By JENERALI ULIMWENGU More by this AuthorOn Wednesday, April 13, Tanzanians were marking Julius Kambarage Nyerere’s centenary, 100 years since the birth of the man dubbed, “father of the nation”. To me it seemed that there were all sorts of issues surrounding the celebration of the centenary. Was it the government, CCM, civil society, the Nyerere Foundation, or the family? DisorganisedAdvertisementIt seemed everyone, and everything, that felt like doing something on these centenary celebrations did so however they felt, with minimum, or no, coordination. So, Butiku asked the crowd if they would honour Nyerere and reject bribery in the forthcoming elections, and they all answered in the affirmative.
Source: Daily Nation April 22, 2022 13:07 UTC