2. Early trade with Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, Arabs, Chinese, and Indians trading communities set up by Arab and Asian immigrants on east coast EAST AFRICAN KINGDOMS Thriving trade Rise of slave trade Introduction of crops and animals from Middle East & Asia Rich mix of cultures Development of Swahili language
37. Hillbrow Tower The Hillbrow Tower is a tall tower located in the suburb of Hillbrow in Johannesburg , South Africa . Construction for the tower began in June 1968 and was completed three years later in April 1971. The tower was constructed for what became Telkom , South Africa's largest telecommunications company. As the general height of buildings rose in the central business district , it was necessary that the new telephone tower had to stay above the general height of the tallest building.
38. 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".
