(1967) The Arusha Declaration

(1967) The Arusha Declaration

5 Feb 1967

On February 5, 1967 Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere announced the Arusha Declaration outlining the principles of Ujamaa which he called African Socialism. The principles were to guide the economy of the newly independent nation rooted in the concept of self-reliance.
declaration african socialism

Authors

Julius Nyerere

Published in
Tanzania