Though the British government financially supports the use of English in Tanzania, its usage in the Tanzanian society has diminished over the past decades: In the seventies Tanzanian university students used to speak English with each other, whereas now they almost exclusively use Swahili outside the classroom.

500 Tanzanian shillings bank note showing the use of the African buffalo as a flagship species for the country's wildlife.

5000 Tanzanian shillings bank note showing the use of the Black rhinoceros as a flagship species for the country's wildlife.

10000 Tanzanian shillings bank note showing the use of the African Savanna Elephant as a flagship species for the country's wildlife.

In his sixteen years as a warden, Turner worked to prevent poaching, developed the use of aircraft in park management, and directed the training of numerous Tanzanian wardens.

The Kagera River, which flows into Lake Victoria near the Tanzanian town of Bukoba, is the longest feeder river for Lake Victoria, although sources do not agree on which is the longest tributary of the Kagera and hence the most distant source of the Nile itself.

Peaberry coffees are particularly associated with Tanzanian Coffee, although the peaberry variety of Kona coffee has also become quite prominent.

TAZARA, a railroad to the Tanzanian port of Dar es Salaam, built with Chinese assistance, reduced Zambian dependence on railroad lines south to South Africa and west through an increasingly war ravaged Angola.

The TAZARA Railway ( also called the Uhuru Railway or the Tanzam Railway ) links the Tanzanian port of Dar es Salaam with the town of Kapiri Mposhi in Zambia's copper belt.

The other system is the binational TAZARA Railway ( TAZARA ) that interconnects with the ZR at Kapiri Mposhi and provides a link to the Tanzanian port of Dar es Salaam.

In 1976, Chinese construction crews completed the 1, 860-kilometer-long Tanzania-Zambia Railway ( TAZARA ) which runs from Kapiri Mposhi just north of the Zambian capital Lusaka, to the Tanzanian capital and major east African port of Dar es Salaam.

Safety has become a noticeable feature in Dar es Salaam and many other Tanzanian cities.

With a mix of influences from other countries along with the original feel of local musical traditions, Tanzanian musicians have become some of the best artists in East Africa.

Groups like X Plastaz have moved away from American-style hip hop and incorporated Maasai vocal styles and other Tanzanian musics.

Rwigema then returned to Tanzania and fought in the 1979 war in which Museveni's army, allied with the Tanzanian army and other Ugandan exiles defeated Amin.

These islands formed with Zanzibar, Pemba, Lamu, and the towns along the Kenyan and Tanzanian coast a united and prosperous area with Swahili culture, living by trading slaves, ivory and other African goods destined for markets in the Middle East and India.

The Sungusungu is a Tanzanian justice organization established by the Sukuma and Nyamwezi ethnic groups in 1981 to protect cattle and other property.

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

In 1978, FRONASA merged with other anti-Amin groups in Tanzania and formed the Uganda National Liberation Army ( UNLA ), who together with Tanzanian armed forces captured Kampala in April 1979 – sending Idi Amin into exile.

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The two basic forms of top-bar hives ( named after their countries of origin ) are the Kenyan ( KTBH, with sloped sides ) and the Tanzanian (" Tanz ", with vertical sides ).

IST families are a mix of long-term residents, Tanzanian citizens, expatriates in a growing private sector, and NGO and diplomatic workers from numerous donor countries.

Rock, country, jazz and hip hop have become an entrenched part of many countries, leading to local varieties like Australian country music, Tanzanian Bongo Flava and Russian rock.

The programmes in the CFAS scheme recipient countries are administered by local administering NGOs ( Computers for Zambian Schools, Computers for Malawian Schools, Computers for Zimbabwean Schools, Computers for Tanzanian Schools and Computers for Zanzibar Schools, respectively.

Small ferries link communities along the Tanzanian shore ( some with no road access ), and commercial traffic runs between Kigoma and Bujumbura, Burundi and Mpulungu, Zambia, including the MV Liemba.

This relationship is linked with bi-lateral co-operation including a railway project on the Tanzanian mainland.

Jit evolved out many diverse influences, including domestic chimurenga, Congolese rumba and Tanzanian guitar styles.

Besides including Maasai vocal lines in their songs, X Plastaz base much of their image on the appeal of Maasai culture on both Tanzanian and international audiences.

Makerere was home to many post-independence African leaders, including former Ugandan president Milton Obote and late Tanzanian president Julius Nyerere.

Recently, the plant had allegedly been used by retired Tanzanian pastor Ambilikile Mwasapile to allegedly cure all manner of diseases, including HIV / AIDS, diabetes, high blood pressure, cancer, asthma, and others.

