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Abuja
Abuja is the capital city of the West African nation of Nigeria. It is located in the centre of Nigeria in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Abuja is a planned city, and was built mainly in the 1980s. It officially became Nigeria's capital on 12 December 1991, replacing Lagos, the previous capital. As of the 2006 census, the Federal Capital Territory has a population of 778,567. On 1 October 2010, two car bombs exploded in the city during celebrations of the fiftieth anniversary of the nation's independence.
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Accra
Accra ( or ) is the capital and largest city in Ghana with the population of the city proper estimated at 1,963,264 as of 2009. Accra also doubles as the capital of the Greater Accra Region and of the Accra Metropolitan District with which it is coterminous. Accra is also the anchor of a substantially larger metropolitan area called the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area and includes eight districts - Accra Metropolitan, Tema Metropolitan, Ga East Municipal, Ga West Municipal, Ga South Municipal, Ledzokuku-Krowor Municipal, Ashaiman Municipal and Adenta Municipal. It is home to about 4 million people, making it the largest metropolitan conglomeration in the country by population. As a primate city, Accra is the administrative, communications, and economic centre of the country.
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Addis Ababa
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Algiers
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Antananarivo
Antananarivo ( or , French: Tananarive) is the capital and largest city in Madagascar. It is also known by its French colonial shorthand form Tana.
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Asmara
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Bamako
Bamako, population 1,809,106 (2009 Census, provisional), is the capital and largest city of Mali, and currently estimated to be the fastest growing city in Africa (sixth fastest in the world). It is located on the Niger River, near the rapids that divide the Upper and Middle Niger Valleys, in the southwestern part of the country. Bamako is the nation's administrative center as well as a cercle, with a river port located in nearby Koulikoro, and a major regional trade and conference center. Bamako is the seventh largest West African urban center after Lagos, Abidjan, Kano, Ibadan, Dakar and Accra. Manufactures include textiles, processed meat, and metal goods. There is commercial fishing on the Niger River.
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Bangui
Bangui is the capital of and the largest city in the Central African Republic. The majority of the population of the Central African Republic lives in the western parts of the country, near Bangui. Though located within Ombella-M'Poko prefecture, it is an independent commune, and thus politically independent of the surrounding prefecture.
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Banjul
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Bissau
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Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein (, Dutch for "spring of Bloem (bloom)", "flower spring" or "fountain of flowers") is the capital city of the Free State Province of South Africa. It is also the judicial capital, making it one of the three national capitals of South Africa (together with the administrative capital Pretoria and the legislative capital Cape Town). Bloemfontein is popularly and poetically known as "the city of roses", owing to the abundance of these flowers and the annual rose festival held there. The city's Sesotho name is Mangaung, meaning "place of cheetahs" and it has been included in the Mangaung Local Municipality since 2000.
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Bremersdorp
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Bujumbura
Bujumbura (; ) is the capital city and main port of Burundi and ships most of the country's chief export, coffee, as well as cotton, skins, and tin ore. It is located on the northeastern shore of Lake Tanganyika.
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Cairo
Cairo (; , literally "The Vanquisher" or "The Conqueror") is the capital of Egypt, the largest city in Africa and the Arab World, and one of the most densely populated cities in the world. Nicknamed "The City of a Thousand Minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture, Cairo has long been a center of the region's political and cultural life. Even before Cairo was established in the 10th century, the land composing the present-day city was the site of national capitals whose remnants remain visible in parts of Old Cairo. Cairo is also associated with Ancient Egypt due to its proximity to the Great Sphinx and the pyramids in adjacent Giza.
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Cape Town
Cape Town (; ) is the second-most populous city in South Africa, and the largest in land area, forming part of the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality. It is the provincial capital and primate city of the Western Cape, as well as the legislative capital of South Africa, where the National Parliament and many government offices are located. The city is famous for its harbour as well as its natural setting in the Cape floral kingdom, including such well-known landmarks as Table Mountain and Cape Point.It is hailed as one of the most beautiful cities in the world as officially recognised by Forbes. National Geographic has also enlisted Cape Town as one of the most iconic cities on the planet and "Places of a Lifetime". Cape Town is also Africa's most popular tourist destination.
