300,000 Tanzanians were killed by Germany during the Maji-Maji uprising; it was genocide

Between 200,000 to 300,000 Indigenous people were said to have been killed by German troops. PHOTO | COURTESY

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What you need to know:

  • Experts estimate between 200,000 and 300,000 members of the Indigenous Tanzanian population were murdered during the so-called Maji Maji Rebellion uprisings between 1905 and 1907.

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