Tanzania, February, 1975
Botswana, March-August, 1975
Tanzania, September-December, 1975
September 12
We left Gaborone, Botswana for a one month trip to East Africa via South Africa, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Zambia.
September 15
Zeerust, South Africa
September 16
Johannesburg
September 16
Johannesburg and Leslie, South Africa.
Flat tire. Had to buy a new one. Purchased, blankets, utensils, a lock and chain and food. We camped the whole trip.
September 17
Mbabane, Swaziland. We had to push the car across the border as it broke down just on the South African side.
September 18
Major repair work on engine of car.
Kruger National Park
September 19
Manzani and Tzazin.
We tried to get into the newly independent Mozambique but were turned back at the border.
September 20
Messina, South Africa. Crossed the border into Rhodesia. Received visas on a brown piece of cardboard.
September 21
Bulawayo, Rhodesia
September 21
Wankie, Rhodesia
September 23
Livingston, Zambia: Crossed the border from Rhodesia via Kazangulu ferry.
Mazabuka
September 24
Lusaka
September 25-26
Traveled to Kabwe, Kapiri-Mposhi, Serenji and Mpeka.
Little did we know it but the secret war in Angola began that August. We did sense a great deal of disturbance while we were in Zambia
October 28
First day of interviews in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
November 12
Outpatient at Aga Khan Hospital in Dar. EKG. Fortunately it was negative.