Founded 1929 Headquarters Tanganyika Territory | Dissolved July 1954 Ideology African nationalism | |
Preceded by Tanganyika Territory African Civil Service association Succeeded by Tanganyika African National Union | ||
The Tanganyika African Association (TAA) was a Tanganyika Territory political association, formed in 1929. It was founded by civil servants including Ali Saidi, members of an earlier association called the Tanganyika Territory African Civil Service association. It was transformed into the Tanganyika African National Union (TANU) in 1954 by Julius Nyerere.
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Tanganyika African Association Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA