1. Politics, Religion and other interesting facts about Tanzania

2. What are the colours of the Tanzanian flag? 3. Tanzanian Flag 4. Interesting facts Formally known as United Republic of Tanzania Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous island of Tanzania Is a peaceful and safe country 5. Zanzibar flag 6. What is the population of Tanzania? a)10 million b)27 million c)45 million 7. Things to know No official statistics from the government or the Interfaith Council Zanzibar 98 % Muslim Government policy protects individuals from discrimination based on their religious affiliation, belief or practice Christian Tanzanians are very devout and worship openly and frequently. Religious Beliefs Christian Muslim Other 4% 36% 60% 8. Who am I? Barack Obama Jakaya Kikwete 9. Political Parties Tanganyika African National Union (TANU) Chama Cha Mapinduzi (Party of the Revolution) 10. True/False? Zanzibar has its own president. 11. TRUE! Dr. Ali Mohamed Shein 12. Which of the following religious holidays does Tanzania celebrate? a) Good Friday and Easter Monday b) Maulid, Eid al Fitr and Eid Al-Hajj c) Christmas d) All of the above 13. Handy Travel Tips 1. Dress modestly, avoid showing too much skin 2. Dress accordingly in Holy places 3. Carry passport 4. Keep PDA to a minimum in public 5. Ask before photographing local people 14. References http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/208416.pdf http://www.tanzania.co.tz/travel-tip/local-laws-and- customs http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_of_Tanzania