Autonomy and Indigenous self-government

Timeline: Zanzibari political-status movements

Dated events associated with this case. Each event is a shared record: the same event appears identically wherever it is relevant.

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  1. · Agreement

    Union of Zanzibar and Tanganyika, 1964

    Following a revolution, Zanzibar united with Tanganyika to form Tanzania under a semi-autonomous arrangement.

    Significance here: The founding constitutional event underlying all subsequent Zanzibari political-status questions.

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