Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Leadership School

20/09/2026

*HISTORIC CLOSING OF THE FIRST TRAINING OF TRAINERS (ToT) AT MJNLS*

Yesterday, 19th September 2026, we successfully concluded the first-ever Training of Trainers (ToT) Programme for the Six Sister Liberation Parties at the Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Leadership School, Kibaha.

The closing ceremony was officiated by the Guest of Honour, *Cde. Chakil Aboobacar, Secretary-General of FRELIMO and Chairperson of the MJNLS Board of Trustees*, who was received and accompanied by his host *Cde. Agrey D.J. Mwanri, Deputy Secretary-General of CCM (Tanzania Mainland)*.

The ceremony was also graced by members of the School Governing Board led by its Chairperson, *Prof. Arlindo Chilundo* from FRELIMO, members of the Board of Directors, Ambassadors, delegates from CCM, ANC, FRELIMO, ZANU-PF, SWAPO, MPLA and friends from the Communist Party of China.

In his keynote address, Cde. Chakil emphasized that this ToT was not just a training, but a space of reflection, ideological reaffirmation and shared responsibility. Over 45 intensive days, participants were equipped to become:

In his five-point charge, the Secretary-General called upon the graduates to be:
1. Competent and ideologically solid multipliers
2. Drivers of organizational performance in our Parties
3. Agents of political transformation
4. Champions of social and economic transformation
5. Builders of regional and continental unity

He concluded: _"You return to your Parties and Countries with a clear mission: to train to transform. Be guardians of our Pan-Africanist ideology, promoters of discipline and ethics, facilitators of unity, and combatants for Economic Independence."_

The Six Sister Parties now entrust you with the task of multiplying knowledge and safeguarding the legacy of Mwalimu Nyerere, Mondlane, Machel, Mandela, Mugabe, Nujoma and Neto.

Congratulations to all graduates!

ZANUPF SWAPO MPLA SixSisterParties LeadershipForTransformation

19/09/2026

Frelimo Moçambique

11/09/2026

07/09/2026

CONDOLENCES

The Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Leadership School (MJNLS) extends its heartfelt condolences to H.E. Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania, following the passing of her beloved husband, Mzee Hafidh Ameir Hassan, on 7 September 2026.

Our thoughts and prayers are with H.E. President Samia, her family, relatives and the people of Tanzania during this time of profound loss.

May the Almighty grant the bereaved family strength and comfort, and may the departed soul rest in eternal peace.

Inna Lillahi wa Inna Ilayhi Raji'un.

Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Leadership School
Leadership for Inclusivity and Impact

02/09/2026

Cde. Dr. José Chichava from FRELIMO – Mozambique facilitated a session during the Training of Trainers (ToT) Programme held on 31st August 2026 at the Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Leadership School.

LiberationMovements MJNLS

01/09/2026

PONGEZI KWA MHESHIMIWA DEOGRATIUS JOHN NDEJEMBI

Shule ya Uongozi ya Mwalimu Julius Nyerere inatoa pongezi za dhati kwa Mheshimiwa Deogratius John Ndejembi kwa kuapishwa kuwa Makamu wa Rais wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania tarehe 29 Agosti 2026.
Shule inamtakia afya njema, hekima, busara na mafanikio katika kutekeleza dhamana hii kubwa ya kulitumikia Taifa.
Hongera sana Mheshimiwa Makamu wa Rais.

SHULE YA UONGOZI YA MWALIMU JULIUS NYERERE
Ofisi ya Makamu wa Rais

26/08/2026

Cde. Ishmael Mada facilitating in ToT Program

17/08/2026

SWAPO SECRETARY-GENERAL OPENS MJNLS TRAINING OF TRAINERS PROGRAMME
The Secretary-General of SWAPO Party of Namibia and Member of the Board of Trustees of the Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Leadership School (MJNLS), Cde. Sophia Shaningwa, officially opened the Training of Trainers (ToT) Programme for the Six Sister Parties on 14 August 2026 at the MJNLS Campus in Kibaha, Tanzania.
The programme is designed to strengthen a regional pool of trainers capable of supporting leadership development, political education and cadre training across the Sister Parties. It also provides a platform for sharing experiences, strengthening cooperation and carrying forward the common values and liberation heritage that unite the Parties.
Cde. Shaningwa was joined at the opening ceremony by Cde. Aggrey D. J. Mwanri, Deputy Secretary-General of CCM – Mainland, who represented the CCM Secretary-General, Amb. Dr. Asha-Rose Migiro, together with other distinguished leaders, facilitators and invited guests.
The current ToT cohort brings together participants from CCM of Tanzania, ANC of South Africa, FRELIMO of Mozambique, SWAPO Party of Namibia and ZANU-PF of Zimbabwe, within the wider framework of cooperation among the Six Sister Parties.
Through the programme, MJNLS continues to advance its mandate of developing capable and principled leaders, strengthening regional training capacity, preserving the legacy of Africa’s liberation struggles and promoting Pan-African solidarity, self-reliance and cooperation.
Leadership for Inclusivity and Impact.
PanAfricanism SWAPO CCM ANC FRELIMO ZANUPF

14/08/2026

ToT Opening Ceremony
SWAPO yaNamibia

07/07/2026

The Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Leadership School joins the nation in celebrating the 50th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF 2026) — popularly known as Saba Saba!
We extend warm wishes to all Tanzanians and friends from across the globe participating in this vital platform for trade, innovation, and regional cooperation.
May this year’s fair inspire stronger partnerships and a renewed commitment to Pan-African progress and self-reliance.
Happy Saba Saba 2026! Tunawatakia maonesho mema!