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Conakry
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Dakar
Dakar is the capital city of Senegal, located on the Cap-Vert Peninsula, on the country's Atlantic coast. It is Senegal's largest city. Its position, on the western edge of Africa (it is the westernmost city on the African mainland), is an advantageous departure point for trans-Atlantic and European trade; this fact aided its growth into a major regional port.
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Djibouti (city)
The City of Djibouti (,) is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Djibouti, a nation in the Horn of Africa. It lies on a peninsula that divides the Gulf of Aden from the Gulf of Tadjoura.
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Dodoma
Dodoma (literally "It has sunk" in Gogo), officially Dodoma Urban District, population 324,347 (2002 census), is the national capital of Tanzania, and the capital of the Dodoma region. In 1973, plans were made to move the capital to Dodoma. Tanzania's National Assembly moved there in February 1996, but many government offices remain in the previous national capital, Dar es Salaam, which remains the commercial capital.
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Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth is the seventeenth-largest city in the United States of America and the fifth-largest city within the state of Texas. Located in and the western edge of the American South, the city is a cultural gateway into the American West and covers nearly in Tarrant, Parker, Denton, and Wise counties, serving as the seat for Tarrant County. According to the 2010 census estimates, Fort Worth had a population of 727,575. It has been estimated that by 2030 it will have 1,211,665 residents. The city is the second-largest cultural and economic center of the region.
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Freetown
Freetown is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone, a country in West Africa. It is a major port city on the Atlantic Ocean located in the Western Area of the country and with a population of 1,070,200 The city is the economic, financial, and cultural center of Sierra Leone. Many of the country's largest corporations locate their headquarters' home offices in Freetown as well as the majority of international companies. The city's economy revolves largely around its harbor - occupying a part of the estuary of the [[Sierra Leone River in one the world's largest natural
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Gaborone
(Tswana ; English or , named after Chief Kgosi Gabarone) is the capital and largest city of Botswana with a population of 191,776 based on a 2006 survey. Gaborone is situated between Kgale and Oodi Hills, on the Notwane River in the southeastern corner of Botswana, and from the South African border. The city is served by the Sir Seretse Khama International Airport. It is an administrative district in its own right, but is the capital of the surrounding South-East District. Locals often refer to the city as Gabs.
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Gao
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Harare
Harare ( or , before 1982 known as Salisbury) is the largest city and capital of Zimbabwe. It has an estimated population of 1,600,000, with 2,800,000 in its metropolitan area (2006). Administratively, Harare is an independent city equivalent to a province. It is Zimbabwe's largest city and its administrative, commercial, and communications centre. The city is a trade centre for tobacco, maize, cotton, and citrus fruits. Manufactures include textiles, steel, and chemicals, and gold is mined in the area. Harare is situated at an elevation of 1483 metres (4865 feet) and its climate falls into the warm temperate category.
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Hargeisa
Hargeisa (, ) is the capital of the Woqooyi Galbeed region and the 2nd largest city in Somalia with a population of approximately 1.3 million. Hergesia is the capital of Somaliland, a de facto independent republic that is internationally recognized as a part of Somalia. It was the colonial capital of British Somaliland from 1941 to 1960 when it gained independence as the State of Somaliland and united with Italian Somaliland to form the Somali Republic.
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Hhohho
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Kampala
Kampala is the largest city and capital of Uganda. The city is divided into five boroughs that oversee local planning: Kampala Central, Kawempe Division, Makindye Division, Nakawa Division and Lubaga Division. The city is coterminous with Kampala District.
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Khartoum
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Kigali
Kigali, population 965,398 (2009), is the capital and largest city of Rwanda. It is situated near the geographic centre of the nation, and has been the economic, cultural, and transport hub of Rwanda since it became capital at independence in 1962. The main residence and offices of the President of Rwanda are located in the city, as are the government ministries. The city is coterminous with the province of Kigali City, which was enlarged in January 2006 as part of local government reorganisation in the country. The city's urban area covers about 70% of the municipal boundaries.
