yamba

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October 9th 2010
Back in Tanga for the weekend where we are stocking up on shopping. Yamba is still wonderful and have got used to everyday life there. Teaching is going well and the children have calmed down a little after all the excitement of having a new teacher! Only about half the kids in the village go to school and only 5% of these will go to secondry school, there is a huge shortage of teachers in tanzan ... read more

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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... ... read more