Ferry across the river, Pangani

We took this ferry across the estuary at Pangani to get to Ushongo, a few miles down the coast. Pangani was a major slave trading post with a dark history. It has some fine Arab inspired buildings falling into disrepair.

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Tanzanian Coast

November 3rd 2008
After our safari, we took a 9 hour bus ride to Tanga and then headed down the coast to Pangani and then onto Ushongo where we spent 3 days walking & cylcing along the deserted beaches - a really lovely place, go before it's like Benedorm. ... read more

Africa » Tanzania » East » Pangani

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

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