Kikosi Maalum ( led by Milton Obote ) and FRONASA, as well as several smaller groups including Save Uganda Movement and Uganda Freedom Union, formed the Uganda National Liberation Front ( UNLF ) and its military wing the Uganda National Liberation Army ( UNLA ) in 1979 to fight alongside Tanzanian forces against Idi Amin.

In November 1995, the presidents of Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, and Zaire ( currently Democratic Republic of Congo ) announced a regional initiative for a negotiated peace in Burundi facilitated by former Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere.

At a meeting in August 2006 with members of the Rwanda Patriotic Front, Wu Guanzheng, of the Communist Party of China, confirmed the intention of the People's Republic of China to fund a study into the feasibility of constructing a railway connecting at Isaka with the existing Tanzanian railway network, and running via Kigali in Rwanda through to Burundi.

The Provisional Government of the Republic of New Afrika ( PG-RNA ) advocated / advocates a form of cooperative economics through the building of New Communities — named after the Ujamaa concept promoted by Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere ; militant self-defense through the building of local people's militias and an aboveground standing army called the Black Legion ; and respect for international law through the building of organizations that champion the right of self-determination for people of African descent.

Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere convinced the People's Republic of China, which had begun funding the MPLA in 1970, to ally with the FNLA against the MPLA in 1973.

The Tanzania China Friendship Textile Company, located in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, is a textile producer originally founded as Friendship Textile Mills Limited, by the Tanzanian government with assistance from the People's Republic of China during a period of socialism in the former country.

Transition quickly became Africa's leading intellectual magazine, publishing such diverse figures as Tanzanian president Julius Nyerere, South African novelist Nadine Gordimer ( Nobel laureate ), Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe, and Americans James Baldwin and Paul Theroux.

Tanzanian communities along the north-east shore ( some without road access ) are linked by ferry, and Malawian steamer and boat services have run the length of the lake for about 120 years.

In October 1978, Amin sent troops still loyal to him against the mutineers, some of whom fled across the Tanzanian border.

Although the food is bland, it is usually served with Tanzanian chili sauce which gives the meal some character.

* 2012 – Steven Kanumba Tanzanian actor ( b. 1984 )

The adaptations of language, fashion, style, and content within Tanzanian hip hop culture have evolved gradually.

While hip hop in Dar es Salaam is a clear reflection of Tanzanian localized struggle and culture, it also engages in and compromises with aspects of Western culture.

As of 2008, the total enrollment at OUT was at 44, 099, the majority of which Tanzanian.

The Omani Arabs posed the most direct challenge to Portuguese influence in East Africa and besieged Portuguese fortresses, openly attacked naval vessels and expelled the remaining Portuguese from the Kenyan and Tanzanian coasts by 1730.

Omani Arab colonization of the Kenyan and Tanzanian coasts brought the once independent city-states under closer foreign scrutiny and domination than was experienced during the Portuguese period.

A smaller group moved south once again, settling in Angata Barigoi near the Tanzanian border.

In October 1978, Gaddafi sent Libyan troops to aid Idi Amin in the Uganda-Tanzania War when Amin tried to annex the northern Tanzanian province of Kagera, and Tanzania counterattacked.

* 1996 – The ferry sinks in Tanzanian waters on Lake Victoria, killing nearly 1, 000.

The Tanzanian and Kenyan governments have instituted programs to encourage the Maasai to abandon their traditional semi-nomadic lifestyle, but the people have continued their age-old customs.

* 2000 – Bibi Titi Mohammed, Tanzanian politician ( b. 1926 )

They were overcome by Tanzanian troops, whose intervention was requested by Rene.

However, the mineral sector has yet to start contributing significantly to the overall Tanzanian economy, and industry is still mainly limited to processing agricultural products and light consumer goods.

Unlike minerals, the contribution of the tourism sector to the Tanzanian economy is steadily rising year after year.

The first language typically learned by a Tanzanian is that of his or her tribe, with Swahili and English learned thereafter.

Tanzania has its own distinct African rumba music, termed muziki wa dansi (" dance music ") where names of artists / groups like Tabora Jazz, Western Jazz Band, Morogoro Jazz, Volcano Jazz, Simba Wanyika, Remmy Ongala, Marijani Shaabani, Ndala Kasheba, NUTA JAZZ, ATOMIC JAZZ, DDC Mlimani Park, Afro 70 & Patrick Balisidya, Sunburst, Tatu Nane and Orchestra Makassy must be mentioned in the history of Tanzanian music.

He is the first Tanzanian to play in the NBA.

The city of Arusha is home to Tanzanian rugby, and the city was host to 2007 Castel Beer Trophy.

In 1979 Tanzania declared war on Uganda after the Soviet-backed Uganda invaded and tried to annex the northern Tanzanian province of Kagera.