President Yoweri Museveni today joined the people of Tanzania to mark that country's golden jubilee celebrations when the union between the then Tanganyika and Zanzibar, two sovereign countries, merged leading to the formation of the United Republic of Tanzania led by Mwalimu Julius Nyerere.
The celebrations took place at the Uhuru Stadium in Tanzania's Port City of Dar-es-Salaam. President Museveni was one of the African Presidents who graced the celebrations. Other leaders included Presidents Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya, Pierre Nkurunziza of Burundi, Joyce Banda of Malawi, King Mswati of Swaziland, Lesotho Monarch, former Tanzania President Benjamin Mkapa, former President of Zambia, Rupiah Banda, former President of Kenya Mwai Kibaki, former President of Namibia, Sam Nujoma, and Vice-Presidents of Zambia and Nigeria, among others.
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