
Thirty-Eight Peace Corps Volunteers Sworn In
Ambassador Alfonso Lenhardt swore in 38 Peace Corps Volunteers for two years of service to Tanzania on Wednesday, November 24th. The American volunteers will teach in secondary schools, universities, and teacher training colleges in Karatu, Iringa Rural, Ludewa, Makete, Mufindi, Moshi Rural, Mwanga, Same, Lindi Rural, Hanang, Kiteto, Mbarali, Mbeya Urban, Rungwe, Mvomero, Mtwara Rural, Newala, Songea Urban, Manyoni, Lushoto, Muheza, Micheweni, Wete, Mkoani and Mjini Kati districts.....
The 2010 Annual Religious Freedom Report
The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor last week released the 2010 International Religious Freedom Report. The report documents the status of respect for religious freedom in 198 countries ....

U.S. Ambassador Meets New President of Zanzibar
U.S. Ambassador Alfonso E. Lenhardt paid a courtesy call November 16 on Zanzibar President Dr. Ali Mohamed Shein and conveyed to him a message of congratulations from President Obama. This was Dr. Shein's first official meeting....

Statement by President Obama on Elections in Tanzania
On behalf of the United States, I congratulate the people of the United Republic of Tanzania on your recent national election and your continued commitment to a tradition of multiparty contests begun in 1992....