{"id":109443,"date":"2024-04-26T20:56:01","date_gmt":"2024-04-26T20:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/dozen-african-leaders-to-witness-tanzanias-60s-union-parade"},"modified":"2024-04-26T22:12:49","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T22:12:49","slug":"dozen-african-leaders-to-witness-tanzanias-60s-union-parade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/dozen-african-leaders-to-witness-tanzanias-60s-union-parade","title":{"rendered":"Dozen African leaders to witness Tanzania\u2019s 60\u2019s union parade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. <\/strong><\/span><b>DAR ES SALAAM: <\/b>A total of seven heads of state from African countries are expected to join Tanzanians on Friday as the country celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Union.<\/p>\n<p>Tanganyika and Zanzibar united on April 26, 1964, to form the United Republic of Tanzania under the leadership of former Presidents Mwalimu Julius Nyerere and Abeid Amani Karume.<\/p>\n<p>Also read: \u2018Union earns Tanzania high respect\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Tanzania\u2019s Chief Government Spokesperson Mobhare Matinyi said on Thursday that presidents confirmed their attendance at the historic events are Azali Assoumani from the Union of the Comoros, Fe\u0301lix Tshisekedi from the Democratic Republic of Congo, and E\u0301variste Ndayishimiye from Burundi.<\/p>\n<p>Others include Hakainde Hichilema from Zambia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud from Somalia, Dr. William Ruto from Kenya, and Nangolo Mbumba from Namibia.<\/p>\n<p>A statement issued on Friday states that vice presidents who will arrive in Tanzania for the celebrations are Saulos Chilima from Malawi and Jessica Alupo from Uganda.<\/p>\n<p>Other leaders representing their countries include Adriano Afonso Maleiane, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Mozambique; Gen (Rtd) James Kabarebe, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in Charge of Regional Cooperation, Rwanda; and Amb. Simbarashe Mumbengegwi, who is ZANU-PF Secretary for External Affairs, Zimbabwe.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Akinwumi Ayodeji Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), will also attend the event.<\/p>\n<p><b>Source: Daily News &#8211; Tanzania Standard Newspapers<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\">Tanzania<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. DAR ES SALAAM: A total of seven heads of state from African countries are expected to join Tanzanians on Friday as the country celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Union. 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