Butiama is a town and capital of Butiama District , located in Mara Region in northern Tanzania . The town of Butiama is the birthplace of Julius Nyerere , the founding father and the first president of Tanzania. Butiama is also the homeland of the Zanaki people, of which the founding father was a member. The Mwalimu Nyerere Museum Centre is located in the town and is the town's biggest attraction.
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