Life as it was in Tanganyika, Africa, circa 1935 and 1960. Massowia von Prince, born of German parents in a British mandated territory, shares her experiences of growing up in rural Africa at a time of rapid development, pre Independence. Take a trip back in time as she discusses schools, transport, new towns, and agricultural changes from sisal to ground nuts. This is a tale of survival, where diverse cultures come together to achieve a common goal.