In contrast to the deserts and
drought-plagued regions of Africa, the Swahili Coast is characterized by
the waters of the Indian Ocean and white beaches. However, finding a
means of support can be challenging, especially for individual fishermen
who ply their trade armed with only a spear. Africa, Pt. 7: Coast
examines the manner in which Issa Simai makes a living, and also follows
his accomplishments on the soccer field. A player with the Leopards,
the most competitive team in Zanzibar, Simai has a chance at the
playoffs, but only if he and his teammates can afford the trip to Dar es
Salaam.