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In 1967 I entered Harvard as a freshman, confident - in the way that only 17-year-olds are - that I could change the world. My major was African Studies, and my plan was to travel to Tanzania, where President Julius Nyerere was creating a government based on democracy and socialism.
Bonnie Raitt

Meaning of "Nyerere" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NYERERE

Nyerere  [njəˈrɛrɪ] play
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Nyerere is a noun.
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WHAT DOES NYERERE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Nyerere

Julius Nyerere

Julius Kambarage Nyerere was a Tanzanian politician who served as the first President of Tanzania and previously Tanganyika, from the country's founding in 1961 until his retirement in 1985. Born in Tanganyika to Nyerere Burito, Chief of the Zanaki, Nyerere was known by the Swahili honorific Mwalimu or 'teacher', his profession prior to politics. He was also referred to as Baba wa Taifa. Nyerere received his higher education at Makerere University in Kampala and the University of Edinburgh. After he returned to Tanganyika, he worked as a teacher. In 1954, he helped form the Tanganyika African National Union. In 1961 on independence, Nyerere was elected Tanganyika's first Prime Minister, and following the declaration of a republic in 1962, the country's first President. In 1964, Tanganyika became politically united with Zanzibar and was renamed Tanzania. In 1965, a one-party election returned Nyerere to power. During the first years, Nyerere created a single-party system and used "preventive detention" to eliminate trade unions and opposition.

Definition of Nyerere in the English dictionary

The definition of Nyerere in the dictionary is Julius Kambarage. 1922–99, Tanzanian statesman; president. He became prime minister of Tanganyika in 1961 and president in 1962, negotiating the union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar to form Tanzania.

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hery
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huckleberry
ˈhʌkəlˌbɛrɪ
jerry
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Londonderry
ˈlʌndənˌdɛrɪ
meri
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Owerri
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Pondicherry
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sherry
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terry
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very
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न्येरेरे
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نيريري
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ニエレレ
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니 에레 레
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Nyerere
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Nyerere
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न्यारेरे
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Νυερέρε
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Nyerere

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QUOTES WITH «NYERERE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Nyerere.
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Bonnie Raitt
In 1967 I entered Harvard as a freshman, confident - in the way that only 17-year-olds are - that I could change the world. My major was African Studies, and my plan was to travel to Tanzania, where President Julius Nyerere was creating a government based on democracy and socialism.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NYERERE»

Discover the use of Nyerere in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Nyerere and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Quotable Quotes of Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere: Collected from ...
The Quotations in this book are only those picked from the books in Freedom Series and his University Lectures.
Christopher C. Liundi, 2011
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Nyerere and Africa: End of an Era
This is the fourth edition of 'Nyerere and Africa: End of an Era.
Godfrey Mwakikagile, 2007
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Mwalimu: the influence of Nyerere
Examines the impact of Mwalimu, Julius Nyerere, on Tanzanian and Third World politics.
Colin Legum, G. R. V. Mmari, 1995
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Life Under Nyerere
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.
Godfrey Mwakikagile, 2006
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Tanzania in Transition: From Nyerere to Mkapa
The contributions to the eleven chapters of this book are evenly shared between Tanzanian, Nordic and other European researchers with a long-term commitment to Tanzanian development research. The book is dedicated to the youth of Tanzania.
Kjell J. Havnevik, Aida C. Isinika, 2010
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Tanzania Under Mwalimu Nyerere: Reflections on an African ...
Nyerere's economic policies, his successes and failures in pursuit of economic development under socialism, are some of the subjects addressed by the author in this book.
Godfrey Mwakikagile, 2006
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Julius Nyerere: humanist, politician, thinker
This collection contains major papers delivered at a conference dedicated to the memory of Julius Nyerere, held in January 2000 at the Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Institut Afriki (Rossiĭskai͡a͡ akademii͡a͡ nauk), 2005
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Julius Nyerere and the Establishment of Sovereignty in ...
Equally Nyerere understood that the laws and structures established at independence would serve as a repository for the egalitarian and non-racial ideology that he believed was the only path towards stable nationhood for Tanganyika.
Paul K. Bjerk, 2008
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Julius K. Nyerere: teacher of Africa
A biography of the African nationalist who led Tanganyika to independence, united that country with Zanzibar, and became the first president of Tanzania.
Shirley Graham Du Bois, 1975
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Serving the Common Good: A Postcolonial African Perspective ...
Serving the Common Good combines critical analysis and interpretation of theory and practice for higher education in Africa and in the West.
Kiluba L. Nkulu, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NYERERE»

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Trained dogs on ivory haul trail
He expressed hope that the experience of using sniffer dogs at Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA), Kilimanjaro International Airport ... «Daily News, Jul 15»
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Lema to defend Arusha city seat as Qambalo okayed for Karatu
... who had grabbed the seat from Mr Makongoro Nyerere (then representing NCCR-Mageuzi) after the court nullified the latter's 1995 victory in ... «Daily News, Jul 15»
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18 Children Arrive Today After Successful Heart Surgeries in India
... enhance friendship established way back in 1964 by the late Gamal Abdul Nasser of Egypt and Tanzania's Julius Kambarage Nyerere. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
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Amama Is Museveni's Best Exit Window
... the country just like South Africa's Nelson Mandela or Tanzania's Julius Nyerere. Well, the story is well-known: convinced that Uganda would ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
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The Tanzanian election race is on
Charles Makongoro Nyerere, son of liberation-era President Julius Nyerere, is making a late surge as the country heads towards elections on ... «The Africa Report, Jul 15»
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Vendors approach High Court
In their application, the three said on July 9, they were all at the corner of Julius Nyerere and Jason Moyo Street in Harare where they were ... «NewsDay, Jul 15»
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Yoweri Museveni the theoretician, strategist
Hence when the president of Tanzania, Julius Nyerere, decisively counter-attacked, it is the organised Apollo Obote's politico-military Uganda ... «New Vision, Jul 15»
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The Lessons And Legacies Of Professor John Evans Atta Mills
Thus, Nyerere was revered by Tanzanians as “Mwalimu” meaning 'teacher.' By 1937, Azikiwe had published Renascent Africa, his magnum ... «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
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President Obama's Visit And Africa's Second Uhuru
That was the inspiration that drove African founding fathers like Kwame Nkrumah and Julius Nyerere to throw out colonial exploitators. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
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Ikpeazu Denies Begging Opponent To Withdraw Petition
Meanwhile, the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Umuahia has struck out the petition filed by Chief Nyerere Ayim, the governorship ... «The Tide, Jul 15»

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