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Tanzanias flagPublished: May 9th 2012Africa » Tanzania » North » Arusha
August 11th 2010
Today was the day we did laundry. Katie and I did laundry with her mama. We took our clothes (socks, t-shirts, and skirts) and a few buckets to a water spicket nearby. We had one bucket to intially rinse the clothes and get some dirt out, one to intermediately rinse, and one to rinse out the soap. Can I just tell you that my arms were sooo tired! My triceps, especially. They scrub bar soap onto the material and then scrub the material against itself. It took us about two hours, and I didn't even have that many clothes to wash!
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Angela Schmitt
Angela Malaika
Angela Malaika
You're probably wondering why my name is Malaika. I collect nicknames. After arriving in Africa, it didn't take long to realize that no one could pronounce 'Angela,' although I met multiple Tanzanians with my same name throughout my trip. Regardless, my name soon became Malaika, which is Angela, or Angel, in Swahili. There's even a song about it that my dada (sister) Juliet would sing to me during my stay.... full info
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Shortly after independence, Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form the nation of Tanzania in 1964. One-party rule came to an end in 1995 with the first democratic elections held in the country since the 1970s. Zanzibar's semi-autonomous status and po...more info
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