Question

What was the rinderpest ? How brought it to Africa

Answer 1

During the military operations in EastAfrica during the First World War,rinderpest was carried southwards by the movements of infected cattle. ... At one time the disease was carriedthrough the immune belt, but no serious outbreak of rinderpestoccurred, and the disease soon disappeared.

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Answer 2

Rinderpest (also cattle plague or steppe murrain) was an infectious viral disease of cattle, domestic buffalo, and many other species of even-toed ungulates, including buffaloes, large antelope and deer, giraffes, wildebeests, and warthogs. ... The term Rinderpest is a German word meaning "cattle-plague".

It was during the late 1880s when the disease Rinderpest arrived in Africa; when the infected cattle were imported from the British Asia. These infected cattles were brought to feed those Italian soldiers who where invading Eritrea in the East Africa.