Life Under Nyerere Contributor(s): Mwakikagile, Godfrey (Author) |
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ISBN: 0980258723 ISBN-13: 9780980258721 Publisher: New Africa Press OUR PRICE: $14.80 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2006 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: The author, who lived and grew up under Nyerere's leadership, remembers how life was in those days in his home country of Tanganyika, later Tanzania. It is more than just a sentimental journey into the past. It is also an assessment of Nyerere's leadership and policies from the perspective of a former journalist. The author worked as a reporter at Tanzania's leading newspaper, "The Daily News," when Nyerere was president. Included in the book is one of the last interviews Nyerere gave not long before he died in which he reflected on his leadership and even on his student days at Makerere University College in Uganda and at Edinburgh University in Scotland. Also included is an interview with former Ugandan President Milton Obote in which he talked about Nyerere and failure of the East African federation. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Africa - East - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - History | Africa - Central |
Dewey: 967.804 |
Physical Information: 0.38" H x 6" W x 9" (0.55 lbs) 164 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - African - Ethnic Orientation - African American |