Fipa

I sent a doti to the headman of the village, where we made the litter, to ask for a guide to take us straight south instead of going east to Fipa, which is four days off and out of our course.

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"Anyone with a negative view of the small screen would have had their ideas shaken up considerably if they had visited Fipa (Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels), now in its 20th year, which is held annually in January in Biarritz," writes Ronald Bergan in the Guardian.

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Nyasa-Tanganyika plateau, and extends perhaps as far north west as the Fipa country (_Iki-fipa_), and the shores of Lake Rukwa (_Ici-wungu_) in the vicinity of the Nyamwezi domain (No. 11).

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I propose to go from Unyanyembe to Fipa; then round the south end of Tanganyika, Tambete, or Mbete; then across the Chambeze, and round south of Lake Bangweolo, and due west to the ancient fountains; leaving the underground excavations till after visiting Katanga.

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He told me that he had gone as far as Katanga by the same Fipa route I now propose to take, when a little boy following his father, who was a great trader.

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Zahor died of small-pox here, after collecting much ivory at Fipa and Urungu.

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The new arrivals told them that they had come straight through Unyanyembe from Bagamoio, on the coast, and that the Doctor's death had already been reported there by natives of Fipa.

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Their fears, however, were needless: it turned out to be a caravan bound for Fipa to hunt elephants and buy ivory and slaves.

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I feel inclined to go by way of Fipa rather, though I should much like to visit Merere.

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Othman, our guide from Ujiji hither, called to-day, and says positively that the way by Fipa is decidedly the shortest and easiest: there is plenty of game, and the people are all friendly.

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