2022 in Tanzania
Incumbents
Events
Ongoing – COVID-19 pandemic in Tanzania; 2022 Africa floods
- 19 March – Twenty-two people are killed and 38 more injured during a bus–truck collision in Melela Kibaoni, Morogoro Region, Tanzania.[1]
- 24 March – The World Health Organization announces that a polio vaccination campaign will begin in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia.[2]
- 5 October – Lawyers for Maasai herders, who say the Tanzanian government is trying to violently evict them from their ancestral land to make way for a luxury game reserve, have lodged an appeal against a court ruling that dismissed their case.[3]
- 23 October – A fire, spread by strong winds, occurs on the slopes of Tanzania's Mount Kilimanjaro.[4]
- 6 November – Precision Air Flight 494[5]
Culture
Deaths
- 10 February – Mwele Ntuli Malecela, 58, civil servant
- 23 December – Sir Ashok Jivraj Rabheru, 70, Tanzanian-born British businessman[6]
See also
References
- "Tanzania bus and truck collision kills at least 22: Presidency". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
- "Polio vaccination campaign kicks off in Malawi and neighboring countries". News-Medical.net. 2022-03-24. Retrieved 2022-09-22.
- "'Shocking blow to Indigenous land rights' as court dismisses Maasai herder claim". the Guardian. 2022-10-05. Retrieved 2022-10-05.
- Salaam, Agence France-Presse in Dar es (2022-10-23). "Firefighters tackle blaze on Tanzania's Mount Kilimanjaro". the Guardian. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
- "At least 19 people dead after plane crashes into Lake Victoria". the Guardian. 6 November 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- Bhat, Chandrashekar (25 December 2022). "Genisys Group founder Sir Ashok Rabheru, 70, dies". EasternEye.
External links
- Media related to 2022 in Tanzania at Wikimedia Commons
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