By the early 1960s, most of East and Central Africa, where the majority of the Ismāʿīlī population on the continent resided including Tanganyika, Kenya, Uganda, Malagasy, Rwanda, Burundi and Zaire, had attained their political independence.

The British administration took measures to revive African institutions by encouraging limited local rule, and authorized the formation in 1922 of political clubs such as the Tanganyika Territory African Civil Service Association.

In 1954, Julius Nyerere, the future leader of Tanzania, who was then a school teacher and one of only two Tanganyikans educated abroad at the university level, organized a political party — the Tanganyika African National Union ( TANU ).

In 1954, Julius Nyerere, a school teacher who was then one of only two Tanganyikans educated to university level, organized a political party — the Tanganyika African National Union ( TANU ).

The Tanganyika African National Union ( TANU ) was the principal political party in the struggle for sovereignty in the East African state of Tanganyika ( now Tanzania ).

Saba Saba Day on July 7 celebrates ( among other things ) the 1954 founding of the Tanzanian political party, TANU, the Tanganyika African National Union.

The Tanganyika government expected the violence to spread to Tanganyika, especially in the north where the Wa-Chagga live — but violence did not spread there from Kenya.

Bargash did not live to see the 1888 agreement come into force which signed off the coastal strip of later Tanganyika to the Germans resulting in the uprising of the Sultans ' subjects against the Germans and its subsequent repression.

From August 1888 the organisation tried to take over the coastal towns of Tanganyika against the fierce resistance by the Arab elite fearing for the slave and ivory trade, but also by the indigenous population.

She left Miranda House to take up an assignment as education advisor in Tanganyika.

The Malagarasi is older than Lake Tanganyika and before the lake was formed directly drained into the Congo river.

He first encountered the phenomenon in 1963 in Form 3 of Magamba Secondary School, Tanganyika when freezing ice cream mix that was hot in cookery classes and noticing that they froze before cold mixes.

Downstream of the falls the Kalambo Gorge which has a width of about 1 km and a depth of up to 300 m runs for about 5 km before opening out into the Lake Tanganyika rift valley.

In Tanganyika, the Lion men committed an estimated 200 murders in a single three-month period.

The designation of " askari " was retained for locally recruited troops in the King's African Rifles, smaller military units and police forces in the colonies until the end of British imperial rule in Kenya, Tanganyika and Uganda during the period 1961-63.

In the period up to the First World War and for about a decade afterwards, all vessels at the southern end of Lake Tanganyika had to lie offshore at Katuta Bay and unload by lighter or local canoe.

The party was formed from the Tanganyika African Association by Julius Nyerere in July 1954 when he was teaching at St. Francis ' College ( which is now known as Pugu High School ).

The East African Railways and Harbours Corporation ( EARH ) was formed in 1948 for the new East African High Commission by merging the Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours with the Tanganyika Railway of the Tanganyika Territory.

The area around Lake Tanganyika is warmer, averaging ; the highest mountain areas are cooler, averaging.

She was accompanied by her mother whose presence was necessary to satisfy the requirements of David Anstey, chief warden, who was concerned for their safety ; Tanzania was " Tanganyika " at that time and a British protectorate.

* Sultanate of Zanzibar two incumbents ( from the Omani dynasty ) since the de facto separation from Oman in 1806, the last assumed the title Sultan in 1861 at the formal separation under British auspices ; since 1964 union with Tanganyika part of Tanzania )

* in Tanganyika ( presently part of Tanzania ): of Hadimu, on the island of that name ; also styled Jembe

Claus and his six sisters grew up on their grandparents ' manor in Lower Saxony ; he also attended a boarding school in Tanganyika from 1936 to 1938.

The movie was filmed on location in Okalataka, French Congo ; Mount Kenya, Thika, Kenya-you can see Mt Longonot and Lake Naivasha, both in the Kenyan Rift Valley, and Fourteen Falls near Thika as backdrops-Kagera River, Tanganyika ; Isoila, Uganda ; and at the MGM British Studios, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, UK.

* in Tanganyika, the area acquired on 17 February 1885 by Carl Peters for the Deutsche Ostafrikanische Gesellschaft ( DOAG, ' German East African Company ', that was initially under an Administrator: 27 May 1885-8 February 1888 Karl Peters ), since the proclamation of the German East African protectorate ( 7 May 1885-1 July 1890 ) over Witu in Kenya ; contested by Britain ; on 28 April 1888 Germany obtains a lease of the coastal strip from the Sultan of Zanzibar ), a single Reichskommissar is appointed ( 8 February 1888-21 February 1891: Hermann von Wissmann ( b. 1853-d. 1905 ), after him Governors of 1 January 1891 when proclaimed German East Africa colony ( Deutsch Ostafrika ), ending the ' private ' DOAG rule.

They include Lake Victoria, the second largest fresh water lake in the world in terms of surface area ; and Lake Tanganyika, the world's second largest in volume as well as the second deepest.

