Tanzania
History
Chief Mkwawa: the Tanzanian Chief Who Led a Fierce Rebellion Against German Colonial Forces in the Late 19th Century
Chief Mkwawa was a warrior and leader of the Hehe people, a tribe located in present-day Tanzania. He is known for his resistance against German colonial rule in the late 19th century.
History
Kinjikitile Ngwale, the Tanzanian Spiritual Leader Who Was Hanged for Leading a Rebellion Against German Colonial Rule
Kinjikitile Ngwale was a Tanzanian spiritual leader that led an armed rebellion of Islamic and animist Africans against German colonial rule in German East Africa in 1905
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Countries in East Africa, Their Capitals and Population
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East Africa is traditionally made up of Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda; and the Horn of Africa, made up of Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea, and Ethiopia.
Society & Culture
Hadza: The Tanzanian Tribe That Survive Purely From Hunting and Gathering — In Pictures
The Hadza are an an indigenous ethnic group located near Lake Eyasi in the Rift Valley. They are descendants of Tanzania’s aboriginal hunter-gatherers and have occupied their land unchanged for thousands of years.
The Hadza are one of the last...
People & Politics
Tanzania’s President John Magafuli Wins Re-election Amid Allegations of Fraud
Tanzania’s president John Magufuli has won re-election, the national electoral commission said on Friday, after a contest that has been dismissed by the opposition as a “travesty” due to widespread irregularities.Magufuli received 12.5m votes in Wednesday’s presidential ballot, while...
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How Formerly Enslaved African-Americans Placed Ads on Newspapers to Find Lost Family After Slavery
During slavery, it was common for families to be torn apart, with husbands, wives, children, and siblings sold to...