A charismatic leader and champion of socialism, Nyerere's "Ujamaa" policies aimed to create a society based on communal ownership and self-reliance which led to the building of an extensive network of ...

Tanzania’s open-door policy in the wake of the 1994 Rwandan genocide and Burundi’s civil conflict drew praise internationally ...

The declassified CIA document provides a valuable window into a critical juncture in Tanzanian foreign policy as the country ...

Nyerere’s commitment to ethical and modest leadership is also instructive in this age of technological governance. He ruled ...

With the death of Julius Nyerere, the world has lost one of the foremost proponents of African Socialism. Nyerere's humanist vision known as UJAMAA influenced several generations of Africans as well ...

Julius Nyerere was a proponent of an ideology some called “African socialism.” He introduced an Ujamaa, or familyhood policy, which entailed support for collective agriculture.

One of the champions of post-colonial African history, former Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere, bequeathed a simple but crucial legacy to his turbulent continent when he died Thursday of ...

Between 1979 and 1980, Tanzanian leader Julius Nyerere was the ‘defacto’ president of Uganda. Nothing was done without consulting him and anything attempted without consulting him was quashed.