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Arun Western Makanata

The transition from colonial rule to independence and pan-Africanism in Tanzania

Eyewitness account of the history of Tanzania in the 20th Century with the series Memories from Elders.

Born in 1918, Arun Western Makanata talks about working as a civil servant during the transition from a colonial to independent system of government in Tanzania and the co-operation with Kenya and Uganda as part of the East African Community during the pan-African years post-independence.

Presented by Ruth Evans

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28 minutes

主播大秀 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project