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  2. German East Africa - Wikipedia

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    German East Africa (GEA) was a German colony in the African Great Lakes region from 1885 to 1918. It included present-day Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania and part of Mozambique, and was divided among Britain, Belgium and Portugal after World War I.

  3. History of Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    Learn about the prehistoric, colonial, and modern history of Tanzania, from the oldest hominid fossils to the COVID-19 pandemic. Explore the diverse cultures, ethnic groups, and political movements that shaped the country.

  4. German East Africa Company - Wikipedia

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    Learn about the history and operations of the German East Africa Company, a colonial organization that established German control over Tanzania, Burundi, and Rwanda in the late 19th century. Find out how the company was founded, how it faced rebellions and wars, and how it was dissolved after World War I.

  5. Germany and Tanzania to open talks on colonial legacy

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    DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Germany will open talks with Tanzania about the legacy of its three decades of colonial rule in the East African nation, the two countries' presidents said on Tuesday.

  6. Scramble for Africa - Wikipedia

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    Learn about the history and causes of the Scramble for Africa, the conquest and colonisation of most of Africa by seven Western European powers from 1833 to 1914. Find out how Africa was divided into colonial empires, what challenges and conflicts arose, and how Africa gained independence.

  7. Germany's president has apologized for colonial-era killings ...

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    Germany's president on Wednesday apologized for killings under colonial rule in Tanzania more than a century ago as he met descendants of an executed leader of a revolt against German rule, and ...

  8. German colonization of Africa - Wikipedia

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    Learn about the history and impact of German colonialism in Africa, including its two periods, its colonies, and its legacy. Find out how Germany acquired and ruled Tanganyika (now Tanzania) and other territories in East and West Africa.

  9. Germany–Tanzania relations - Wikipedia

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    GermanyTanzania relations are the bilateral relations between Germany and Tanzania. From 1885 to 1918, Tanzania (excluding Zanzibar ) was a German colony as part of German East Africa . In the 21st century, relations are primarily characterized by the joint development cooperation .