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...
Abushiri Revolt – Background, Events & More
Abushiri Revolt - Background, Events and More
The Abushiri revolt was an insurgency led by the Arab and Swahili populations of the East African coastlands...
Bayume Mohamed Husen – Background, Role, Assignments & More
Bayume Mohamed Husen - Background, Role, Assignments and More
Bayume Mohamed Husen (named Mahjub bin Mohamed Adam at birth on February 22, 1904–November 24, 1944)...
Battle of Salaita Hill – Background, Aftermath & More
Battle of Salaita Hill - Background, Aftermath and More
The battle of Salaita Hill (known as Battle of Oldoboro Hill in German) was the 1st...
Battle of Rufiji Delta – Background, Blockade, Aftermath & More
Battle of Rufiji Delta - Background, Blockade, Aftermath and More
During World War I, the Battle of Rufiji Delta occurred in German East Africa (present-day...
Battle of Kilimanjaro – Background, Aftermath & More
Battle of Kilimanjaro - Background, Aftermath and More
The Battle of Kilimanjaro occurred in German East Africa (GEA) at Longido in 1964 November, it was...
Battle for Lake Tanganyika – Background and the Aftermath
Battle for Lake Tanganyika - Background and the Aftermath
During World War I, the Scramble for Lake Tanganyika which was later known as Battle for...
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...
Tanganyika Territory – History, Etmology & More
Tanganyika Territory - History, Etmology and More
Tanganyika territory was an East African colonial region ruled by the UK under several names from 1916 until...
Mirambo – Life, Leadership, Territory Expansion &…
Chief Mirambo - Early Life, Leadership, Territory Expansion and More
Today, we will be talking to you about a man by the name of Mirambo,...
German East Africa – History, Economy, Governors..
German East Africa - History, Economy, Colony, Governors and More
German East Africa (GEA) was a German east africa colony (known as Deutsch-Ostafrika in Germany)...
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...
German East Africa Company – Start, Operations…
German East Africa Company - Founding, Operations and More
The German East Africa Company (Known as Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Gesellschaft (DOAG) in German) was a chartered colonial...
History of the Imperial British East Africa Company
History and Problems Faced by Imperial British East Africa Company
The Imperial British East Africa Company (Abbreviated IBEACO) was a business organization established to promote...
King’s African Rifles (KAR) – History, Uniforms…
The King's African Rifles Records - History, Uniforms, Formation and More
From 1902 through the 1960s, the King's African Rifles (KAR) was a multi-unit colonial...
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...
Battle of the Bees (Tanga) – Prelude & Aftermath
Battle of the Bees (The Battle of Tanga 1914) - Prelude and Aftermath
The Battle of Tanga, also called the Battle of the Bees, was...
Kinjeketile Ngwale and the Maji Maji Revolution
Kinjeketile Ngwale Summary and the Maji Maji Revolution
Kinjeketile Ngwale laid claims to being able to communicate with the dead. In Tanganyika, he disregarded German...
Maji Maji Rebellion – Causes, Effects & Failure
Maji Maji Rebellion - Causes, Effects and Why It Failed
What was the Maji Maji Rebellion and the Maji Maji Rebellion Location
What is the maji...
Kilwa Sultanate – History, Rulers, Society, Economy
Kilwa Sultanate - History, Rulers, Society, Economy, Fall and More!
Kilwa was a sultanate on the island of present-day Tanzania, whose authority stretched the whole...