Korbinian Remingus Kombe or Mzee Kombe has been working at Msimbazi as a farmer for the past 20 years now. Before that, he served in the Tanzanian Army up to 1985.
PHOTO | Hansjürg Jäger
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With a knife, Mama Hawa, chops the strips from the amaranth bundles to equalise the length before arranging them in her plastic dish. She is then accompanied by two of her colleagues to go and sell at the neighbouring market. She waves goodbye.
