East African warships had been following closely behind the British investigation ship. The British vessel hovered back and forth off New Hamburg Port like an irritating fly, and what angered the East African Navy even more was that they could not simply swat the fly dead.
It was not only New Hamburg Port. Recently, British ships had been doing much the same thing at nearly every East African port, especially the two open ports, which the British had assessed in detail.
"The economic open zones mentioned by the Kingdom of East Africa alone are already remarkably prosperous. This place is practically a scaled-down London and Paris. Though its population cannot compare with those two capitals, it is developed enough, with a strong atmosphere of commerce and service industries. Many ships stopped at these two ports along the way, then enjoyed the services of the East Africans."
"The populations of the two cities are a mixture of white people and the Yellow race. We did not obtain any valuable information directly from local residents, but through indirect probing, we learned that the Kingdom of East Africa differs from the African countries we imagined. It has both order and development. The Hechingen Royal Family from Prussia rules this place, and the royal family enjoys an extremely high reputation among the people."
"Dar es Salaam and Mombasa are no less impressive than European port cities. Vast stretches of European-style buildings have risen along the East African coast, making it utterly different from what it was more than a decade ago. Germans have completely replaced Arabs as the local overlords, lording it over all. Aside from Transvaal and the Zulu Kingdom, the Sultanate of Zanzibar, which had still existed on maps a few years ago, has completely become a province of East Africa, while