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Heligoland Zanzibar Treaty – Terms, Consequences

Heligoland Zanzibar Treaty of 1890 – Terms, Consequences and More The Heligoland Zanzibar Treaty (Known in German as Helgoland-Sansibar-Vertrag; otherwise known as the 1890 Anglo-German...

Tippu Tip Autobiography: Early and Later Life

Tippu Tip Autobiography: Early and Later Life Tippu Tip slave trader, also known as Tippu Tib, was born in 1832 and passed on 14 June...

Abdullah Bin Khalifa of Zanzibar – Honours, Children, Ancestry & More

Abdullah Bin Khalifa of Zanzibar - Honours, Children, Ancestry and More Background After his father ’s death, Khalifa bin Harub, on 9 October 1960 at the...

Chief Mkwawa – Life, Disposition of His Skull &…

Chief Mkwawa - Life, Disposition of His Skull and More Chief Mkwavinyika Mwamuyinga Munyigumba (1855 – July 19, 1898), also known as Sultan Mkwawa or...

Anglo Zanzibar War – Background, Aftermath,…

The Anglo Zanzibar War of 1896 - Background, Aftermath, Duration and More We can define Anglo Zanzibar war as a military battle between the UK...

Address at the Non Aligned Movement Summit

Speech by Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere Chairman of the South Commission (South Center) at the Non Aligned Movement Summit, 1-6 September 1992, Jakarta, Indonesia Dear...

A Detailed Snapshot of Zanzibar Slavery History

A Detailed Snapshot of Zanzibar Slavery History The Beginnings of Slavery in Zanzibar and the Slave Trade A Swahili who survived, under those circumstances, may best...

Askari – A European Colonial Powers Local Soldier

Askaris - European Colonial Powers Local Soldiers An Askari was an indigenous soldier fighting in the colonial superpowers' armies in Africa, notably in Central, Northeast...

Biography of Donald Charles Cameron (Colonial Administrator)

Biography of Donald Charles Cameron (Colonial Administrator) Sir Donald Charles Cameron, KBE, GCMG, was a British governor who lived from June 3, 1872, until January...

Zanzibar Revolution: Foreign Reaction and Legacy

Zanzibar Revolution: Foreign Reaction and Legacy Foreign reaction on Zanzibar revolution started when British troops in Kenya were informed of the January 12 coup at...

Conference of Food and Agriculture Organization

McDougall Memorial Lecture - F.A.O., Rome, 1963 - Conference of Food and Agriculture Organization The President was invited to deliver a commemorative lecture at the...

Historical Zanzibar Flag Before Revolution and After

Historical Zanzibar Flag Before Revolution and After Old Zanzibar Flag 27 August 1896 to 10 December 1963 Zanzibar was part of the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman,...

List of Sultans of Zanzibar and Their Family Tree

List of Sultans of Zanzibar and Their Family Tree There is a descent list of Zanzibar sultans reigned the Sultanate of Zanzibar, which was established...

Colonial Records: Who Colonized Tanzania?

Colonial Records: Who Colonized Tanzania? Who was Tanzania colonized by? A number of colonialists passed through the country which was then called Tanganyika, but the...

The Start of Identity Politics on Zanzibar People

The Entry of Identity Politics on the People of Zanzibar The Interpretation Recent records of the fall of the first independent government of Zanzibar in 1964...

Tanzania Facts – Explore the Different Aspects of This Great Country

Tanzania Facts - Explore 50 Interesting Facts About Tanzania and the Different Aspects of This Great Country What are Some Interesting Facts About Tanzania Africa? Looking...

Ministerial Meeting of ECOSOC, Geneva, 1991

Speech by Mwalimu Julius K Nyerere Chairman of the South Commission (South Center) At the Ministerial Conference of the United Nations Economic and Social...

South South Cooperation: Third World Solidarity

Speech by Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere Chairman of the South Center, at the International Conference on Solidarity in Southern Havana, Cuba: 12 January 1996 South...

East African Campaign – Background, Fighting, Offensives & More

The East African Campaign 1941 - Background, Fighting, Offensives and More The East Africa campaign WW1 , which began in German East Africa (GEA) and...

Hatari – John Wayne Film Set in Tanganyika

Hatari Film 1962 - John Wayne Film Set in Tanganyika Hatari! (pronounced , in Swahili language it means "Danger!" An American comedy film made in...
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