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An African President Who Was Shot Dead While Playing Bawo, a Board Game

An African President Who Was Shot Dead While Playing Bawo, a Board Game Sheikh Abeid Amani Karume, the first president of Zanzibar and the first vice-president of Tanzania, was assassinated on April 7, 1972, while playing bawo, a traditional board game at the headquarters of the ruling Afro-Shirazi Party (ASP) in Zanzibar Town. He was […] The post An African President Who Was Shot Dead While Playing Bawo, a Board Game first appeared on The Zambi…
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The Zambian Observer broke the news in Zambia on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
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