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Tag: Tanzania

Kilwa Sea Rescue

…..the other boat skipper started shouting ‘mafuta mafuta’, which is petrol in Swahili.

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Published August 17, 2020
Categorized as Africa, Africa, East Africa, Peoples and Culture, Tanzania, Uncategorized Tagged Ancient City, Dhow, East Africa, Great Mosque, Islam In East Africa, Kilwa, Kilwa Masoko, Mafuta, National Sea Rescue Institute, NSRI, Persian Ruins, Persian rulers in East Africa, Petrol, Portuguese Fort, Sea Rescue, Swahili, Tanzania, Towing, Tropical Island

The Tanganyika Treks – Trekking away from the English

The names of all the families who trekked away from the English after the Second Anglo Boer War, are etched into the stone work…

Published August 9, 2020
Categorized as Africa, Africa, Uncategorized Tagged Afrikaners, Anglo Boer Wars, Boer Republic, Boers, British Army, Concentration Camps, Eldoret, German East Africa, Great Trek, Kenya, Moshi, Mount Meru, President Kruger, Pretoria, Schanskop Fort, Scorched Earth, South Africa, Tanganyika, Tanganyika Monument, Tanganyika Treks, Tanzania, Trekkers, Vierkleur Flag, Voortrekker Monument, World War One
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