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BUSINESS / 47<br />

Tanzania is is the evolutionary cradle of of primate diversity. It It is is home to to<br />

more than 30 30 species of of monkeys, apes and prosimians –– the<br />

primitive ancestors of of modern primates. The thirteen most common<br />

groups of of primates and the year they were first documented.<br />

3. 3. Dwarf<br />

2. 2. Lesser<br />

galagos<br />

galagos<br />

1833<br />

1796<br />

1. 1. Greater<br />

galagos<br />

1859<br />

5. 5. Patas monkey<br />

1897<br />

Most imported and exported goods expressed in in US US dollar amount<br />

Import<br />

Other medicaments<br />

Spelt, common<br />

Telegraph<br />

of of mixed or or unmixed<br />

wheat and meslin<br />

apparatus<br />

products<br />

222<br />

148<br />

300<br />

130 130<br />

amounts x 1 x 1 million US$<br />

Road<br />

tractors<br />

4. 4. Arboreal<br />

guenons<br />

1758<br />

6. 6. Savannah monkeys<br />

1870<br />

9. 9. Baboonmangabeys<br />

1903<br />

Sources: Lonely Planet, Researchgate.net Sources: Lonely Planet, Researchgate.net<br />

Sources: Lonely Planet, Researchgate.net Sources: Lonely Planet, Researchgate.net<br />

10. 10.<br />

Kipunji<br />

2006<br />

8. 8. Drill-mangabeys<br />

1812<br />

7. 7. Baboons<br />

1777<br />

13. 13. Chimpanzees 1816<br />

11. 11. Blackand-white<br />

and red red colobus<br />

colobus,<br />

monkeys<br />

1811<br />

1887<br />

Tanzania is is a a popular honeymoon destination.<br />

Many hotels in in Zanzibar, along the<br />

coast and the northern safari<br />

2<br />

1<br />

circuit offer suites and<br />

private candlelit<br />

Lake Victoria is is<br />

dinners.<br />

Africa’s largest<br />

freshwater lake.<br />

12. 12. Olive colobus<br />

It’s It’s inhabited by by<br />

3<br />

some of of the<br />

world’s largest<br />

Freddie<br />

tilapia and sport<br />

Mercury,<br />

fishing is is<br />

the lead vocalist<br />

flourishing.<br />

of of the British band<br />

‘Queen’ is is a a Tanzanian<br />

by by birth and was born<br />

in in Zanzibar, in in<br />

Stone Town.<br />

4<br />

Tanzania is is<br />

home to to<br />

about<br />

120 tribal<br />

(mostly small)<br />

groups,<br />

Tanzania is is<br />

one of of Africa’s<br />

5<br />

most stable<br />

countries.<br />

In In June<br />

the annual<br />

Bulabo Dance Festival<br />

is is held at at the Sukuma<br />

Museum. The Sukuma is is Tanzania’s<br />

largest ethnic group, with nearly<br />

15 15 percent of of the country’s population.<br />

Precious metal<br />

ores and<br />

concentrates<br />

Television<br />

receivers including<br />

video monitors<br />

Petroleum oils<br />

7,328<br />

Tanzania<br />

Gold<br />

1,430<br />

459<br />

262<br />

351<br />

251<br />

Export<br />

Cashew nuts<br />

Brans, sharps<br />

and other residues<br />

of of wheat<br />

Sources: wits.worldbank.org (WITS)<br />

Sources: wits.worldbank.org (WITS)

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