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Kinshasa
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Libreville
Libreville (population 578,156 January 1, 2005) is the capital and largest city of Gabon. The city is a port on the Komo River, near the Gulf of Guinea, and a trade center for a timber region.
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Lilongwe
Lilongwe, estimated population 902,388 as of 2009, is the capital and largest city of Malawi. It lies in the country's central region, on the Lilongwe River, near the border of Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia, and on the main north-south highway of Malawi, the M1.
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Lobamba
Lobamba is the traditional and legislative capital of Swaziland, seat of the Parliament and residence of the Queen Mother. It is located in the west of the country, in the Ezulwini valley, 16 km from Mbabane, in the district of Hhohho. Its population is 5,800.
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Lomé
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Luanda
Luanda (formerly spelled Loanda) is the capital and largest city of Angola. Located on Angola's coast with the Atlantic Ocean, Luanda is both Angola's chief seaport and administrative center and has a population of at least 5 million (2008). It is also the capital city of Luanda Province. Luanda is located at . The city is currently undergoing a major reconstruction, with many large developments taking place that will alter the cityscape significantly.
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Lusaka
Lusaka is the capital and largest city of Zambia. It is located in the southern part of the central plateau of the country, at an elevation of 1279 m. It has a population of 3,100,000 (2007 estimate). It is a commercial centre as well as the centre of government, and the four main highways of Zambia radiate north, south, east and west from it. The two main languages spoken in Lusaka are English and Nyanja.
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Malabo
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Maputo
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Maseru
Maseru is the capital of Lesotho. It is also the capital of the Maseru District. Located on the Caledon River, bordering South Africa, Maseru is Lesotho's only sizable city, with a population of approximately 227,880 (2006). The city was established as a police camp and assigned as the capital after the country became a British protectorate in 1869. When the country achieved independence in 1966, Maseru retained its status as capital. The name of the city is a Sesotho word meaning "place of the red sandstone".
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Mbabane
Mbabane (), with an estimated population of 95,000 (2007), is the capital and largest city of Swaziland. It is located on the Mbabane River and its tributary the Polinjane River in the Mdimba Mountains. It is located in the district of Hhohho, of which it is also the capital. The average elevation of the city is 3,800 ft. The population (estimated) in 1987 was 30,000.
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Mbabane River
The Mbabane River is a river of Swaziland. It flows through Hhohho District in the north-west of the country. The city of Mbabane is located along the river. Tributaries include the Polinjane River.
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Mogadishu
Mogadishu (; , popularly Xamar; ; , literally "The Seat of the Shah") is the largest city in Somalia and the nation's capital.
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Monrovia
:For alternate meanings, see Monrovia (disambiguation).
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Moroni, Comoros
:For other places, people and things with the same name, see Moroni.
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N'Djamena
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Nairobi
Nairobi () is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The city and its surrounding area also forms the Nairobi Province. The name "Nairobi" comes from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nyirobi, which translates to "the place of cool waters". However, it is popularly known as the "Green City in the Sun" and is surrounded by several expanding villa suburbs. The people of Nairobi are popularly nicknamed 'Nairobians'.
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Niamey
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Nouakchott
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Ouagadougou
Ouagadougou (, Mossi: ) is the capital of Burkina Faso and the administrative, communications, cultural and economic center of the nation. It is also the country's largest city, with a population of 1,475,223 (as of 2006). The city's name is often shortened to Ouaga. The inhabitants are called ouagalais. The spelling of the name Ouagadougou is derived from the French orthography common in former French African colonies. If English orthography were used (as in Ghana or Nigeria), the spelling would be Wagadugu.
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Port Louis
Port Louis (pronounced in French as ) is the capital of Mauritius. It is the largest city of the country and main port, which borders the Indian Ocean. It is located in the Port Louis District. The population is 147,688 (2003 census).