Bechuanaland Protectorate | Bechuanaland is now Botswana ; and Tanganyika is now part of Tanzania.

Similar to Lake Baikal or Lake Tanganyika, Lake Ohrid harbors endemic species covering the whole food-chain, from phytoplankton and sestile algae ( 20 species ; e. g., Cyclotella fottii ), over plant species ( 2 species ; e. g., Chara ohridana ), zooplankton ( 5 species ; e. g., Cyclops ochridanus ), cyprinid fish ( 8 species ; e. g., Pachychilon pictus ), to predatory fish ( two trout species ; the Ohrid trout complex Salmo letnica, and " Belvica " Acantholingua ohridana ) and finally its diverse endemic bottom fauna ( 176 species ; e. g. Ochridagammarus solidus ), with particularly large endemism among crustaceans, molluscs, sponges and planarians.

Philip Percival, Hemingway's safari guide in 1933, joined the couple for the four-month expedition ; they traveled from the banks of the Salengai, where Earl Theisen photographed Hemingway with a herd of elephants, to the Kimana Swamp, the Rift Valley and then on to visit Patrick in central Tanganyika.

Zanzibar was an island country in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of Tanganyika ; today it forms part of Tanzania.

John Williamson was never married ; upon his death the mine was left to his three siblings, who promptly sold the mine for £ 4 million GBP to a partnership between De Beers and the government of Tanzania ( then Tanganyika ).

These rift valleys are sometimes outside the borders of the province, as in the case of the Luapula-Mweru valley to the north-west and the Lake Rukwa and Lake Malawi rift valleys to the north east ; but the escarpments of the Lake Mweru-wa-Ntipa-Lake Tanganyika rifts in the north, and the Luangwa Valley rift in the east and south-east are just within the province.

: Tanganyika ;

: Kenya Uganda & Tanganyika ;

Farther north the western depression, known as the Albertine Rift is occupied for more than half its length by water, forming the Great Lakes of Tanganyika, Kivu, Lake Edward and Lake Albert, the first-named over 400 miles ( 600 km ) long and the longest freshwater lake in the world.

Dar es Salaam continued to serve as its capital, also when in 1964 Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form Tanzania.

Incipient imperial rivalry was forestalled when Germany handed its coastal holdings to Britain in 1890, in exchange for German control over the coast of Tanganyika.

To the north and west are the Great Lakes of respectively Lake Victoria ( Africa's largest lake ) and Lake Tanganyika ( the continent's deepest lake, known for its unique species of fish ) – and to the southwest lies Lake Nyasa.

The Congo Free State was eventually to give up its claim on Kigoma ( its oldest station in Central Africa ) and on any territory to the east of Lake Tanganyika, to Germany.

** Tanganyika gains independence and declares itself a republic, with Julius Nyerere as its first President.

This outflow is apparently not more than 12, 000 years old, caused by lava flows blocking and diverting the Kivu basin's previous outflow into Lake Edward and then the Nile system, and causing Tanganyika's water level to rise up to its current overflow level: ancient shorelines indicate that at times Tanganyika may have been up to 300m lower than its present surface level, with no outlet to the sea.

On 26 April 1964, Tanganyika joined with the islands of Zanzibar to form the United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar, a new state that changed its name to the United Republic of Tanzania within a year.

In 1961 Tanganyika was granted self governance and Nyerere became its first Prime Minister on 9 December 1961.

Since its discovery in Tanganyika, Africa, in 1952, chikungunya virus outbreaks have occurred occasionally in Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia, but recent outbreaks have spread the disease over a wider range.

Tanga gave its name to Tanganyika, literally meaning " Sisal Farm ", the territory which in 1964 joined with the island of Zanzibar to form the modern nation of Tanzania.

The Concept of Ujamaa formed the basis of Julius Nyerere's social and economic development policies in Tanzania after Tanganyika gained independence from its colonial power Britain in 1961 and its union with Zanzibar to form Tanzania in 1964.

This is compounded by its remoteness and it not receiving the same attention from geographers and geologists as its larger and more accessible neighbours, Lake Tanganyika, 25 km east, and Lake Mweru, 40 km west, with which its name is sometimes confused.

But during peacekeeping operations in Congo and Tanganyika, the Nigerian Army had no air transport of its own, and so in 1962 the government began to recruit cadets for pilot training in various foreign countries, with the first ten being taught by the Egyptian Air Force.

When Tanganyika and Zanzibar joined each other to form the United Republic of Tanzania, Zanzibar kept a semi-autonomous status, with Stone Town as its local government seat.

When Tanganyika and Zanzibar combined to form Tanzania, Stone Town kept its role as a capital and government seat for Zanzibar, which was declared to be a semi-autonomous part of the new nation.

In a map, concerning among other things lake Uniamesi ( Lake Tanganyika ), he tends to disagree with Jakob Erhardt, one of the missionaries of the Church Mission Society of London, concerning its situation and extension.