Generally, when they arrive at Kigoma in Tanzania, they are singing songs of joy and hope but they also resonate with sadness. These are Burundian refugees abroad the MV Liemba, a ship that is more ...

The MV Liemba, a century old gunship gunship used during the reign of Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany in Lake Tanganyika On Lake Tanganyika, a century-old relic of World War I that became the stuff of ...

The MV Liemba, a Swahili word for Lake Tanganyika, has a long history of dominating the waves of Lake Tanganyika, since she was lifted in 1924 and returned to service in 1927 by the British colonial a ...

Kigoma — AS the MV 'Liemba', a passenger and cargo ship which plies the eastern shores of Lake Tanganyika, clocks 100 years next month being the eldest vessel worldwide, it is reportedly still robust ...

Dar es Salaam — It was in January 1982 when I first saw MV Liemba at Kigoma Port. By then I was a 23-year-old young merchant navy officer, holding a second mate foreign going certificate of competency ...

The MV Liemba, a century old gunship gunship used during the reign of Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, seen in Lake Tanganyika, Tanzania The MV Liemba, a century old gunship gunship used during the reign ...

(MENAFN- AFP) On Lake Tanganyika, a century-old relic of World War I that became the stuff of Hollywood legend still plies the slate-grey waters -- but it is not clear for how much longer. Once a ...