DAR ES SALAAM, April 10 -- CCM Vice-Chairman for Tanzania Mainland, Mr Stephen Wasira, has urged Tanzanians, especially the younger generation, to preserve and promote the legacy and philosophy of the late Father of the Nation, Julius Nyerere, saying his principles remain vital to national development.

Speaking during a commemorative forum marking Nyereres birth anniversary in Dar es Salaam today, April 10, 2026, Wasira said the late leaders vision was anchored on national unity, African liberation, and building a cohesive, independent nation.

He noted that since the founding of TANU in 1954, Nyerere laid a strong foundation of unity that enabled Tanzanians to unite in the struggle for independence.

Additionally, he said that Nyerere a...