The Shirè Highlands (East Central Africa) as Colony and Mission

The Shirè Highlands (East Central Africa) as Colony and Mission by John Buchanan is a detailed account of the author's experiences in East Central Africa as a planter at Zomba. Buchanan provides insights into the local customs agriculture trade political dynamics and social interactions in the region. Through personal anecdotes he sheds light on the complexities of colonialism and missionary work offering a valuable perspective on the historical context of the Shire Highlands. The narrative vividly portrays life in colonial Africa touching on landscapes wildlife river travel and the challenges and rewards of living in the area.