The Legacies of Julius Nyerere: Influences on Development Discourse and Practice in Africa (Politics of Self-Reliance / By Ngugi Wa Thiong'o -- Julius N)
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Julius Kambarage Nyerere, whose death 10 years ago was commemorated in a number of countries on October 14, is likely to remain enigmatic for many reasons.
Workers World news online (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
A decade ago on Oct. 14, 1999, Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere passed away in his East African nation of Tanzania. Nyerere was one of the leading political figures to emerge during the post-World War II era of anti-colonial and anti-imperialist struggles that swept through Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Pan-African News Wire (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
LeiLani Dowell of FIST, Abayomi Azikiwe, Editor of the Pan-African News Wire and Monica Moorehead, Managing Editor of Workers World Newspaper, at a study forum on African history in New York City on July 11, 2008. (Photo: John Catalinotto). Originally uploaded by Pan-African News Wire File Photos Julius Nyerere: Pioneer in the Liberation of Africa Assessing the Tanzanian experience 10...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
Tanzania founder president, the late Mwalimu Julius Nyerere favoured a coalition system of government where two or more political parties with considerable victory would jointly run the country.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
The past week has been effectively Nyerere Week in Tanzania, with a spate of activities held to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the death of the man fondly known as the Father of the Nation. Julius Kambarage Nyerere, Tanzania's founding president, died on October 14, 1999, and the date has gained importance over the years.
Stories on Malawi (Free subscription) | 10/18/2009
Africa: Mwalimu Julius Nyerere - an Intellectual in Power AllAfrica.com ... the first Justice Minister in Malawi , and his wife, Vera (now a member of the African Commission for Human and People's Rights) and Mutharika, ...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
The High Commissioner of Tanzanian, Rajabu Gahama, also reminded the Tanzanians to emulate the good leadership and foundation laid by the late President, Mwalimu Julius Nyerere, that promoted fighting poverty, ignorance and disease.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/18/2009
Pambazuka News brings to you the first Mwalimu Nyerere Memorial Lecture delivered by Haroub Othman on 14 October 2005 at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. Haroub reminisces on the glorious days of the 'Dar es Salaam School', the massive impact it had on the liberation of Africa and the role that Mwalimu Nyerere played in shaping its development away from a colonial and Western...
News (Free subscription) | 10/12/2009
Tanzania is set to mark the 10th anniversary of the death of the country's founding president Mwalimu Julius Nyerere.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
Diani Masters Golf Champion Francis Kimani is one of the title favourites in today's Mwalimu Nyerere Memorial Golf Tournament that takes place today at Dar es Salaam Gymkhana Club course.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
... to records, has never been visited by any national leader since 1981 when former President Julius Nyerere visited it.The ward faces a number of problems, including poor infrastructure. This has made its residents, who are mostly farmers, lack market information for their crops such as maize, rice and sorghum.Mr Mwakipesile said at Kamsamba President Kikwete would visit a granary and...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
The legacy of the late Tanzanian president Mwalimu Julius Nyerere has bolstered the efforts of leading companies and family foundations to start a regional network to assist the poor in the society.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
More than 300 Kipawa residents have received compensation amounting to Sh5 billion for their houses that are to be demolished to pave the way for the expansion of the Julius Nyerere International Airport.
Geostrategy (Free subscription) | 10/25/2009
... upon.They set the fashion for our presidents, getting the likes of Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana and Julius Nyerere of Tanzania into Mao suits.This time around they are here for business, and let nobody forget that.Bulldozer diplomacySixty years of communism in the People's Republic has lulled some people into forgetting just what committed businessmen the Chinese have been for 3,000 years.Their...
The Freethinker (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
... [and] work for the good of the people. They cited as an example the late Tanzanian president Julius Nyerere, the father of Tanzanian independence and a symbol of Africa’s hopes as it emerged from the shadow of colonial rule, who is being considered for possible beatification. While praising some Catholic leaders who are doing their public service well, they accused others of having...
