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African non-fiction author Godfrey Mwakikagile
Born
4 October
Kigoma, Tanganyika
Occupation
scholar, author and news reporter
Nationality
Tanzanian
Alma mater
Wayne State University ()
Genre
African studies
Notable works
Nyerere and Africa: End of an Era ()
Africa and The West ()
The Modern African State: Quest for Transformation ()
Post-Colonial Africa ()
Colonial Mentality and the Destiny of Africa ()
Conquest of the Mind: Imperial subjugation of Africa ()
Africa – Chronicle and Analysis ()
Africa After Independence: Realities of Nationhood ()
Economic Development in Africa ()
Statecraft and Nation Building in Africa: A Post-colonial Study ()
African Immigrants in South Africa ()
Western Involvement in Nkrumah's Downfall ()
The African Liberation Struggle: Reflections ()
Ethnic Politics in Kenya and Nigeria ()
Identity Politics and Ethnic Conflicts in Rwanda and Burundi: A Comparative Study ()
Burundi: The • Copyright © Mkuki na Nyota Publishers. All rights reserved. From Goatherd to Governor. the Autobiography of Edwin Mtei : The Autobiography of Edwin Mtei, Mkuki na Nyota • From Goatherd to Governor is Edwin Mtei's autobiography. It is a story of the journey a few Africans of his generation made, from humble beginnings to heights of success and power. Mr. Mtei was the first Governor of the Bank of Tanzania and the architect of Central Banking in Tanzania, Secretary General of the East African Community and Minister of Finance in Nyerere's Government. Born in in Marangu, Moshi, he was brought up in a grass-thatched conical hut by his mother, a single parent; he attended 'bush' school at Ngaruma Lutheran Parish Church, and herded goats after lessons finished; he attended Old Moshi Middle and Tabora Secondary schools and went on to Makerere University College in He graduated from there with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, History and Geography in In his own words he states: "I have felt it worthwhile starting right at the beginning of my life. In this way, I aim to give some idea as to what it was like growing up in my birthplace, Marangu,
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