Tuesday, April 20, 2010

The beautiful country

This is for everyone who wants to know more about the country I am going to be living in. 

Tanzania... 

is the one of the largest countries in Africa in terms of area and population. 


became independent on December 9th 1961 and it was called Tanganyika(Tanzania's former name).


home to the highest mountain in Africa, Mt. Kilimanjaro. 


has over 130 ethnic groups that speak over 100 languages including the rare Khoisan click Language.


borders with 8 countries. Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Congo, Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique.


also borders Lake Victoria the largest lake in Africa.


main exports are coffee, cotton, tea, tobacco, cashewnuts, and sisal

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