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Which colonizer gave independence to the United republic of Tanzania and who was the colonizers prime Minister/president at that time?

The United Republic of Tanzania gained independence from Great Britain in 1961. At that time, the colonial Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan.

Who was the Nationalist leader(s) and what was the name of the political party(ies)?

The nationalist leader of Tanzania during the independence movement was Julius Nyerere. He was the leader of the Tanganyika African National Union (TANU), which played a key role in the independence struggle of Tanzania.

When did the United republic of Tanzania gain independence?

Who was its first prime Minister/president?

The United Republic of Tanzania gained independence from Great Britain on December 9, 1961. The first Prime Minister of Tanzania was Julius Nyerere.

What method was used to gain independence, was it peaceful or violent?

The independence of Tanzania was achieved largely through peaceful means. Julius Nyerere and the Tanganyika African National Union (TANU) pursued a path of negotiation and non-violent resistance in their quest for independence. This approach helped to avoid widespread violence and bloodshed during the process of decolonization in Tanzania.