Country Demographics:

• Population:  36.5 million                                      
• Religions:   Mainland - Christian 30%, Muslim 35%, Indigenous beliefs 35%; Zanzibar - More than 99% Muslim
• Income Per Capita:  $261.97 year/ $0.73 day
• Government Type:  Republic
  Chief of State:  President Benjamin William MKAPA (since November 1995)
  Head of Government: President Benjamin William MKAPA (since 1995)

Legal Profession:

• Estimated number of lawyers in Tanzania was unavailable at the time of publication, as was the estimated number of believers involved in the legal profession.
• There is no organized group in Tanzania at this time, although Judy Kalinga is developing contacts in an effort to bring the Christian lawyers of Tanzania together.

Prayer Items:

• Please pray for the advocates who are working to improve the human rights and religious freedom situation in Tanzania.

Contact Information:

• Jane Magigita magigitankwimba@hotmail.com