The Tanzanian Honours System consists of orders and medals awarded for exemplary service to the nation. It is presented by the President of Tanzania on national holidays.[1]
Orders
| Order | Class | Local name in Kiswahili | |
|---|---|---|---|
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Order of Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere | Nishani ya Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere | |
_-_ribbon_bar.gif){kind=small} |
Order of the Uhuru Torch of Mount Kilimanjaro | I–IV | Nishani ya Mwenge wa Uhuru |
 |
Order of the United Republic of Tanzania | Nishani ya Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania | |
_-_ribbon_bar.gif){kind=small} |
Order of the Arusha Declaration | I–III | Nishani ya Azimio la Arusha |
Medals
| Medal | Ribbon | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Medal of Bravery (Swahili: Nishani ya Ujasiri) | _-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Army |
| Medal of Valour Nishani ya Ushujaa (Swahili) |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Army |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Police | |
| Medal of Perseverance and Endurance (Swahili: Nishani ya Ushupavu) | _-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Army |
| Medal of Exemplary Service Nishani ya Utumishi Uliotukuka (Swahili) |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Army |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Police | |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Prisons | |
| Medal of Long Service and Ethical Conduct Nishani ya Utumishi Mrefu na Maadili Mema (Swahili) |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Civil |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Army | |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Police | |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Prisons | |
| Union Medal Nishani ya Muungano (Swahili) |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Army |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Police | |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Prisons | |
| Zimbabwe Medal (Swahili: Nishani ya Zimbabwe) | _-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
|
| Tanganyika Independence Medal Nishani ya Uhuru Tanganyika (Swahili) |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Civil |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Army | |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Police | |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Prisons | |
| Medal of the Republic Nishani ya Jamhuri (Swahili) |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Civil |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Army | |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Police | |
_-_ribbon_bar.gif){kind=small} |
Prisons | |
| Medal of Long Service Nishani ya Utumishi Mrefu (Swahili) |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Army |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Police | |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Prisons | |
| Medal of the Revolution Nishani ya Mapinduzi (Swahili) |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Civil |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Police | |
| Medal of Environmental Care (Swahili: Nishani ya Utunzaji wa Mazingira) |  |
Civil |
| Medal of Invention and Scientific Research (Swahili: Nishani ya Ugunduzi na Utafiti wa Kisayansi) | |
Civil |
| Medal of Arts and Sports (Swahili: Nishani ya Sanaa na Michezo) | _-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Civil |
| Medal of Excellent Production (Swahili: Nishani ya Uzalishaji Mali Bora) | _-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Civil |
Campaign Medals
| Medal | Local name in Kiswahili | Established | |
|---|---|---|---|
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
War Medal | Nishani ya Vita | 1979 |
_-_ribbon_bar.png.webp){kind=small} |
Kagera Medal | Nishani ya Kagera | 1979 |
|
Anjouan Medal | Nishani ya Anjouan | 2008 |
See also
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Orders, decorations and medals of Tanzania.
- ↑ "Kikwete pardons 3,814 prisoners". Daily News, (Tanzania). 10 December 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.