The late President Nyerere in face of the crowd decided on shifting the gathering from Dar es Salaam to Moshi.

President Nyerere and Vice President Kawawa went into hiding to protect themselves.

President Nyerere of Tanzania and President Kaunda of Zambia pursued different avenues for the construction of an alternative rail route.

They were detained for many years until President Nyerere released them.

From his sanctuary in London, Oscar Kambona became a bitter critic and opponent of President Nyerere and his policies.

During the trial, prosecuting attorney, Nathaniel King, said the coup plotters also intended to assassinate President Nyerere.

Kambona himself had his own "revelations" concerning the national identities of other Tanzanian leaders including President Nyerere himself.

In 1967, President Nyerere issued "Socialism and Rural Development" which proposed the creation of Ujamaa Villages.

President Nyerere opposed television during his time as head of Tanzanian government because he believed that it would widen the gap between the rich and poor citizens of his country.

So, I tend to agree with President Mandela and President Nyerere when they say that the top priority is law and order and stabilization.