Chagga Hut

This is a traditional Chagga tribe hut. Very large inside. Can fit a family of 5 or 6 along with their two cows. They kepts the cows inside so that rival tribes couldn't take them away from their fields at night.

A day in the life

January 21st 2009
When the rest of the world is probably still asleep us CCS volunteers rise bright and early due to the calming sounds of ROOSTERS crowing in the morning. And by 'calming' I mean the opposite of that. Do roosters even crow? I'm not up on my poultry trivia. I apologize. Along with the roosters we also wake up to the sounds of call to prayer. About 45% of the population here in Moshi is Muslim and th ... read more

Africa » Tanzania » North » Moshi

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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