A number of units of measurement have been used in Tanzania to measure length, mass, capacity, etc. The metric system was adopted in Tanzania from 1967 to 1969. [1]
A number of units were used.
Several units were used in Zanzibar
One ohra was equal to 0.571 m (22.48 in). [2]
One bazla was equal to 15.525 kg (32.226 lb). [2] One mane was equal to 2.0071 lb. [2] One franzella of 36 rotoli was equal to 35.2822 lb. [2]
One djezla was equal to 257.4 L (7.305 bushels). [2]