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they could strongly trust African traders. Also, because literacy was popularized concurrently before long-distance trade, communicating in one common language, Arabic, made trading proficiently easier. With the access to trade from areas such as Zambezi Valley, the economy of Africa increased steadily as trading brought in well needed wealth to the

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At the end of the 1850s, he resigned from the London Missionary Society to devote more time to exploration. He received a commission from the Royal Geographic Society and this helped fund an exploration up the River Zambezi. This exploration encountered many difficulties and was perceived to be a failure by many. In 1866, Livingstone returned to Africa for a mission to discover the source of the Nile. He never quite attained this goal, but regardless this helped to fill

Scramble for Africa Africa was long known to European countries such as Britain, France and Germany. But since the 1500’s Europeans only used the African continent as trading posts. British ships would stop in African harbors to get to India and back where they would take quick breaks from sailing to Britain. There was limited trade with the African people when the Europeans stayed in the harbors. At this time the center of Africa was still undiscovered, but that changed between 1881 and 1914. The

There are seven amazing places in the world, that have left many in wonder. The Great Barrier Reef, Victoria Falls, Paricutin Volcano, Mount Everest, The Harbor of Rio de Janeiro, The Northern Lights and The Grand Canyon. These places are all naturally made. Naturally made places always seem more beautiful than man made places. That’s because they’re a gift from mother nature. These incredible places have lots more too them than you may think. Made up of over 3000 individual reef systems, over

Memo 7 The Rhodesian Bush War lasted approximately 15 years, from July 1964 to December 1979. It is one of the longer civil wars of the 20th century, especially when the years of political unrest leading up to open conflict are taken into account. Its length was due to a variety of factors that fit within the existing theories of civil war length. While the war was an anti-colonial civil war, which are often brief, it was fought predominately as a peripheral insurgency, with insurgent forces maintaining

climate in the northern mountainous regions is Mediterranean and rainy, while the southern sections are a desert. The rift valley caused by seismic activity, and is part of the Afro-Syrian rift which extends from the Syrian-Turkish border to the Zambezi River in Africa. Israel's largest river, the Jordan, flows through the Jordan Valley and includes Israel’s lake Kinneret (Geography, 2011). Lake Kinneret better known as the sea of Galilee, located between the hills of Galilee, and Golan heights

Several decades ago, Zimbabwe was a country with good prospects, being the most rapidly developing African country. Nevertheless, few countries in Africa managed to continue prospering in XXI century, but Zimbabwe did not. Zimbabwean economy lies at the bottom of GDP ratings, faced one of the largest rates of hyperinflation in common history and does not develop due to corrupt administration and insufficient policy. Moreover, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe is responsible for printing money for government

The African Conscientization is a term that is commonly used in when summing up the struggles that the African continent has gone through up to date. The struggles to achieve, social, political, economic, and democratic space are well documented in some of the African states, starting from the early eras of colonial rule till after independence. The philosophy of consciencism was first introduced by the former Ghanaian president, Kwame Nkrumah. Conscientization often referred to as critical consciousness

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