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Map of Tanganyika Territory, 1936. The Tanganyika groundnut scheme, or East Africa groundnut scheme, was a failed attempt by the British government to cultivate tracts of its African trust territory Tanganyika (now part of Tanzania) with peanuts.
The main reason for the construction was the Tanganyika Groundnut Scheme, as part of the former British colonial rule.The project, whose core component was peanut cultivation on a gigantic scale, ultimately failed.
Map of Tanganyika Territory. The area that made up Tanganyika was commonly visited by Arabic traders who would come to the area to buy enslaved people and smuggle ivory. The island of Zanzibar was even taken as a part of the Sultanate of Oman; when Seyyid Said came to power in 1806, Omani interests in Tanzania began to increase.
Nachingwea is a town in the Lindi Region of southern Tanzania.It was the terminus of a railway built for the infamous, ill-fated Tanganyika groundnut scheme.The town is also the site of the tomb of Judy the Dog—the first dog to be given prisoner of war status and recipient of the Dickin Medal.
The Mtwara Port was built during the British Colonial times in the city of Mtwara in southern Tanzania.The harbor at the Port of Mtwara was deepened during the colonial times by the British in 1948-1954, and a railway line was built connecting the port, as part of the Tanganyika groundnut scheme.
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