Baraza la Sanaa la Taifa

Baraza la Sanaa la Taifa (BASATA; Swahili for National Arts Council) is the national council founded in 1984 by government legislation to serve as a facilitator and promoter of Tanzanian arts, music and theatre arts. BAMUTA, the National Music Council, founded in 1974 was merged into BASATA on the latter's founding.[1][2]

National Arts Council
Baraza la Sanaa la Taifa
Agency overview
Formed1984 (1984)
Superseding agency
  • Department of Arts and Culture, Ministry of Education of Sports and Culture
JurisdictionTanzania Republic
Parent agencyMinistry of Arts, Culture and Sports

References

  1. "Baraza la Sanaa la Taifa". BASATA.
  2. "The National Arts Council (BASATA)". Government of Tanzania. Archived from the original on 2017-05-07. Retrieved 2017-07-04.


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