Louder than Swahili posts a picture [1] of an Obama kanga, a traditional East-African cotton fabric with writing printed on the sides. It says “Hongera Brack Obama. Upendo na amani ametujalia mungu”, which in Kiswahili means something like “Congratulations Barack Obama. Love and peace have been given us by God”.
Tanzania: Obama fabrics
· Written by Elia Varela Serra
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