Tanzania has its own distinct African rumba music, termed muziki wa dansi (" dance music ") where names of artists / groups like Tabora Jazz, Western Jazz Band, Morogoro Jazz, Volcano Jazz, Simba Wanyika, Remmy Ongala, Marijani Shaabani, Ndala Kasheba, NUTA JAZZ, ATOMIC JAZZ, DDC Mlimani Park, Afro 70 & Patrick Balisidya, Sunburst, Tatu Nane and Orchestra Makassy must be mentioned in the history of Tanzanian music.

Simba Wanyika was a Kenyan based band created in 1971 by Tanzanian brothers Wilson Kinyonga and George Kinyonga, and disbanded in 1994.

Simba Wanyika and its two offshoots, Les Wanyika and Super Wanyika Stars, became some of the most popular bands in Kenya.

In 1971 the Kinyonga brothers moved to Kenya and created Simba Wanyika.

In 1980, George Kinyonga also quit Simba Wanyika, taking more musicians with him to form Orchestra Jobiso.

He eventually rejoined Simba Wanyika while still working with Jobiso on side projects.

Simba Wanyika later changed their name to " Simba Wanyika Original " to prevent confusion with Les Wanyika and its splinter group, Super Wanyika Stars.

Simba Wanyika regained its popularity in the mid 1980s, releasing many hits and touring Europe in 1989.

* List of Wanyika bands, lists many of the offshoots of Simba Wanyika.

* Simba Wanyika: Afropop Band

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This group of often rival bands began in 1971 when a Tanzanian group named Arusha Jazz came to Kenya, eventually becoming the Simba Wanyika Band.

During the 1950s, Bogarde came to prominence playing a hoodlum who shoots and kills a police constable in The Blue Lamp ( 1950 ) co-starring Jack Warner and Bernard Lee ; a handsome artist who comes to rescue of Jean Simmons during the World's Fair in Paris in So Long at the Fair, a film noir thriller ; an accidental murderer who befriends a young boy played by Jon Whiteley in Hunted ( aka The Stranger in Between ) ( 1952 ); in Appointment in London ( 1953 ) as a young Wing-Commander in Bomber Command who, against orders, opts to fly his 90th mission with his men in a major air offensive against the Germans ; an unjustly imprisoned man who regains hope in clearing his name when he learns his sweetheart, Mai Zetterling, is still alive in Desperate Moment ( 1953 ); Doctor in the House ( 1954 ), as a medical student, in a film that made Bogarde one of the most popular British stars of the 1950s, and co-starring Kenneth More, Donald Sinden and James Robertson Justice as their crabby mentor ; The Sleeping Tiger ( 1954 ), playing a neurotic criminal with co-star Alexis Smith, and Bogarde's first film for American expatriate director Joseph Losey ; Doctor at Sea ( 1955 ), co-starring Brigitte Bardot in one of her first film roles ; as a returning Colonial who fights the Mau-Mau with Virginia McKenna and Donald Sinden in Simba ( 1955 ); Cast a Dark Shadow ( 1955 ), as a man who marries women for money and then murders them ; The Spanish Gardener ( 1956 ), co-starring Michael Hordern, Jon Whiteley, and Cyril Cusack ; Doctor at Large ( 1957 ), again with Donald Sinden, another entry in the " Doctor films series ", co-starring later Bond-girl Shirley Eaton ; the Powell and Pressburger production Ill Met by Moonlight ( 1957 ) co-starring Marius Goring as the German General Kreipe, kidnapped on Crete by Patrick " Paddy " Leigh Fermor ( Bogarde ) and a fellow band of adventurers based on W. Stanley Moss ' real-life account of the WW2 caper ; A Tale of Two Cities ( 1958 ), a faithful retelling of Charles Dickens ' classic ; as a Flt.

Another well-remembered skit, also without a word from Conway, featured him playing Simba, a lion raised by humans then released to the wild ( based on the lioness Elsa in the film Born Free ).

There was Sounder, too, also a veteran of the North Rim, and Rastus and the Rake from a pack of English fox-hounds, and a collie from a London pound, and Simba, a terrier.

In 1968 Pierre Mulele, Lumumba's Minister of Education and later a rebel leader during the 1964 Simba rebellion, was lured out of exile in Brazzaville on the assumption that he would be amnestied, but was tortured and killed by Mobutu's forces.

