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H.E. Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere (RIP) First President of the Republic of Tanzania, Honorary Doctorate of Law, 29th January 1993, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

On 29th January 1993, the President of the Republic of Uganda and Chancellor of Makerere University H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni conferred the Honorary Doctorate of Laws upon H.E. Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere in recognition of his excellent leadership over the Nation of Tanzania.

Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere (13 April 1922 – 14 October 1999) served as the first President of Tanzania and previously Tanganyika, from the country’s founding in 1961 until his retirement in 1985. He graduated from Makerere University in 1947 with a Diploma in Education.  

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H.E. Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere (RIP) First President of the Republic of Tanzania, Honorary Doctorate of Law, 29th January 1993, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda
H.E. Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere (RIP) First President of the Republic of Tanzania, Honorary Doctorate of Law, 29th January 1993, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda
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L-R Presidents Dr. Apollo Milton Obote of Uganda, Jomo Kenyatta of Kenya and Mwalimu Julius Nyerere of Tanzania
L-R Presidents Dr. Apollo Milton Obote of Uganda, Jomo Kenyatta of Kenya and Mwalimu Julius Nyerere of Tanzania