Crossword clues for tanzania
tanzania
- Kenya neighbor
- East African country
- Indian Ocean republic
- East African republic
- Nation that borders the Democratic Republic of the CongO
- Nation south of Kenya
- Mount Kilimanjaro's country
- Mkapa's country
- Home of Dar es Salaam
- Dodoma is its capital
- Dar es Salaam's nation
- Country formed by a 1964 merger
- Country since 1964
- Neighbor of Kenya
- Ngorongoro Crater locale
- Jane Goodall study site
- Land on the Indian Ocean
- Home of the highest point in Africa
- A republic in eastern Africa
- Dar es Salaam's land
- German dance craze abandoned by head of major African state?
- Start off section of poem in a foreign country
- Brown needs one inch A-Z up country
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
east African nation, formed 1964 by union of Tanganyika (named for the lake, the name of which is of unknown origin) and Zanzibar. With country-name word-forming element -ia. Related: Tanzanian.
Wikipedia
Tanzania , officially the United Republic of Tanzania , is a large country in Eastern Africa within the African Great Lakes region. Parts of the country are in Southern Africa. It is bordered by Kenya and Uganda to the north; Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west; Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique to the south; and by the Indian Ocean to the east. Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain, is in northeastern Tanzania.
Tanzania's population of 51.82 million (2014) is diverse, composed of several ethnic, linguistic and religious groups. Tanzania is a presidential constitutional republic, and since 1996, its official capital city has been Dodoma, where the President's Office, the National Assembly, and some government ministries are located. Dar es Salaam, the former capital, retains most government offices and is the country's largest city, principal port, and leading commercial centre.
European colonialism began in mainland Tanzania during the late 19th century when Germany formed German East Africa, which gave way to British rule following World War I. The mainland was governed as Tanganyika, with the Zanzibar Archipelago remaining a separate colonial jurisdiction. Following their respective independence in 1961 and 1963, the two entities merged in April 1964 to form the United Republic of Tanzania.
Tanzania is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Species are found in Africa.
Usage examples of "tanzania".
From Nigeria, I flew to Arusha, Tanzania, to the Burundi peace talks, which Nelson Mandela had been chairing.
A strange story of a deadly assault by a swarm of bees on a Palm Sunday procession has been reported by Sister Rose Leon, a nurse and one of the Maryknoll Sisters stationed in ShinyoDga, Tanzania, a small town not far from Lake Victoria.
In her sixties, in socks and sandals, floral dresses scoop-necked for the climate showing the weathered hide of her bosom as two worn leather cushions crumpled together, she bore her trophies from Nigeria, Ghana, Angola, Mozambique, from Tanzania and Kenya, from little Swaziland and Lesotho, back to America.
So Pierre told about the Makonde people who straddle the frontier of Tanzania and Mozambiqueof the independent African republic, and the colony which the government in Lisbon insisted year after year was an integral part of metropolitan Portugal, using, as powerful arguments in their favour, Huey Cobra gunships, Fiat jet bombers, Agent Orange crop defoliants, and napalm raids.
Tanzania, and modeled partly after Chinese Maoism, partly after British Fabianism.
The IMF and World Bank have come to the rescue with a brilliant neoliberal solution: require Tanzania to charge for hospital appointments, previously free.
IMF, the World Bank and an alphabet soup of agencies which work to suck the blood of Bolivians and steal the gold from Tanzania.
But there V'lu was, waltzing through the terminal looking as pretty and composed as Miss Tanzania on a TV beauty pageant, and smiling like the catastrophe that swallowed the Canary Islands.
He dreamt happily of travelling with her to the hunting-fields of the world: Russia for the sheep of Marco Polo, Canada for the polar bear, Brazil for the spotted jaguar, and to Tanzania for the great Cape buffalo with a spread of horn over fifty inches wide.
Hawkes and her colleagues studied foraging by women of different ages among the Hadza hunter-gatherers of Tanzania.
Those exceptions are two very distinctive, click-laden Khoisan languages named Hadza and Sandawe, stranded in Tanzania more than 1,000 miles from the nearest Khoisan languages of southern Africa.
Even more unexpectedly, clicks or Khoisan words also appear in two Afroasiatic languages spoken by blacks in Kenya, stranded still farther from present Khoisan peoples than are the Hadza and Sandawe peoples of Tanzania.
After receiving a first class Honours degree in English and a research degree from Oxford, he lectured in literature for several years in Tanzania and Tokyo.
Mozambique, Tanzania, Kenya, Somalia--Malagasy Republic, out here getting more valuable to whoever maintains influence--then the Arabian Sea leads into more goddamn oil than you can shake a stick at, and a must source to support our conventional ships out there.