2022 in Tanzania
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Events
Ongoing – COVID-19 pandemic in Tanzania; 2022 Africa floods
- 19 March – Twenty-two people are killed and 38 more injured during a bus–truck collision in Melela Kibaoni, Morogoro Region, Tanzania.[1]
- 24 March – The World Health Organization announces that a polio vaccination campaign will begin in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia.[2]
- 5 October – Lawyers for Maasai herders, who say the Tanzanian government is trying to violently evict them from their ancestral land to make way for a luxury game reserve, have lodged an appeal against a court ruling that dismissed their case.[3]
- 23 October – A fire, spread by strong winds, occurs on the slopes of Tanzania's Mount Kilimanjaro.[4]
- 6 November – Precision Air Flight 494[5]
Culture
Sports
Deaths
- 10 February – Mwele Ntuli Malecela, 58, civil servant
- 23 December – Sir Ashok Jivraj Rabheru, 70, Tanzanian-born British businessman[6]
