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• The Wildlife Conservation Society released a picture of the world's newest snake on 9 January 2012 - discovered in a small patch of southwest Tanzania. The striking black-and-yellow snake was named Matilda.^[1]

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• Wild African elephants prefer to live in safer, protected areas and become stressed when they leave them, according to a research study published by Tanzanian and Norwegian scientists on 29 January 2013 in the African Journal of Ecology. The study aimed to determine African elephants' welfare inside Serengeti National Park and in the partially-protected adjoining areas of Grumeti Game Reserve and Ikoma Open Area, where human disturbance is greater.^[2]

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• Tanzanian politician Jakaya Kikwete served as the Chairman of the African Union - a union consisting of African states and formerly known as Organisation of African Unity. Jakaya took the office on January 31, 2008 and served as the sixth chairman of African Union.^[3]

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• Tanzania and Norway signed an agreement on 9 April 2013 under which Norway will provide NOK 700 million ($122 million) to Tanzania over a four-year period. This funding will be channelled to a rural energy fund in Tanzania that will give people in rural areas access to electricity.^[4]

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• Reginald A. Mengi, founder and chairman of the IPP Group in Tanzania, was announced as the winner of the prestigious 2012 Oslo Business for Peace Award for his consistent advocacy on the need for business to actively engage with communities and take responsibility for their development.^[5]

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• Tanzanian reporter Vicky Ntetema won the 2010 Courage in Journalism Award from the International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) for her courageous journalism at the age of 51. IWMF officially announced the award in a press release on May 10, 2010. Later in the year, the award was presented in the United States.^[6]

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• Tanzania has nearly tripled its estimate of recoverable natural gas reserves to up to 28.74 trillion cubic feet (tcf) from 10 trillion after huge recent discoveries in the east African country's deep-water offshore region, according to an official announcement on 19 June 2012.^[7]

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• Independence Day of Tanzania. Tanzania gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1961.

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