Uhuru Monument — Attraction in Arusha

Beautiful and historical place This declaration, made in 1967 by President Julius Nyerere, outlined Tanzania's commitment to socialism, self-reliance, and African unity. It called for nationalizing major industries, expanding education, and improving healthcare.

Monument's Purpose:

The monument serves as a symbol of the Arusha Declaration and its principles. It is located at the center of a roundabout on Makongoro Road.

Symbolism:

The monument features a mural depicting Tanzanians farming, highlighting the communal spirit of the Arusha Declaration.

Arusha's Significance:

Arusha is known as the "Geneva of Africa" and is the gateway to popular game sanctuaries like Serengeti, Ngorongoro, and Lake Manyara. It also has a rich history of conflict and...

It explain the socialism ideology in Tanzania and political of self reliance. Some pictures within monument explain villagization, agriculture, community...

Cool place to visit and take pictures,...