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A week in Mbeya

I was asked to go to Mbeya to give a talk at a university and I was glad to be at last doing something positive. “You can travel from Dar with some people in a car.” came the offer. Horrified, and still with last month’s two days journey in a dala dala still fresh in… Read More »

Mbeya to Dar the hard way

I had no money which is why I was taking the dala dala bus not flying. Not that there were any tickets to Dar anyway (I had a look in a weak moment). It was the season when students go back home from university for Christmas and the roads and public transport were even busier… Read More »