Major Landforms In Tanzania

Tanzania has many major landforms and sources of water that surround it. Some landforms include Mount Meru which is an active volcano, Mount Kilimanjaro which is a dormant volcano, and the Usambra and Pare mountain ranges. The Gregory Rift is a major landform because it’s the eastern section of the Great River valley. Ol Doinyo Lengai is another native major landform to Tanzania; it is the only volcano in the world to produce netrocarbonatite lava. Tanzania is bordered by the Indian Ocean and contains many important rivers and lakes. Lake Victoria is considered the largest lake in Africa, and it is theorized to be the source of the Nile River. Lake Tanganyika is the second deepest lake in the world. Countries such as, Burumdi, Kenya, Malawi,
Both have similar followings. Africa hosts various languages within their territory. Tanzania is no different; they have no dominantly spoken language within their borders. Swahili is spoken the most, but by a small percentage of the population. English, Chaga, Mozonde, and Datoga along with dozens of other languages are also spoken. Their average income rate is about 68 cents per hour, which makes them one of the lowest wage countries in the world. (Wage indicator foundation) They start their school year at the beginning of January and end it in November; they also enlist children at the age of seven. School is divided into three sections, primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary. Primary lasts seven years and takes in kids when they turn seven until they turn 14. Lower secondary school takes in kids who are 14 until they are 18. Upper secondary school takes in 18 year olds and educates them until they’re 20. Not everyone however enrolls in school at the age of seven, some don’t go at all. 11% of Tanzanian children have no form of formal education because they never went to primary school. 15% attain incomplete primary school education, and 26% of 15-24 year olds haven’t completed primary school education. That’s more than one fourth of the total 15-24 year old population. Even with children going to school, some are still not educated. A baffling 17% of kids in primary school aren’t educated, and 56% of teens and adults aren’t educated in secondary school. (World Bank