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Mwanza

American  
[mwahn-zah] / ˈmwɑn zɑ /

noun

  1. a city in N Tanzania, on Lake Victoria.


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Toure's kick was saved by Zambia goalkeeper Willard Mwanza after Banda had been penalised following a VAR check for catching Nene Dorgeles in the box.

From Barron's ● Dec. 22, 2025

The plane left the commercial capital Dar es Salaam and made a scheduled stop at Mwanza before it crashed at around 05:50 GMT as it was approaching the airport in the lakeside town of Bukoba.

From BBC ● Nov. 22, 2022

Felix Mwanza, a veteran H.I.V. activist in Lusaka, said the government had yet to tap into the vast network of H.I.V. and TB treatment activists in the country.

From New York Times ● Dec. 11, 2021

"In the financial sector, we have witnessed the emergence of blockchain technology or cryptocurrency," Hassan said during the opening a new central bank branch in the northern town of Mwanza this month.

From Reuters ● Jun. 25, 2021

People like Mama Mwanza never knew the house was there at all.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

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