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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]
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] Blog: Africa has been no holiday... Untill now!
Date: March 19th 2007
You know you've been roughing it when you board a ferry and are oooohing and ahhhhing at the carpeted floors, cushioned seats and televisions. Amena and i are now happily in Zanzibar... Not as planned but neverless we're here and it's hidiously beautiful (i'll explain later). So we departed Mbeya on Friday morning for Arusha (Northern Tanzania). Our journey had an interesting route via the ... read more
Date: March 19th 2007
You know you've been roughing it when you board a ferry and are oooohing and ahhhhing at the carpeted floors, cushioned seats and televisions. Amena and i are now happily in Zanzibar... Not as planned but neverless we're here and it's hidiously beautiful (i'll explain later). So we departed Mbeya on Friday morning for Arusha (Northern Tanzania). Our journey had an interesting route via the ... read more
