Portuguese East Africa


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Portuguese East Africa:

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, officially Republic of Mozambique, republic (2015 est. pop. 25,303,000), 302,659 sq mi (784,090 sq km), SE Africa. It borders on the Indian Ocean in the east; on South Africa and Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) in the south; on Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Malawi in the
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Bourgeoning tourism in Portuguese East Africa during the 1930's was dependent on both coastal and inland passengers, the Union-Castle Liner's promotion of its beaches and coastline inside its guidebook pages no doubt contributing to its tourism revenues.
Consuming the coast: mid-century Communications of port tourism in the Southern African Indian Ocean/Consumo da costa africana: comunicacoes entre os portos turisticos sul-africanos do oceano indico
Eusebio was born in what is now Maputo, Mozambique, then part of Portuguese East Africa. Benfica poached him from a feeder club for their Lisbon rivals Sporting.
Anniversary of a classic encounter sparks fond memories of a legend
Ezard, Report on Economic Conditions in Portuguese East Africa (London: Department of Overseas Trade, 1938), 22; Clarence-Smith, Third Portuguese Empire, 159.
The Portuguese empire and the "battle for rubber" in the Second World War
4 Which country was formerly known as Portuguese East Africa?
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MacPherson's Wanderings in Portuguese East Africa and Nyasaland, 1928-1929 (Blonay: Denham House, 2005) 288 pp.
Lusophone studies: a cumulative area bibliography, 2003-06
As a consequence, in 1928 individual Protestant missionaries came together to form the Portuguese East Africa Evangelical Missionaries Association (PEAEMA).(14) The areas of cooperation of this first ecumenical organization included, for example, the "training of midwives, sharing of medical literature in the vernacular languages, exploring a common teaching basis in evangelism on issues such as lobola (bride price) and marriage, alcoholism, cooperation in training ministers and in bringing native leaders for regional meetings, establishing a joint Sunday school paper, organizing annual retreats for teachers, and the organization of combined religious education".(15) Wenger adds to this list the joint evangelistic missions in the Transvaal mining compounds of South Africa.(16)
Ecumenism in Mozambique

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