Dodoma

American

[doh-doh-mah, doh-duh-] / ˈdoʊ doʊ mɑ, ˈdoʊ də- /

noun

a city in and the capital of Tanzania, in the central part.

Dodoma British

/ ˈdəʊdəmə /

noun

a city in central Tanzania, the official capital of the country. Pop: 169 000 (2005 est)

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Her inauguration ceremony was held at a military parade ground in the capital, Dodoma, instead of a stadium as in previous years.

From BBC

The inauguration ceremony is being held at a military parade grounds in the capital, Dodoma, in an event closed to the public but broadcast live by the state-run TBC.

From BBC

Witnesses in the towns of Sinza and the capital Dodoma told AFP that protests had continued late Thursday with people burning tyres.

From Barron's

The trains – powered by electricity, a first for the region – carry passengers from the commercial hub to the capital, Dodoma, in less than four hours, half the time it takes by road.

From BBC

Outside the Dodoma Resident Magistrate's Court on Monday, the men's defence lawyer, Godfrey Wasonga, said they were dissatisfied with the ruling, claiming that some legal provisions had been violated.

From BBC

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