The ‘forgotten’ Chief who made Nyerere fall in love with Dodoma

Mwalimu Nyerere addressing a gathering. He is seen here brandishing the stick he is said to have received as a special gift from his ‘close friend’, the late Chief Solomon Mazengo Chalula.

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What you need to know:

  • Far from Cairo -- in Mvumi Makulu village – located some 50 kilometres from Dodoma Municipality -- this proverb has come to have a meaning.