Tanzanians in Chicagoland celebrate 50th Anniversary of Independence

Tanzanian Independence celebrations on Saturday, December 10, 2011 in Des Plaines, IL

Tanzanians and their friends in the Chicagoland area came together over the weekend to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Tanzania's Independence. Friday, December 9, 2011 marked the 50th year, to the day, that Tanzania gained its independence from Britain. The Tanzanian Community Association of the Midwest (USA) hosted an event to recognize this special anniversary. You can see pictures from the event at the Tanzanian Community Association Facebook page. Congratulations to our Tanzanian brothers and sisters!