Mobutu, a staunch anticommunist, was not anxious to recognize the Soviets ; the USSR had supported, though mostly in words, Lumumba, Mobutu's democratically elected predecessor, and the Simba rebels.

The objective of Operation Dragon Rouge was to capture Stanleyville and save several hundred civilians ( mostly Europeans and missionaries ) who were hostages of the Simba rebels.

Despite the successes against the Simba rebels, Tshombe's prestige was damaged by the use of white mercenaries and western forces, lost the support of Kasa-Vubu and was dismissed from prime minister in October 1965.

She was also awarded the Order of Lenin, Order of the October Revolution, numerous other medals, and foreign orders including the Karl Marx Order, United Nations Gold Medal of Peace and the Simba International Women ’ s Movement Award.

On March 29, 2008, the presidential election was held with Mugabe representing the ZANU-PF, Tsvangirai the MDC, and Simba Makoni running as an independent.

This heightened level of conflict eventually led to a shoot-out at UCLA in 1969 in which two Panthers were killed and a Simba was shot in the back.

Jonathan Taylor Thomas ( whose credentials include Young Simba in The Lion King and the TV show Home Improvement ) did the voice of Spot throughout The Adventures of Spot, Ryan O ' Donohue did the voice of Spot in the specials, and Haley Joel Osment ( known for his the role as Cole Sear in The Sixth Sense ) did the voice of Spot in Disney's release of Spot's Musical Adventures ( which was released as Discover Spot ) in the US.

He was once pictured in the German press with his pet lion Simba, which he kept at the aerodrome as the unit mascot.

Rafiki then asks what that was and he tells him it was the " weather " and Simba tells him it's not going to be easy and face his past for so long.

Kiara ends up crossing over into the Outlands where she meets Kovu, an Outlander cub whose pride was exiled by Simba because of their loyalty to Scar.

The two play tag until Simba leaps in to confront Zira, his uncle's widow, who was watching the two cubs play.

Simba, realizing that Kovu had dark motives when he saved Kiara, banishes the Outlander, refusing to accept his apologies knowing that he and Zira are avenging his uncle's death who was killed by the hyenas.

Simba was featured as one of the guests in the animated series House of Mouse where he tends to alternate between cub and adult versions.

Simba was also the main character in " Legend of the Lion King ," a former Fantasyland attraction in Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom, which retold the story of the film using fully articulated puppets.

Haliday was also an actor, appearing in films such as Devil Doll, Curse of Simba and Tower of Evil.

George Adamson ( 3 February 1906 – 20 August 1989 ), also known as the Baba ya Simba (“ Father of Lions ” in Swahili ), was a British wildlife conservationist and author.

Guevara's aim was to export the revolution by instructing local anti-Mobutu Simba fighters in Marxist ideology and foco theory strategies of guerrilla warfare.

Ezra: " JR and I tipped the stage forward, Rasvar moved the lighting truss and Simba dropped a piece of drywall and a couple other things in front of the stage to make it look like everything was happening.

Timon spots Simba running away after his off-screen argument with Nala and laughs it off ( Not explaining that Timon thought they were still together in the first film ), Pumbaa feeling guilty.

In the final scene of the film, Simba, Timon's family, and an army of silhouetted Disney characters join Timon and Pumbaa to re-watch the film in the cinema, but Pumbaa informs Timon he still grows anxious in crowds.

Simba tries to tell them that other creatures nearby need water as well, but Timon and Pumbaa still don't care.

However, still feeling guilty about his father's death, Simba refuses to go to Pride Rock until being convinced by the mystic mandrill, Rafiki, into doing so and encountering the ghost of Mufasa who tells Simba that " Simba, you have forgotten me " and that he must take his place in the Circle of Life and true king of the Pride Lands.

Invariably known as Simba, he was the popular and affable president of the African Students Association, and also worked as a teacher.

After Nala goes to follow Simba, Pumbaa argues with Timon, who is angry that Simba had left them and selfishly declares he has everything he wanted in the jungle, but when Pumbaa leaves, loneliness started to kick in.

Simba is very attached to his father, and is devastated when Scar successfully murders the king by throwing him into a gorge overflowing with a herd of stampeding wildebeests, the result of another of Scar's plans.

Many Banyamulenge initially joined the Simba Rebellion of 1964-5, but switched sides when rebels, fleeing Jean Schramm's mercenaries and government troops, came onto the plateau and began killing the Banyarwanda's cattle for food.