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THE Shia Imami Ismaili Community in Tanzania has celebrated a major milestone with the unveiling of the Fanoos, a symbolic lantern representing light, hope and unity, at the historic event held in Dar ...
DODOMA: EIGHTEEN candidates have been cleared to contest for the presidency of the Tanzania Teachers’ Union (CWT), while 19 ...
Also present were Said bin Hilal al Ismaili, Omani representative in the Oman-Tanzania Business Council, and a number of Omani and Tanzanian businesspeople. In his opening remarks, Dr Abdallah ...
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan and the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (Party of the Revolution—CCM) are intensifying their repression of the main opposition party, CHADEMA (Party for ...
Ismaili Muslims are considered to be a branch ... Portugal, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania and Uganda. The foundation also has offices in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States ...
Karim Hirji, in his memoir Growing Up with Tanzania, recalls the Aga Khan’s edict in 1945 ... Yasmin Alibhai-Brown’s Ismaili family lived in Uganda, where peanuts grow well. She suggests roast matoke, ...
The Aga Khan is the spiritual leader of an estimated 15 million Shia Ismaili muslims around the world, with a marked presence in Kenya, Tanzania, and Burundi, where the AKDN also has economic and ...
A legacy rooted in history The Aga Khan is the spiritual leader of an estimated 15 million Shia Ismaili Muslims around the world, with a marked presence in Kenya, Tanzania, and Burundi ...
two weeks after his grandfather the Aga Khan III unexpectedly made him heir to the family’s 1,300-year dynasty as leader of the Ismaili Muslim sect. He became the Aga Khan IV on Oct. 19, 1957, in Dar ...