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Afro-Omani ivory and slave trader (c.

1837–1905)

Tippu Tip, or Tippu Tib (c.

The issue of the 'Tippu Tip necklace'.

The issue of the 'Tippu Tip necklace'.

Ranjan, who raked up the controversy, said he is not against Tipu in textbooks, but only against lessons that glorify him as a freedom fighter.

Post-colonial African authors write both quite conven- tional autobiographical texts such as political memoirs, and challenging reinventions of the generic.

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Abdulrazak Gurnah vividly captures colonial and post-colonial histories of abuse and dispossession, but also startling acts of reclamation and renewal.

1837 – June 14, 1905), real name Ḥamad ibn Muḥammad ibn Jumʿah ibn Rajab ibn Muḥammad ibn Saʿīd al Murjabī (Arabic: حمد بن محمد بن جمعة بن رجب بن محمد بن سعيد المرجبي), was an Afro-Omani ivory and slave owner and trader, explorer, governor and plantation owner.

He worked for a succession of sultans of Zanzibar and was the Sultan of Uterera, a short-lived state in Kasongo, Maniema ruled by himself and his son Sefu.

Tippu Tip traded in slaves for Zanzibar's clove plantations. As part of the large and lucrative trade, he led many trading expeditions into Central Africa, constructing profitable trading posts deep into the Congo Basin region and thus becoming the best-known slave and ivory trader in Africa, supplying much of the world with ivory from enslaved Africans.

Early life

Based on descriptions of his age at different points in his life, it is believed that Tippu Tip was