Order of the Torch of Kilimanjaro
| Order of the Torch of Kilimanjaro Nishani ya Mwenge wa Uhuru (Swahili) | |
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| Type | State |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Ribbon | |
| Criteria | Distinguished merits |
| Status | Currently constituted |
| Founder | Julius Nyerere |
| Classes |
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| Precedence | |
| Next (lower) | Order of the United Republic of Tanzania |
The Order of the Torch of Kilimanjaro is an award of the Tanzanian Honours System awarded to foreign heads of state and government and Tanzanian citizens.
Recipients
Foreign Recipients
| Year | Name | Class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | ![]() |
Samora Machel[1][2] | First class |
| 1990 | ![]() |
Nelson Mandela[3] | Second Class |
| 2004 | ![]() |
Joaquim Chissano[4] | First class |
References
- ^ "SAMORA MOISES MACHEL MOZAMBIQUE'S FIRST PRESIDENT". CIA. 1 July 1975. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
- ^ FRELIMO Leader Samora Machel Honoured By President Julius Nyerere of Tanzania, May 1975 on YouTube
- ^ "NELSON MANDELA IN TANZANIA". Tanzanian Affairs. 1 May 1990. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
- ^ "Chissano Decorated in Tanzania". allafrica.com. 23 November 2004. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
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