Tanzania
Aga Khan outlines expanded development initiatives for Tanzania 2001-08-17
Posted August 20th, 2016 by librarian-hdDar grants Aga Khan group enhanced status
By JAINDI KISERO
in Dar es Salaam
The Aga Khan yesterday signed an agreement with the government of Tanzania, granting enhanced diplomatic status to the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) which manages and co-ordinates the group's social and economic development programmes.
The agreement was signed between President Benjamin Mkapa and the Aga Khan at a high profile ceremony at State House Dar es Salaam.
Until yesterday, relations between the parties were governed by a "co-operation accord" last signed in 1991.
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Speech by His Highness Imam Sultan Mohammed Shah at the Diamond Jubilee 1946-08-17
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Tanzania: Aga Khan Hospital Scoops International Award 2016-07-29
Posted August 1st, 2016 by librarian-hdThe Aga Khan Hospital has been awarded accreditation for good quality by the Joint Commission International (JCI).
JCI is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to continuously improving, providing and sustaining safety and good quality medical services. The accreditation means that the Aga Khan Hospital has achieved a level of quality and patient service that is equal to the best hospitals in the world.
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Germany funds new Aga Khan centre in Tanzania 2016-04-11
Posted April 11th, 2016 by librarian-hdDAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania - The Aga Khan University (AKU) opened the new home of its School of Nursing and Midwifery in Dar es Salaam at Salama House last week.
“The partnership between AKU, the Federal Republic of Germany and the EAC, plus the support of the Republic of Tanzania will give more nurses and midwives an opportunity to improve their clinical and leadership capacities,” Al-Karim Haji, the AKU Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer said.
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2015 December 24 to 29th - Prince Hussein at Kirawira Lodge in Serengeti Park in Tanzania 2015-12-29
Posted January 4th, 2016 by librarian-hdPlenty of Photos and Video on
http://www.ismaili.net/html/modules.php?op=modload&name=phpBB2&file=view...
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Tanzania: Aga Khan Development Network to Invest U.S. $1 Billion (Sh1.6 Trillion)in Expansion Plans for Tanzania 2014-08-19
Posted August 20th, 2014 by librarian-hdTHE recent visit by His Highness the Aga Khan has opened up Tanzania to greater investments in the economic and social development of the country.
The current Aga Khan, who has been a friend of Tanzania since before independence is a keen follower and partner in the socio-economic development of mostly underdeveloped or developing nations, especially in Africa and Asia. Shah Karim's love for Tanzania has amply been proved by his frequent visits to the country having also attended the Independence celebrations of Tanganyika in 1961.
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Mawlana Hazar Imam in Arusha for opening of EAC headquarters 2012-11-27
Posted December 1st, 2012 by librarian-hdArusha, 27 November 2012 — Mawlana Hazar Imam arrived in Arusha today, where tomorrow he will take part in the inauguration of the new headquarters building of the East African Community (EAC).
Mawlana Hazar Imam is welcomed by the Honourable Dr Emmanuel John Nchimbi, Tanzania’s Minister for Home Affairs. Photo: Zahur Ramji
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Z’bar govt in public property lease scam - 2011-01-17
Posted February 3rd, 2011 by heritageZanzibar government has contravened laid down procedures in leasing out two of its Forodhani Beach buildings and a garden to a hotel group for 99 years, it has been confirmed.
Government sources told The Guardian the hotel group, Kempinski signed an agreement with the Isles government in October last year and paid $1.5m, equivalent to 2.1bn/-, an amount said to be a throw-away price for the prime area.
Efforts to speak to the hotel management proved futile. However, sources said the hotel is planning to construct a five star hotel at the site.
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Karim shah tu pyaara - 1992
Lyrics & composition by Riyaz Sadrudin
Tanzania. 1992
These geets were done when electronic instruments were still in
developmental stages, fusion didn't exist and mixing was basic
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Naino ma pyaas - 1992
Lyrics & composition by Riyaz Sadrudin
Tanzania. 1992
These geets were done when electronic instruments were still in
developmental stages, fusion didn't exist and mixing was basic
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Diye tum dil ke jalao - 1992
Lyrics & composition by Riyaz Sadrudin
Tanzania. 1992
These geets were done when electronic instruments were still in
developmental stages, fusion didn't exist and mixing was basic.
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Minister happy with Aga Khan Arusha campus - 2010-09-27
Posted September 27th, 2010 by heritageThe minister for East African Cooperation, Dr Diodorus Kamala, has expressed government satisfaction on the progress recorded in the construction of the Aga Khan University.
The new university, which will cater for students from across East Africa, is being built at Manyara Estate, a suburb of Arusha City.
Speaking after inspecting the ongoing construction, Dr Kamala said he was pleased that the work has been going on as planned.
He said construction of the university is a demonstration of the growing relations and cooperation among East African Community (EAC) member states.
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Zanzibar Jamatkhana, Tanzania
The oldest and first Jamatkhana in Africa -opened on 16th August 1905 by
Imam Sultan Mohamed Shah( AS)
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Arusha Jamatkhana, Tanzania
Arusha in northern Tanzania currently has around 300 Ismailis.
Ismailis, who lived in Arusha during the 1960s and 1970s, will be getting together July 30, 31 and August 1, 2010 in Toronto for their first ever reunion.
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Jamat Khana in Arusha, Tanzania.
Arusha in northern Tanzania currently has around 300 Ismailis.
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25th anniversary of Madrasa Early Chilhood Program - 2009-04-02
Posted April 20th, 2010 by heritage2009, April 2nd - Dar es Salaam, Tanzania - Ceremony of the Publication launch of Madrasa Early Chilhood Program on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of that program. [Click here]
Mombasa, Kenya, 14 August 2007 - The Aga Khan Foundation today marked the 25th anniversary of the Madrasa Early Childhood Development Programme in the presence of His Highness the Aga Khan, founder and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) and Chief Guest Kenya’s Minister for Science and Technology, Hon. Dr. Noah Wekesa.
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ARUSHA TO HOST SECOND AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY - 2007-08-16
Posted April 20th, 2010 by heritage2007, August 17:The spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslim community, His Highness Karim Aga Khan IV, has said he is planning to build a second university in Tanzania. [Guardian]
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H.H THE AGA KHAN ANNOUNCES THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY'S FIRST REGIONAL UNIVERSITY TO BE BASED IN ARUSHA - 2007-08-19
Posted April 20th, 2010 by heritage2007, August 19:His Highness the Aga Khan - the spiritual leader of Shia Ismaili Muslims has announced plans to build a major new university campus in Arusha, in north-eastern Tanzania. He said the 450-million dollar complex will be developed over the coming 15 years. [Press Release] [Communiqué de Presse] [Photos]
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H.H THE AGA KHAN ANNOUNCES THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY'S FIRST REGIONAL UNIVERSITY TO BE BASED IN ARUSHA. - 2007-08-19
Posted April 20th, 2010 by heritage2007, August 19:His Highness the Aga Khan - the spiritual leader of Shia Ismaili Muslims has announced plans to build a major new university campus in Arusha, in north-eastern Tanzania. He said the 450-million dollar complex will be developed over the coming 15 years. [New Vision]
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