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Porto-Novo
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Praia
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Pretoria
Pretoria is a city located in the northern part of Gauteng Province, South Africa. It is one of the country's three capital cities, serving as the executive (administrative) and de facto national capital; the others are Cape Town, the legislative capital, and Bloemfontein, the judicial capital.
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Rabat
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South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country located at the southern tip of Africa, with a coastline on the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. To the north lie Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe; to the east are Mozambique and Swaziland; while Lesotho is an independent country wholly surrounded by South African territory.
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Swaziland
The Kingdom of Swaziland (Umbuso weSwatini), sometimes called Ngwane or Swatini, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa, bordered to the north, south and west by South Africa, and to the east by Mozambique. The nation, as well as its people, are named after the 19th century king Mswati II.
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São Tomé
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Taipei
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Taiwan
Taiwan, also known (especially in the past) as Formosa (from , "Beautiful Island"), is an island situated in East Asia in the Western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. It comprises most (99%) of the territory of the Republic of China (ROC) since the 1950s. The term "Taiwan" is also a common name to refer to the entire country of the Republic of China.
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Tripoli
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Tunis
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United States
The United States of America (also referred to as the United States, the U.S., the USA, or America) is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its forty-eight contiguous states and Washington, D.C., the capital district, lie between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, bordered by Canada to the north and Mexico to the south. The state of Alaska is in the northwest of the continent, with Canada to the east and Russia to the west across the Bering Strait. The state of Hawaii is an archipelago in the mid-Pacific. The country also possesses several territories in the Caribbean and Pacific.
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Victoria, Seychelles
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Waterford Kamhlaba
Waterford Kamhlaba United World College of Southern Africa (UWCSA) is one of the thirteen international United World Colleges and is located in Mbabane, Swaziland. UWC is a global educational movement which brings together students from all over the world at pre-university level (or tertiary level in the case of one College), regardless of their ability to pay. Students are selected on merit and live together in an environment designed to foster international understanding, tolerance and peace.
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Windhoek
Windhoek (, sometimes in ) is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Namibia. It is located in central Namibia in the Khomas Highland plateau area around above sea level. The 2001 census determined Windhoek's population was 233,529. A population influx from all over Namibia has caused researchers to estimate the figure to be well over 300,000.
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Yamoussoukro
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Yaoundé
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Juba
Juba may refer to:
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Taiwan
Taiwan, also known (especially in the past) as Formosa (from , "Beautiful Island"), is an island situated in East Asia in the Western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. It comprises most (99%) of the territory of the Republic of China (ROC) since the 1950s. The term "Taiwan" is also a common name to refer to the entire country of the Republic of China.
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Mbabane, Swaziland - Two days in Swaziland
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- Duration: 5:06
- Published: 31 Dec 2010
- Updated: 07 Oct 2012
We drive from Johannesburg to Mbabane where we stay for 2 days. We drive to Piggs Peak and see the gorgeous countryside of this small African Kingdom. I also get my first ever speeding ticket, courtesy of thr Big Bend Swaziland Police Station
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Mbabane, Swaziland
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- Duration: 0:30
- Published: 28 Sep 2011
- Updated: 28 Sep 2011
Swaziland Capital
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City Tour in One Minute: Mbabane, Swaziland
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- Duration: 1:01
- Published: 19 Sep 2011
- Updated: 13 Oct 2012
Part of my series showcasing my travels around the world
