Tanzania

Zanzibar

       1963-1964                           1964                        2005-


Arab conquest

1503 - 1698 Annexed by Portugal

1698 - 1754 To Oman

1754 - 1861 In union with Oman

02 Apr 1861               Sultanate of Zanzibar seperated from Oman

17 Feb 1885 - 07 Jan 1890 German protecorate

07 Jan 1890 - 10 Dec 1963 British protectorate

10 Dec 1963 - 12 Jan 1964 Sultanate of Zanzibar

12 Jan 1964               People's Republic of Zanzibar

26 Apr 1964               Annexed by Tanzania


Sultans

1754-1783 Albusaid, Sayyid Ahmad ibn Sa`id

1783-1786 Albusaid, Sayyid Sa`id ibn Ahmad

1786-1792 Albusaid, Sayyid Hamid ibn Sa`id

1792-1806 Albusaid, Sayyid Sultan ibn Ahmad

14 Sep 1806 -        1821 Albusaid, Sayyid Salim ibn Sultan

       1821 - 19 Oct 1856 Albusaid, Sayyid Sa`id ibn Sultan ... 1791-1856

19 Oct 1856 - 07 Oct 1870 Albusaid, Sayyid Majid ibn Sa`id .... 1834-1870

07 Oct 1870 - 26 Mar 1888 Albusaid, Sayyid Barghash

                           ibn Sa`id .......................... 1837-1888

26 Mar 1888 - 13 Feb 1890 Albusaid, Sayyid Khalifa I

                           ibn Barghash ....................... 1852-1890

13 Feb 1890 - 05 Mar 1893 Albusaid, Sayyid `Ali ibn Sa`id ..... 1854-1893

05 Mar 1893 - 25 Aug 1896 Albusaid, Sayyid Hamid

                           ibn Thuwayni ....................... 1857-1896

25 Aug      - 27 Aug 1896 Albusaid, Sayyid Khalid

                           ibn Barghash ....................... 1874-1927

27 Aug 1896 - 18 Jul 1902 Albusaid, Sayyid Hammud

                           ibn Mohammad ....................... 1853-1902

18 Jul 1902 - 08 Dec 1911 Albusaid, Sayyid `Ali ibn Hammud

09 Dec 1911 - 09 Oct 1960 Albusaid, Sayyid Khalifa II

                           ibn Kharub ......................... 1879-1960

09 Oct 1960 - 01 Jul 1963 Albusaid, Sayyid `Abd Allah

                           ibn Khalifa ........................ 1910-1963

01 Jul 1963 - 12 Jan 1964 Albusaid, Sayyid Jamshid

                           ibn`Abd Allah ...................... 1929-

Leader of the Revolutionary Government

12 Jan      -    Feb 1964 John G. Okello ...................... 1937-1971

Presidents

12 Jan 1964 - 07 Apr 1972 Abeid Amami Karume .................. 1905-1971

07 Apr 1972 - 30 Jan 1984 Mwinyi Aboud Jumbe .................. 1920-2016

30 Jan 1984 - 24 Oct 1985 Ali Hassan Mwinyi ................... s.a

24 Oct 1985 - 25 Oct 1990 Idris Abdul Wakil ................... 1925-2000

25 Oct 1990 - 08 Nov 2000 Salmin Amour ........................ 1948-

08 Nov 2000 - 03 Nov 2010 Amani Abeid Karume .................. 1948-

03 Nov 2010 - 02 Nov 2020 Ali Mohammad Shein .................. 1948-

02 Nov 2020 -             Hussein Ali Mwinyi .................. 1966-



Chief Ministers

1828 - 1832               Nasser ibn Hamid bin Sa`id bin Hamad

                           bin Khalaf al-Busa`idi

1832 - 1870               Sulayman ibn Hamad al-Busa`idi ...... 1785-1873

1870 - 1875               Hamid bin Sulayman al-Busa`idi

   Oct 1891 - 11 Oct 1901 Sir Lloyd Williams Matthews ......... 1850-1901

03 Nov 1901 -        1906 Alexander Stuart Rogers ............. s.a

       1906 -        1908 Arthur Edward Harington Raikes ...... 1867-1915

       1908 - 30 Jun 1913 Francis Richman Barton .............. 1865-1947

01 Jul 1913 - 23 Feb 1961 The British Residents

23 Feb      - 05 Jun 1961 Geoffrey Charles Lawrence ........... 1913-2008

                          (acting)

05 Jun 1961 - 12 Jan 1964 Sheikh Mohammad Shamte Hamadi ....... 1907-1964

12 Jan      - 27 Apr 1964 Abdullah Kassim Hanga ............... 1932-1969

21 Feb 1983 - 06 Feb 1984 Ramadhani Haji Faki ................. 1943-

06 Feb 1984 - 22 Jan 1988 Seif Shariff Hamad .................. 1943-202

25 Jan 1988 - 01 Nov 1995 Omar Ali Juma ....................... 1941-2001

01 Nov 1995 - 15 Nov 2000 Mohammad Gharib Bilal ............... 1945-

15 Nov 2000 - 09 Nov 2010 Shamsi Vuai Nahodha ................. 1962-

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