Dar es Salaam
Largest city of Tanzania.
At a glance
| Source | Author | Role | In one line |
|---|---|---|---|
| How I Learned to Understand the World | Hans Rosling | turning point | FRELIMO’s leader Mondlane, who had extracted Rosling’s promise to work in Mozambique, was killed here in 1969. |
How I Learned to Understand the World — Hans Rosling (2019)
Source: How I Learned to Understand the World · Readwise highlight
Two years later, on February 3, 1969, Eduardo Mondlane was murdered by a targeted explosion in Dar es Salaam, the capital of Tanzania.
- Role: turning point
- In the book: FRELIMO’s leader Mondlane, who had extracted Rosling’s promise to work in Mozambique, was killed here in 1969. FRELIMO headquarters was here and Niheriwa walked here to join the movement.
- Why it matters: Backdrop to the promise that drove Rosling to Mozambique.