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Julius Kambarage Nyerere (Mwalimu)

Date of Birth: 13 April 1922
Place of Birth: Butiama, Mara Region
Died: 14 October 1999


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A fragile recovery

Like Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni President Samia Suluhu Hassan's government is concentrating on energy infrastructure projects including the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project the ongoing 400kV Power Transmission Line from Rufiji to Chalinze and the extension of the Natural Gas-Powered Plant in Kinyerezi...


Nation mourns the 'nearly man' Lowassa

He first competed for the party's presidential nomination in 1995 when he was famously chastised by ex-President Julius Nyerere still a kingmaker for his rapid acquisition of wealth...

Lowassa's resignation in 2008 over the Richmond affair was the second serious setback to his political career (AC Vol 53 No 10 Lowassa plans his comeback) after ex-President Julius Nyerere's public tongue-lashing in 1995...

Critics say the sad saga of inept power sector management continued with the late President John Magufuli's commissioning of the Julius Nyerere Hydroelectric Dam on the Rufiji river...


Magufuli's mega-projects live on

Dams in distress The Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project (JNHPP) dam on the Rufiji River formerly known as Stiegler's Gorge has also fallen behind schedule (AC Vol 61 No 14 Magufuli wants a mega-dam)...


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The Magufuli mystery

It was given information about the medical treatment of former presidents Julius Nyerere Benjamin Mkapa and Jakaya Kikwete said Lissu...

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Magufuli wants a mega-dam

President Magufuli and his supporters argued that the dam – renamed the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project last October – was essential to power his ambitious industrialisation programme to put an end to electricity shortages once and for all and to reduce the rate of deforestation by providing a source of cheap energy to replace charcoal (AC Vol 58 No 1 The power and the glory & Vol 60 No 18 Bridge over troubled finance)...


Life without the 'Supreme Guide'

The talks' moderator former Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere denied the new party separate representation and it remained outside for the entire process continuing its bush war in Burundi with Ndayishimiye one of its commanders and later its spokesman (AC Vol 43 No 6 Alternating currents)...


Back to the one-party state

This will be on top of public investments such as the controversial Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project at Stiegler's Gorge in the south and the standard-gauge railway project (AC Vol 60 No 18 Bridge over troubled finance)...


Building shaky bridges

He cited ethnic unity in Tanzania under Julius Nyerere's leadership as an example Kenya should copy...


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