Question

How did rindeepest reach africa

Answer 1

RINDERPEST (CATTLE PLAGUE) Althoughrinderpest has periodically invaded Egypt in the past, the disease was not known in southern Africa before 1896. According to Lugard (1893) the plague was introduced along the East Coast of Africa, opposite Aden, in 1889. The infection was probably introduced from Arabia or India.

Answer 2

Rinderpest reached Africa by he was carrying by  infacted cattle imported from British Asia to feed the Italian solders invading Eritrea in the East Africa. entering Africa it moved like a forest fire killing 90% of the cattle.