Mafia Island ("Chole Shamba") is part of the Tanzanian Spice Islands, which consists also of Zanzibar and Pemba. Mafia is part of the Pwani Region and is governed from the mainland (not Zanzibar). Mafia has never been part of Zanzibar.
Mafia Island is also one of the 6 districts of the Pwani Region. According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Mafia District was 40,801. *
The people of Mafia Island are mainly fishermen; they combine their fishing activities with small scale cultivation of foods.
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visit the whale sharks, now a permanent feature of the amazing marine world of Mafia Island http://bit.ly/7731mlmanualba (Manuel Agustin Alba) Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:33:40 -0000
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visit the whale sharks, now a permanent feature of the amazing marine world of Mafia Island http://bit.ly/7731ml
@jeremyhead There is an island called Mafia (nr Zanzibar) so I guess it must be!Explore_chat (Explore) Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:02:23 -0000
@jeremyhead There is an island called Mafia (nr Zanzibar) so I guess it must be!
Corleone is a much better name for a mafia family than Andolini. I'm glad those guys at Ellis Island screwed it up.MFUSA (Jason Davis) Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:08:06 -0000
Corleone is a much better name for a mafia family than Andolini. I'm glad those guys at Ellis Island screwed it up.
Tanazania in august. The most fun you can hv on an island, in a coconut forest, of Africa. Yup MAFIA ISLANDMRJULZ (JULZ) Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:01:53 -0000
Tanazania in august. The most fun you can hv on an island, in a coconut forest, of Africa. Yup MAFIA ISLAND
@thaysl ain esquece, esse island é chatinho! o mafia tu tens que ter mais paciência do que farm. porque a energia demora =] adoro!!mixasena (michelle sena santos) Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:46:20 -0000
@thaysl ain esquece, esse island é chatinho! o mafia tu tens que ter mais paciência do que farm. porque a energia demora =] adoro!!
RE: Travel from Zanzibar to Mafia Island or Pemba Island: What about Pemba, do u think it will still be possible to... http://bit.ly/5lKHjpback_packing (Alexander Kruschat) Thu, 26 Nov 2009 13:10:49 -0000
RE: Travel from Zanzibar to Mafia Island or Pemba Island: What about Pemba, do u think it will still be possible to... http://bit.ly/5lKHjp
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