Order of the Torch of Kilimanjaro explained

Order of the Torch of Kilimanjaro
Founded:	-->
Country:	Tanzania
Criteria:	Distinguished merits
Status:	Currently constituted
Founder:	Julius Nyerere
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]	First class
1990		Nelson Mandela^[2]	Second Class
2004		Joaquim Chissano^[3]	First class

Notes and References

1. Web site: SAMORA MOISES MACHEL MOZAMBIQUE'S FIRST PRESIDENT . 1 July 1975 . CIA . 24 April 2024 .
2. Web site: NELSON MANDELA IN TANZANIA . 1 May 1990 . Tanzanian Affairs . 24 April 2024 .
3. Web site: Chissano Decorated in Tanzania . 23 November 2004 . allafrica.com . 24 April 2024 .