Kashasha

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Kashasha
Kashasha school.jpg
Kashasha is located in Tanzania
Kashasha
Kashasha
Location in Tanzania
Coordinates: 1°45′28″S 31°36′57″E / 1.75778°S 31.61583°E / -1.75778; 31.61583
Country Tanzania
RegionKagera Region
Government
 • TypeDemocratic
Time zoneUTC+3 (East Africa Time)

Kashasha is a village on the western coast of Lake Victoria in the Muleba District of the Kagera Region, Tanzania, near the border of Uganda.

The village is known for having been the locus of the Tanganyika laughter epidemic of 1962.

Coordinates: 01°45′28″S 31°36′57″E / 1.75778°S 31.61583°E / -1.75778; 31.61583


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