East Africa Test Review Sheet Key terms and themes: Aksum-empire in ethopia Animist-natural world spirits Bantu speakers-farther south-kikuyu Cushitic speakers-red sea coast aimharat somalians Darfur-middle land between n+s sudan Displacement-forced to be leaving home Djibouti-country in e africa last to gain independence1947 Genocide-to intentionally wipe out a population of people. Guerrilla warfare-ambush style fighting Gum Arabic-sap of acadia tres Used as a binder Hutu-ethnuc
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The East African community commonly refers to the three East African states namely Kenya‚ Tanzania and Uganda‚ within the recent past it has been used to refer to Rwanda and Burundi which are pushing forward to join the block and be it’s forth and Fifth member states. Sometimes the term is used to refer to a wider geographical region covering even the wider Ethiopia‚ Djibouti‚ and Eritrea. The region (EA) boast of a huge population of around 100 million people currently‚ like the rest of sub-Saharan
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21FIRESTONE EAST AFRICA (1969) LIMITED (NOW SAMEER AFRICA LIMITED): SURVIVAL AFTER LIBERALISATION. SUMMARY Firestone East Africa (1969) Limited was incorporated as a joint venture between the government of Kenya and Firestone Tyre and Rubber Company of U.S.A in Kenya in 1969. The government of Kenya held shares through Industrial Commercial and Development Company (I.C.D.C) with 30% and Development Finance Company of Kenya (D.F.C.K) with 10% equity. Firestone Tyre and Rubber Company held the
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Central‚ East and South Africa (50 points total) 1. Trade and Migration Trade connects people across great distances and leads not only to _economic____________ exchange but also to __cultural___________ exchange. Language‚ religion‚ scientific ideas‚ technological innovations‚ and political theories travel along the same routes as ___Trade___________. 2. Northern and Eastern Migrations Around 2000 BCE‚ people of the upper Nile area and Southwest Asia migrated along the coast of the Red
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UGANDA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY-MUKONO FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF FOUNDATION STUDIES AGENCY: LIRA DISTRICT LOCAL GOVERNMENT BY AKELLO HILDA S11B17/010 END OF YEAR TWO FIELDWORK REPORT SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES FOR THE AWARD OF BACHELOR DEGREE IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
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The Effects of Long Distance Trade in East Africa. By Deborah of Uganda 7th May 2008 Long Distance Trade was the trade between the East African coast and other interior states of Africa in the early 19th Century. In involved movement over long distances‚ the major participants were the Swahili speaking peoples of East Africa and the Arabs. The interior people included the Nyamwezi‚ the Kamba‚ the Yao tribes. They moved in caravans of 100 to 1‚000 people. Capital was provided by the Indian
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Cattle people in East Africa Introduction Tribal societies can generally be called equalitarian societies. The main goal of tribal societies is humanization; ‘the production and maintenance of human beings and human societies and cultures’ (Bodley 2005:19). Social power within these tribal societies is based on a domestic level‚ which results in less centralized power. When specifically examining the tribal herders in East Africa‚ it can be said that they were able to create cultures that maximize
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Table of Contents Definition and background 2 Reasons for growth of e-commerce in East Africa. 4 Influence of e-commerce on trading practices in East Africa. 5 Types of e-commerce 8 Challenges facing the growth of e-commerce in East Africa. 9 1. Poor infrastructure 9 Computer illiteracy 9 Lack of proper regulation 9 Inadequate capital 10 Inadequate personnel 10 Conclusion 10 References 11 Definition and background E-commerce refers to business conducted through the use
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to go further while looking for food When: 3.56 m. y. a Where: east Africa Item 4: stone tools developed Who: hominines What: tools made of bones When: 2.6 m. y. a Where: east Africa * Scavenger rather than hunters Item 5: Handy man appears Who: Homo habilis aka handy man What: increase cranial‚ well developed incisor and canine teeth‚ made tools of bone‚ wood and plants When: 1.9 m. y. a Where: south and east Africa Item 8: H. sapiens emerges Who: Homo sapiens What: modern
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back thousands of years‚ music has represented individual‚ tribes‚ countries‚ gods‚ and so much more. Depending on the type of music the association can be narrowed down to a certain location. East African music has always been known for their roles drums play in their culture. Also called Membranophones‚ the East African drums play a critical role in their society. In Kenya a plethora of membranophones are vital to their way of life. They have not been subdivided in the indices as the indices as the
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