Morogoro

Morogoro is a metropolis with a populace of 315,866 within the japanese a part of Tanzania, 196 kilometres west of Dar es Salaam, the united states's biggest metropolis and commercial centre, and 260 kilometres east of Dodoma, the united states's capital city. Morogoro is the capital of the Morogoro Region. It is also recognised informally as "Mji kasoro bahari", which interprets as "metropolis quick of an ocean/port". Morogoro lies at the base of the Uluguru Mountains and is a centre of agriculture inside the region.

The Sokoine University of Agriculture is based totally in the metropolis. A wide variety of missions are also positioned within the metropolis, imparting faculties and hospitals. Morogoro is the home of Salim Abdullah, who was the founding father of the Cuban Marimba jazz band, and the Morogoro Jazz Band, any other well-known band mounted in 1944. From the mid-1960s to the Seventies, Morogoro became home to certainly one of Tanzania's maximum influential and celebrated musicians, Mbaraka Mwinshehe, a lead guitarist and singer-songwriter.