| About Nyerere Day |
| The Nyerere Day of the Tanzania is celebrated on 25th October. Julius Nyerere was born in 1922 just east of Lake Victoria in what was then Tanganyika. Nyerere began school at age 12 and studied to be a teacher at Makerere University in Uganda. After teaching for three years he received a scholarship to the University of Edinburgh. Nyerere traveled to New York to speak to the United Nations on Tanganyikan independence on behalf of the TANU, which became the most powerful political coalition in the country. In the late 1950s, Tanganyika won independence and Nyerere was elected its first president. |
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