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What is the Hotel Universo? | Hotel Universo
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Cities and history, mostly in Africa. Boxer’s rebellion →. What is the Hotel Universo? September 13, 2010. It’s a shuttered hotel. In Maputo. I liked the sign. The building in the header image above, by the way, is not a hotel. It’s the headquarters of Mozambique’s electric utility.). This entry was posted in Maputo. Boxer’s rebellion →. What is the Hotel Universo? September 15, 2010 at 1:53 am. Someone should make that into a font! Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. A ceremony in Matola.
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Collected Stories | Hotel Universo
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Cities and history, mostly in Africa. Portugal Big and Small. The World is an Egg. Bruce Lee in Maputo. Mondlane Was an Indians Fan. What Israel Meant for Portuguese Colonialism. African Soldier, Portuguese Army. Jake Katuluza’s First Escape. Jake Katuluza’s Greater Escape. Jake Katuluza’s Itinerant Refrigerator. IV: They are Many! V: Maintain Radio Silence. VI: African soldier, Portuguese army. Orphans of the King. Portugal Big and Small. Revolutionary Force Meets Immovable Object. Bruce Lee in Maputo.
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Maputo at night | Hotel Universo
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Cities and history, mostly in Africa. If you happen to be in town…. Glória and Company →. April 18, 2011. The actual Hotel Universo, still under renovation. This entry was posted in Maputo. If you happen to be in town…. Glória and Company →. Pingback: What is the Hotel Universo? May 16, 2012 at 7:20 am. Don’t know why the slideshow isn’t working. Will try to get this back up soon. March 31, 2014 at 6:06 pm. If I go back to Maputo one day I will look for that cool looking sign! April 25, 2014 at 7:34 pm.
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Revolutionary force meets immovable object | Hotel Universo
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Cities and history, mostly in Africa. Dangerous books →. Revolutionary force meets immovable object. November 29, 2010. I don't know who this ghostly presence from the Portuguese past is, or was. He's on display at the fortress at Maputo's waterfront. Before: Mouzinho in 1968 (Luís Boléo, panoramio.com). After: Mouzinho in 2009, at the fortress. A not-so-great picture of Maputo's Great War memorial. Maybe someone can send me one that shows just how big it is? This entry was posted in Maputo. As a Portugu...
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Intro | Hotel Universo
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Cities and history, mostly in Africa. Samora Machel, first president of Mozambique. A quick primer for the uninitiated:. The first president of Frelimo was Eduardo Mondlane, a UN research officer who earned his masters and doctorate at American universities. His. The Struggle for Mozambique. These few, blunt facts cannot give the full, vivid picture of modern Mozambican history. But they are the necessary frame. Hoteluniversoblog at gmail.com. September 14, 2010 at 9:54 am. Will be following your posts!
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Hotel Universo | Cities and history, mostly in Africa. | Page 2
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Cities and history, mostly in Africa. Newer posts →. The régulo’s daughter. May 10, 2011. Frederico da Almeida Cumba, chief of Chamanculo from the mid-1950s until independence. The X, which you'll see in other photos in this post, is a common way to indicate the deceased. (Source: Ana Laura Cumba). Frederico da Almeida Cumba. May 3, 2011. A Portuguese soldier at Macaloge, Niassa, in an undated photo from ultramar.terraweb.biz. This is the second part.). African troops in the portuguese army. Those who jo...
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Samora Machel’s exercise bike | Hotel Universo
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Cities and history, mostly in Africa. In the vaults of the Voortrekker Monument. Permanent detention →. Samora Machel’s exercise bike. November 12, 2011. This year Mozambique commemorates the 25th anniversary of the death of its first president, Samora Machel, who was killed, along with 34 others, in a plane crash that many Mozambicans believe was a South African act of sabotage. This entry was posted in Maputo. And tagged exercise equipment. In the vaults of the Voortrekker Monument. In the vaults of th...
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David Morton | Hotel Universo
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Cities and history, mostly in Africa. Author Archives: David Morton. November 26, 2011. António de Oliveira Salazar, the former Portuguese dictator, is not someone who I expected to come across in downtown Maputo. Following independence, most surviving monuments from the colonial period were stashed away at the old fort. But my friend John … Continue reading →. Samora Machel’s exercise bike. November 12, 2011. In the vaults of the Voortrekker Monument. November 10, 2011. September 4, 2011. There are a lo...
