Congratulations to Prof Husseina Dinani on the recent publication of her article "‘Not a true cyclone’: Colonial officials' discursive tactics and responses to the 1952 cyclone in Southern Province and intra-territorial competition in Tanganyika." in the Journal of Historical Geography. The article discusses the diverging ways southern colonial officials framed the 1952 cyclone and its impact on Africans' welfare in Southern Province, Tanganyika to manipulate the central government for resources in order to uplift the peripheral and impoverished status of the province.
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