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Highest Point in Mbabane, Swaziland
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- Duration: 0:29
- Published: 05 Jul 2007
- Updated: 23 Nov 2010
Hiking with the expat crew
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Mbabane
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- Duration: 0:29
- Published: 27 Nov 2009
- Updated: 19 Feb 2012
A video clip made during our trip through southern Africa 2009. Read the whole travel journal on www.resedagboken.cc
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Kubo Bonke Othixo - Evangelical Church Mbabane
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- Duration: 7:10
- Published: 21 May 2008
- Updated: 08 Sep 2012
Swazi Gospel
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Jesu Wahlatjwa- Mbabane Alliance Church choir
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- Duration: 4:00
- Published: 08 Sep 2011
- Updated: 18 Jun 2012
This song is about the rare privilege that Christians have to be in relationship with Christ. I have loved this song especially and am glad to share it with the world. Wayehlatjwa njengeMnvana - He was pierced the way a lamb is slaughtered Azangen'owakh'umthwana - That we could become God's children Yek'inhlanhla - Oh what a privilege it is Yokwazana, noMhlobo wami - To know and be known by My Beloved Ngcwele, ngcwele (x8) - Holy, holy (x8)
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Community Health & Social Center - Mbabane, Swaziland
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- Duration: 13:24
- Published: 17 Jul 2012
- Updated: 27 Jul 2012
Fort Worth Sister Cities was awarded a three-year, $115000 grant by Sister Cities International funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to construct a community health center in Mbabane, Swaziland, Fort Worth's sister city, as part of the Africa Urban Poverty Alleviation Program. Fort Worth was one of 28 cities to receive funding for the center after a competitive process of all US sister cities organizations with African partners. The goal of the health center is to improve the health and wellbeing of people in the Nkwalini Zone of Mbabane. The clinic will improve accessibility of health and social services to a community of over 1500 people providing access to immunization and HIV/AIDS counselling, as well as food and nutrition for orphaned and vulnerable children.
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Mbabane Community Center Dedication 2012.m4v
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- Duration: 4:01
- Published: 19 Mar 2012
- Updated: 04 Oct 2012
Fort Worth Sister Cities together with Mbabane, Swaziland and a Grant from the Gate's Foundation celebrated the dedication of a community health and social center the groups helped to design and build. The goal of the health center is to improve the health and wellbeing of people in the Nkwalini Zone of Mbabane. The clinic will improve accessibility of health and social services to a community of over 1500 people providing access to immunization and HIV/AIDS counseling, as well as food and nutrition for orphaned and vulnerable children.
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Sister Cities International Africa Documentary Series, EP1 Mbabane-Ft Worth "Helping The Silent"
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- Duration: 5:38
- Published: 18 Jul 2012
- Updated: 27 Jul 2012
This is an inspiring documentary series about the Sister Cities International Africa Urban Poverty Alleviation Program (AUPAP). Part one establishes the sister city partnership of Mbabane, Swaziland and Fort Worth, Texas and how they decided to use their AUPAP grant monies to deal with the HIV/AIDS crisis facing Mbabane.
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Worship in Mbabane Swaziland Roderick Dwayne Belin
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- Duration: 1:28
- Published: 10 Sep 2010
- Updated: 13 Jul 2012
Holy Ghost Revival Tour started in Swaziland with Pastor Justice Dlamini at the Worship Centre. This is during an early morning worship prayer service that is held each and every morning. Worshipers come en route to work.
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Mbabane
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- Duration: 0:25
- Published: 27 Nov 2009
- Updated: 26 Aug 2012
A video clip made during our trip through southern Africa 2009. Read the whole travel journal on www.resedagboken.cc
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Sister Cities International Africa Documentary Series, EP2 Mbabane-Ft Worth "Building"
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- Duration: 4:40
- Published: 02 Aug 2012
- Updated: 15 Oct 2012
This is an inspiring documentary series about the Sister Cities International Africa Urban Poverty Alleviation Program (AUPAP). Part two of this series follows the Mbabane-Fort Worth Sister City partnership as they begin construction on a community health and social center in an informal settlement near Mbabane.
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Mbabane, Swaziland Blind Gospel Choir "Jesus Washed my Sins Away"
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- Duration: 0:39
- Published: 25 Feb 2010
- Updated: 06 Nov 2011
The Blind Gospel Choir singing about Jesus washing their sins away in Mbabane, Swaziland.
