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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...

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...

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...

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...

Snapshot of Each Governor Who Ruled Tanganyika

Snapshot of All Governors Who Ruled Tanganyika The German colony of East Africa (German: Deutsch-Ostafrika) was established in the 1880s, after the German explorer Carl...

Tanganyika African National Union (TANU) Bio

Tanganyika African National Union Political Party (TANU)  The Tanganyika African National Union (TANU) was the main political party in the struggle for independence in the...

The History of East African Railways and Harbours

The History of the East African Railways and Harbours - Tanganyika Road Service The Beginning of the Central East African Railways In October 1940 the Government...

The History of Tanganyika Sovereign State

The Short History of Tanganyika Sovereign State The Beginning Until the late 1800s, Africans were migrating to Tanganyika which had a small population scattered from the...

Tanganyika Groundnut Scheme – The Big Failure!

Tanganyika Groundnut Scheme - The Biggest Failure of the Century! The project famously known as Tanganyika Groundnut Scheme, also called the East African Groundnut Scheme,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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)...

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...

Revisit of Tanganyika Stamps and Postal History

Survey of the Rare Tanganyika Stamps and Postal History This is a revisit of postage stamps and postal history of Tanganyika during British authority. First Stamps Tanganyika's...

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,...

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...

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...
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