The name Karonga War is given to a number of armed clashes that took place between mid-1887 and mid-1889 near Karonga at the northern end of Lake Malawi...
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Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard (category British military personnel of the Second Anglo-Afghan War)
place up to mid-1889 is known as the Karonga War, or sometimes the Arab War. The African Lakes Company depot at Karonga was evacuated at the end of the year...
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provides a list of wars occurring between 1800 and 1899. Conflicts of this era include the Napoleonic Wars in Europe, the American Civil War in North America...
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John Buchanan (horticulturalist) (section Karonga War)
paramount chief’s village was sacked, many fled to Karonga. Fotheringham, the company's agent at Karonga, claimed that the Swahili wished to drive the Ngonde...
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may also refer to: Karonga District, a district in the Northern Region of Malawi Karonga Airport, airport serving Karonga Karonga War, a number of armed...
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and the African Lakes Company which eventually led to the so-called Karonga War between them, a series of skirmishes and sieges of stockades between...
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rejected by the Foreign Office. Among several pressing problems was the Karonga War, a dispute between Swahili traders in slaves and ivory with their Henga...
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defeated two attempts which the African Lakes Company Limited in the Karonga War had made between 1887 and 1889, with some unofficial British government...
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the settler militia and two companies of the King's African Rifles from Karonga. The soldiers and militia attacked Mbombwe on 25 January and were repulsed...
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Andrew Caldecott (category Ceylonese people of World War II)
participated in World War I and died on 9 September 1914 in Nyasaland (now Malawi) at the age of 28, with his remains buried at the Karonga War Cemetery. Andrew...
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