Mwinyi passed away on Thursday at the age of 98 after battling lung cancer and was buried on Saturday.

Discord over Tanzania's Nyerere statue at AU Headquarters
Discord over Tanzania's Nyerere statue at AU Headquarters
Yunis Dekow  |  Feb 23, 2024

The African Union (AU) this week bestowed this honour upon Nyerere at a ceremony led by AU Commission Chair Mousa Faki Mahammat, who expressed profoun...

African Union honours Tanzania's Julius Nyerere with statue, building name
African Union honours Tanzania's Julius Nyerere with statue, building name
Yunis Dekow  |  Feb 18, 2024

Mahamat said Nyerere, a Tanzanian anti-colonial activist who was President from 1964 to 1985, left an indelible legacy.

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