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Dj Cleo - Gabs to Mbabane
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- Duration: 3:39
- Published: 26 Apr 2010
- Updated: 26 Aug 2012
"Mbabane" Alibongo's photos around Mbabane, Swaziland (capital city of swaziland)
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- Duration: 1:37
- Published: 14 Mar 2011
- Updated: 23 Feb 2012
Preview of Alibongo's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these videos: www.travelpod.com
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Study Osteopathy in Mbabane, Swaziland - Africa
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- Duration: 0:16
- Published: 15 Apr 2011
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AtNational Academy of Osteopathy (NAO) we are working hard to make osteopathy treatments available to patients everywhere. NAO now teaches manual osteopathy in 60 cities across 31 countries (Canada, USA, Iran, China, Taiwan, Turkey, Greece, Netherlands, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Japan, South Korea, Brazil, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Trinidad & Toboago, Turks & Caicos, Bahamas, Jamaica, Barbados, South Africa, Nigeria, Swaziland, Botwana England & Venezuela) in 7 languages: English, French, Mandarin, Farsi, Spanish, Korean & Arabic. NAO teaches osteopathy at 9 Canadian cities including: Vancouver, Ottawa, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Halifax, London, Montreal & Quebec City. National Academy of Osteopathy is the largest manual osteopathy college in the world. We teach more osteopathic techniques than any other college. World famous osteopath; Dr. Shahin Pourgol on a daily basis teaches students osteopathy techniques as well as teaching them about successful osteopathic business practices and business administration skills needed to run a successful osteopathy practice. NAO is a fully accredited, professional educational institution with professional faculty and staff who are experts in their fields. NAO offers a four months condensed full time and a part time (nine months) professional program leading to a Diploma in Osteopathic Manual Practice (DOMP) for students with prior health education and a 8 months full time or 20 months part time for students <b>...</b>
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Hoteloogle.com - Royal Swazi Sun Hotel Mbabane
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www.Hoteloogle.com - Discover all that Mbabane has to offer with Royal Swazi Spa Hotel as a base. The Royal Swazi SpaHotel boasts a convenient location with modern amenities in every guestroom and superb service. All of the guestrooms are replete with air conditioning, bathrobes, inhouse movies, internet access, in room safe. This Mbabane accommodation features on-site facilities such as 24hr room service, casino, coffee shop, meeting facilities, restaurant, room service. In addition, the hotel's guests can enjoy the leisure and sports facilities provided on the premises massage, kids club, golf course (on site), gym, tennis courts, spa, outdoor pool. Modern comfort and convenience are seamlessly combined to ensure the guests' satisfaction. Along with its convenient location in Mbabane, the hotel also offers a wide range of services and facilities to the guests. For your reservation at the Royal Swazi Spa Hotel Mbabane, please enter your preferred visit dates and follow our secure online booking form.
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Kids in Mbabane Swatziland
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This is my first up load and I thought I will start off with these kids saying hello in the Swatzi language
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FWSCI 09 Mbabane, Swaziland Performance
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Mbabane, Swaziland Performance at the 2009 Fort Worth Sister Cities September Song Event
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Sister Cities International Africa Documentary Series, EP3 Mbabane-Ft Worth "Opening Doors"
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This is an inspiring documentary series about the Sister Cities International Africa Urban Poverty Alleviation Program (AUPAP). In the final part of this series, the Mbabane-Fort Worth partnership celebrates giving the newly constructed center to the Nkwalini community and look towards the future of their partnership by beginning two new projects.
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IMF Press Conference in Mbabane, Swaziland on November 10, 2010
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Joint Press Conference with the Governor of the Central Bank of Swaziland and the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Finance at the Conclusion of the IMF Mission to Swaziland on November 10, 2010
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Mbabane Highlanders FC Fans 2010
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Mbabane Highlanders FC Fans 2010, Swazi Bank Cup Final
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| Mbabane | |
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 Mbabane
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| Coordinates: 26°19′S 31°08′E / 26.317°S 31.133°E / -26.317; 31.133 | |
| Country |  Swaziland |
| District | Hhohho |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 95,000 |
| Website | http://www.mbabane.org.sz/ |
Mbabane (Swati: ÉMbábáne), with an estimated population of 95,000 (2007), is the capital and second largest city in Swaziland after Manzini. It is located on the Mbabane River and its tributary the Polinjane River in the Mdimba Mountains. It is located in the district of Hhohho, of which it is also the capital. The average elevation of the city is 1243 meters. The population (estimated) in 1987 was 30,000.[1] It lies on the MR3 road.
