Wanyamwezi

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• Unyamwezi — Unyamwezi, a region of German East Africa, lying South of Victoria Nyanza and East of Lake Tanganyika. It is mentioned as early as the 16th century by the Portuguese and by Antonio Pigafetta, under the name Munemugi or Land of the Moon, which is… …   Wikipedia

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• Nyamwezi — ethnic group group=Nyamwezi poptime= 1.5 million (1989) popplace=Tanzania rels=Islam,Christianity langs=Nyamwezi related=SukumaThe Nyamwezi (originally and also Wanyamwezi ) are the second largest of over 120 ethnic groups in Tanzania. They live… …   Wikipedia

• Fundikira III — Abdallahi Saidi Fundikira III (born 2nd Feb 1921 died 6th August 2007) was the Ntemi (chief) of Unyanyembe 1957 1962, when he was deposed by the Tanzanian government. He died as a member of the Chama Cha Mapinuzi party.Education:Chief Fundikira… …   Wikipedia

• Ngoni people — For other uses, see Ngoni (disambiguation). Ngoni Regions with significant populations Malawi: 758,000, Tanzania, Zambia Languages Tumbuka, Ngoni, Chewa, Zulu Religion Chri …   Wikipedia

• Nkinga — is a village and ward in Igunga district in Tabora Region in Tanzania. A Swedish Pentecostal missionary, Pastor Johnsson, and his wife came to spread Christianity in Nyawa Kingdom in the mid 1930s. They established the first Pentecostal church in …   Wikipedia

• Nyamwezi people — Nyamwezi Total population 1.5 million (1989) Regions with significant populations Tanzania Languages Nyamwezi Religion Islam, Christianity …   Wikipedia

• Tabora — is the capital city of Tanzania s Tabora Region with a population of 127,880 (2002 census). Tabora region is one of the largest geographical regions of Tanzania. History It was founded by Arab traders in the 1850s (known back then as Kazeh) and… …   Wikipedia

• Sumve — Sumve, Tanzania is located in the Kwimba District of the Mwanza Region, at coord|2|44|50|S|33|13|40|E|type:landmark. Sumve s residents are predominantly from the Wasukuma tribe, the largest in Tanzania, but some of Sumve s institutions employ… …   Wikipedia