
Tanzania (Capital: Dodoma)
Recently, 5th India–Tanzania Joint Trade Committee Meeting was held to strengthen bilateral economic cooperation.
Political features
- Location: Largest East African country situated just south of Equator.
- Bordering Countries: Kenya and Uganda to North; Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda to the West; Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique to the South.
- Bordering water bodies: Lake Victoria in North; Indian Ocean in the East; Lake Tanganyika in West; and Lake Nyasa in Southwest.
Geographical features
- Major lakes: Lake Tanganyika (World’s second deepest lake).
- Highest Peak: Mountain Kilimanjaro (Dormant volcano and highest mountain in Africa).
- Major Rivers: Ruvuma, Rufiji etc.
- Islands: Zanzibar, Pemba and Mafia.