by Chambi Chachage (Editor), Annar Cassam (Editor)
Julius Kambarage Nyerere, the first president of Tanzania, was a Pan-Africanist and an internationalist, and this book includes contributions from leading commentatorsthose who worked and fought imperialism alongside Nyerere, members of a younger generation, and Nyerere in his own words. The writings reflect on Nyerere and liberation, the Commonwealth, leadership, economic development, land, human rights, and education. Above all, they are a testament to the growing recognition of the need to rekindle the fires of African socialism to which Nyerere was deeply committed.
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Author Biography
Chambi Chachage is an independent researcher, newspaper columnist and policy analyst. Annar Cassam is a former personal assistant of PresidentJulius Kambarage Nyerere and a former director of the UNESCO Bureau at the United Nations office in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Number of Pages: 216
Dimensions: 0.46 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: May 01, 2010