ULIMWENGU: What makes Nyerere tick among Tanzanians after such a long time?
Tanzania's founding president Mwalimu Julius Nyerere is pictured on January 31, 1985, in Dar es Salam, Tanzania. When every other ruler, from his times to date, was busy stealing, he hated thieves. FILE PHOTO | NMG
Practically the whole of Tanzania was involved in high degrees of soul searching about a death that happened 20 years ago, and I was asking myself how the passage of two decades had not watered down the sorrow of that passing.
It is, of course, to do with the demise of Julius Kambarage Nyerere, the founding father of Tanzania.
