Mwanza Comes to Tulsa:  A Historic Visit, A Promising Future

Mwanza Comes to Tulsa: A Historic Visit, A Promising Future

Tulsa recently welcomed a distinguished delegation from Mwanza, Tanzania, to celebrate the official launch of our newest Sister City partnership and the first on the African continent. From signing ceremonies and cultural tours to community gatherings and heartfelt conversations, the week highlighted the power of international friendship and mutual exchange. 

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Sister City Induction Ceremony for Mwanza, Tanzania
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Sister City Induction Ceremony for Mwanza, Tanzania

Please join Mayor Monroe Nichols, Tulsa City leaders, the Mwanza, Tanzania delegation, and Tulsa Global Alliance for an induction ceremony on Wednesday, April 2, at 3 p.m. regarding Mwanza's official designation as Tulsa's 9th Sister City.

The induction ceremony will be held in the Grand Hall A at the Arvest Convention Center, 100 Civic Center.

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Toast the Travelers from Mwanza, Tanzania
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Toast the Travelers from Mwanza, Tanzania

Monday, March 31st, 5:30-7:00pm

Join us in welcoming 5 delegates from Tulsa's newest Sister City, Mwanza, Tanzania, on Monday, March 31st from 5:30 to 7:00 pm at Marshall Brewing Company! Enjoy meeting the visitors and networking with other internationally-minded Tulsans. Light appetizers will be provided, and drinks will be available for purchase. Come raise a global glass with us March 31st! 🍻

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Coffee with the Councilors ‘25
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Coffee with the Councilors ‘25

TGA’s annual Coffee with the Councilors brought together city leaders, board members, and Sister City representatives to celebrate our city’s global connections. Over a spread of international dishes, attendees shared updates on cultural exchanges, global education, and the economic impact of Tulsa’s international relationships. From student exchanges to film screenings and new partnerships, this event showcased the power of global engagement in Tulsa.

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New Tulsa-Mwanza Logo, Banner, and Signs
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New Tulsa-Mwanza Logo, Banner, and Signs

Have you seen the new logo for our Mwanza partnership? The logo incorporates the iconic Bismarck Rock, a popular landmark located on the shores of Lake Victoria, and a fishing boat to reference the city's history and industry. The purple color ties into the Mwanza flat-headed rock agama - the male lizards have brightly colored purple-to-red upper bodies. 

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