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Explain why the british were interested in east africa. what other countries claimed parts of east africa?

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The interest of the british people for east Africa was a territorial strategy. We know this because control of East Africa would also connect the British Empire in Africa from South Africa to Egypt. Have in mind also that <span>there was lots of gold scattered around Africa and Africans grow sugarcane and they could get to India in that way.</span>The other countries that claimed parts of that side of Africa were Germany, Portugal, and Belgium.

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