Discussion with Mwalimu Nyerere in Butiama on Challenges Facing Tanzania and Africa

On January 2, 1992 and a year before seeking re-election for a second term as OAU Secretary General, Dr. Salim traveled to Butiama where he met with former President Julius Nyerere.

In a wide-ranging discussion, President Nyerere and Dr. Salim discussed the challenges facing Africa, the need for continental cooperation and the urgent need to address internal conflicts. President Nyerere opined on issues such as economic integration, African democratization and human rights and institutional problems facing the OAU.