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History[link]
The town grew after the nation's administrative centre moved from Bremersdorp (now called Manzini) in 1902. It derives its name from a Chief, Mbabane Kunene, who lived in the area when British settlers arrived.
Geography and climate[link]
Mbabane is located in the district of Hhohho, of which it is also the capital, and lies on the Mbabane River and its tributary the Polinjane River in the Mdimba Mountains. The average elevation of the city is 1243 meters. Neighborhoods and suburbs include Mbangweni, Sidwashini, Kent Rock, Sandla, Westridge Park, Malunge, New Checkers, Msunduza and Vukutentele.
Due to its altitude, Mbabane features a milder, more moderate form of a humid subtropical climate. The city has a mild climate and snow is a rare event, which has occurred only 3 times since 1900. The city averages only four days of frost a year. The average annual temperature is 15°C in July and 22°C in January.[2]
| Climate data for Mbabane | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 37.0 (98.6) |
37.2 (99.0) |
35.7 (96.3) |
32.4 (90.3) |
26.7 (80.1) |
23.3 (73.9) |
23.2 (73.8) |
28.3 (82.9) |
31.6 (88.9) |
34.2 (93.6) |
36.6 (97.9) |
36.9 (98.4) |
37.2 (99.0) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 27.5 (81.5) |
27.1 (80.8) |
25.6 (78.1) |
23.7 (74.7) |
19.3 (66.7) |
16.4 (61.5) |
16.6 (61.9) |
19.2 (66.6) |
22.7 (72.9) |
24.0 (75.2) |
27.8 (82.0) |
29.0 (84.2) |
23.24 (73.84) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 15.4 (59.7) |
15.5 (59.9) |
13.4 (56.1) |
8.7 (47.7) |
6.2 (43.2) |
4.6 (40.3) |
4.4 (39.9) |
7.1 (44.8) |
10.0 (50.0) |
12.1 (53.8) |
14.8 (58.6) |
15.5 (59.9) |
10.64 (51.16) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 10.0 (50.0) |
9.8 (49.6) |
6.7 (44.1) |
3.2 (37.8) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
−4.1 (24.6) |
0.0 (32.0) |
2.2 (36.0) |
5.7 (42.3) |
9.2 (48.6) |
10.1 (50.2) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
| Precipitation mm (inches) | 166.2 (6.543) |
99.3 (3.909) |
102.6 (4.039) |
61.1 (2.406) |
23.6 (0.929) |
9.9 (0.39) |
15.9 (0.626) |
24.7 (0.972) |
33.3 (1.311) |
31.6 (1.244) |
78.3 (3.083) |
110.5 (4.35) |
756.7 (29.791) |
| Source: South African Weather Service, | |||||||||||||
Economy[link]
Mbabane's closest border crossing to South Africa is Ngwenya-Oshoek, and though siSwati is the primary language, English is widespread. Mbabane, and Swaziland itself, depend on tourism and sugar exports. It is also a commercial hub for the surrounding region, while tin and iron were mined nearby. The city has two sites for light industries.
Education and culture[link]
Mbabane is the home of the Waterford-KaMhlaba United World College of Southern Africa, as well as one of the three campuses of the University of Swaziland. Also in Mbabane is the British High Commission which is responsible for relations between the governments of Swaziland and the United Kingdom. Indingilizi Gallery is an art gallery in Mbabane, established in 1982 and showcases a range of Swazi art, including sculptures, paintings, batiks, mohair, ethnic jewellery and pottery.[3]
Sister cities[link]
Fort Worth, USA
Taipei, Taiwan
References[link]
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- ^ Whitaker's Almamack; 1988
- ^ The Cambridge Factfinder; 4th ed.
- ^ "Indingilizi Gallery". Swaziplace.com. http://www.swaziplace.com/indinglizi/index.html. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
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