Tazania's Census Takes Off

The national census has started off smoothly despite pockets of resistance, including early boycott threats and demands by rural populations for meat in exchange for their participation, according to government officials.
  • Tanzania:   Census Kicks Off Smoothly

    Daily News, 26 August 2012

    PRESIDENT Jakaya Kikwete and his family were among Tanzanians enumerated as the population and housing census kicked off across the country. Read more »

President Jakaya Kikwete and his family were among the first Tanzanians to take part in the census (file photo).

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