Kashasha is a village on the western coast of Lake Victoria in the Muleba District of the Kagera Region, Tanzania, near the border of Uganda. The village is known for having been the locus of the Tanganyika laughter epidemic of 1962.[2]
In 2016 the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics report there were 12,508 people in the ward, from 11,021 in 2012.[1]: 139 [3]: 166
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Kashasha is a village on the western coast of Lake Victoria in the Muleba District of the Kagera Region, Tanzania, near the border of Uganda. The village...
psychogenic illness (MPI)—rumored to have occurred in or near the village of Kashasha on the western coast of Lake Victoria in Tanganyika (which, once united...
began on January 30, 1962, at a mission-run boarding school for girls in Kashasha, Tanzania. The laughter started with three girls and spread haphazardly...
married 1949, Dorothy Gayita Children one daughter one son Education 1930–33 Kashasha Primary School. 1933–34 Mugana Primary School. 1934–39 Kajunguti Primary...
settlements in villages located adjacent to the forest. They include: Murubindi, Kashasha; Gitebe-Kanaba, Biizi-Rugeshi–Murora, Mukasaayi that comprises two settlements...
in the Lulenge sector, near Minembwe. The villages of Tabunde, Kukwe, Kashasha, Ibumba, Abangya, and Ibulu were set on fire, causing at least 20 fatalities...
musicians. His other hit songs include "Nimemkaribisha Nyoka", "Butinini", "Kashasha", and "Kambwembwe". He and his twin brother, Kyanga Songa, were born on...
her post in Tanzania, she facilitated construction of a girls' school in Kashasha, Bukoba in 1949, and was elected to join the country's parliament in 1959...
three students at a girls' boarding school in the Tanzanian village of Kashasha began laughing, and other students reacted. Within six weeks, 95 of the...