Opportunity to farm land in Uganda was hard to resist
By Don Cayo, Vancouver Sun – Indian traders first visited the coast of East Africa two millennia ago, and it’s well over 100 years since they began settling with their families in villages that are now in Kenya and Tanzania.
Hundreds of these pioneering families soon began moving inland to Uganda, a country in those days known as “the white man’s grave,” says Sherali Bandali Jaffer, an 88-year-old Ugandan-born Ismaili who’s now comfortably retired in West Vancouver.
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