Baraza

Word BARAZA
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Definitions and meanings of "Baraza"

What do we mean by baraza?

A council or assembly in parts of East Africa.

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The word "baraza" in example sentences

During his first "baraza" -- any meeting in Africa is a baraza -- a messenger came dashing into the circle to tell him that a government headman had been murdered many miles away on the Abyssinian frontier. ❋ Unknown (1944)

Sometimes we do door-to-door and sometimes we make a baraza community gathering. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Kura ya maoni ilikuwa imepangwa kupigwa siku hiyo, kura hiyo ilikuwa inapingwa na mahakama ya juu, na majeshi ya nchi pamoja na baraza la wawakilishi. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Men and children would be outside on the covered baraza, the cement bench that ran along the front of the house. ❋ Ethan Watters (2010)

Outreach efforts by peer educators were carried out through one-on-one contacts and through baraza s group meetings with CSWs. ❋ Everett M. Rogers (2003)

"My government want to see all Zanzibaris living in peace and harmony, and in so doing, will have more time to contribute to the welfare and the economy of the nation," said Karume, who was addressing an Idd baraza for the first time since becoming president earlier last month. ❋ Unknown (2000)

Karume told another Eid baraza in Zanzibar on Thursday that the ❋ Unknown (2000)

His residence was as well kept as Mtesa's uncle's; but instead of a baraza fronting his house, he had a small enclosure, with three small huts in it, kept apart for devotional purposes, or to propitiate the evil spirits -- in short, according to the notions of the place, a church. ❋ John Hanning Speke (1845)

After this, on adjourning to his baraza, Ungurue the Pig, who had floored my march in Sorombo, and Makinga, our persecutor in Usui, came in to report that the Watuta had been fighting in Usui, and taken six bomas, upon which Rumanika asked me what I thought of it, and if I knew where the ❋ John Hanning Speke (1845)

Bombay and a few of the seniors of my Wanguana, entered the vestibule, and, walking through extensive enclosures studded with huts of kingly dimensions, were escorted to a pent-roofed baraza, which the Arabs had built as a sort of government office where the king might conduct his state affairs. ❋ John Hanning Speke (1845)

However, his substitute gave me his baraza to live in, and brought many presents of goats, fowls, sweet potatoes, yams, plantains, sugarcane, and Indian corn, and apologised in the end for deficiency in hospitality. ❋ John Hanning Speke (1845)

These baraza findings, said Mr Emmanuel Otaala, the state minister for labour, reinforce public perception that "the NRM government has totally failed to fight corruption." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Speaking during a public baraza, the DC also said the government has also set up committees in different regions to identify houses which have been built on feeder roads. ❋ Unknown (2009)

(baraza, did they call it in that alien part of Africa?) just as ❋ Arthur Shearly Cripps (1910)

Whatever you may do ... even if you use bombs and decide to kill all the people, you will not be able to change God's desire, "Juma said in an address to a special Eid al-Fitr baraza (council) in the northern coastal town of Tanga late on Thursday. ❋ Unknown (2000)

No part of Bengal or Zanzibar could excel it in either respect; and my men, with one voice, exclaimed, "Ah, what people these Waganda are!" and passed other remarks, which may be abridged as follows: -- "They build their huts and keep their gardens just as well as we do at Unguja, with screens and enclosures for privacy, a clearance in front of their establishments, and a baraza or reception-hut facing the buildings. ❋ John Hanning Speke (1845)

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