Swahili Culture – History, Arts, Crafts, Music & More
Swahili Culture - History, Arts, Crafts, Music, Literature & More
Swahili culture is the way of living of the Swahili people situated along the coast...
Folktale: The Beggar Called Hamdani (Haamdaanee)
Hamdani (Haamdaanee) the Beggar
First Part
There was a beggar named Hamdan, who was begging from house to house for his livelihood, sometimes taking things without...
Shetani – The Spirit of East African Mythology &…
Shetani - The Spirit of East African Mythology and Popular Belief
Shetani are the spirits of the dead in East African mythology and popular belief. They...
Folktale: The Cunning Errands of Lion, Hyena, and Rabbit
The Cunning Activities of Lion, Hyena, and Rabbit
In ancient times a lion known as Sim’ba, a hyena known as Fee’see and a rabbit known...
Overview: Taarab Music History, Musicians & More
Quick Overview of Taarab Music – History, Musicians and More
Taarab music from the Swahili of Kenya and Tanzania is a popular music genre in...
Swahili Architecture – Key Elements and Locations
Ancient Swahili Architecture - Key Elements and Locations Found
Swahili architecture refers to a range of various building traditions done or used to be done...
Baháʼí Faith in Tanzania – History, Community, Crusade…
Baháʼí Faith in Tanzania - History, Community, Crusade and More
Claire Gung, the 1st pioneer of the Bahá I Faith in the country, arrived in...
Folktale: The Saga About School Teacher “Goso”
The Saga About the School Teacher Called Goso
Once upon a time there was a man named Go'so, was a school teacher helping children to...
Bongo Flava Music – History, Popularity, Songs…
Bongo Flava Music - History, Popularity, Songs and More
What is Bongo Flava?
Bongo Flava, alternatively spelt as Bongoflava, is the sobriquet for the music of...
Tanzania Anglican Church – History, Structure…
The Anglican Church of Tanzania - History, Structure, Doctrine, and More
Tanzania Anglican Church belongs to the Anglican Communion in Dodoma. The church has 28...
A Quick Overview of the Kanzu Dress
A Quick Overview of the Kanzu Dress
Kanzus are cream-colored or white garments that are worn by African Great Lakes' men. In English, it's known...
FolkTale: The Monkey, Shark & Washerman’s Donkey
Great Friends: The Monkey, Shark and Washerman's Donkey
In ancient times, Kee′ma (a monkey) and Pa’pa (a shark) were close friends.
The monkey lived in a...
Catholic Church in Tanzania – History, Indigenisation, Structure & More
Catholic Church in Tanzania - History, Indigenisation, Structure and More
Introduction
Before looking into the Catholic Church in Tanzania, let us first understand briefly about the...
A Critical Insight About the Music of Tanzania
A Critical and Detailed Insight About the Music of Tanzania
Like in other countries, production of music of Tanzania is constantly changing. Today Tanzanians listen...
Folktale: The Sorcerer and the Sultan’s Son
The Sorcerer and the Sultan's Son
Once upon a time there was a sultan who had three sons, whom no one was able to teach...
Overview of the Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium
Overview of the Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium Dar es Salaam
The multipurpose Tanzania National Stadium or Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, is situated in Dar es...
Insight About Hinduism in Tanzania – History, Te…
Insight About Hinduism in Tanzania - History, Temples & More
The earliest proof of Hinduism in Tanzania dates back to the first millennium AD when...
Folktale: The Child of the Physician & King Snake
The Son of the Physician and King Snake
Part One
There was a very educated physician, who died and left his wife and son, when the...
Overview – Harmonize (AKA Jeshi, Konde Boy)
Overview - Tanzania Harmonize (Jeshi, Konde Boy) Tanzanian Bongoflava Musician
Born 15th March 1991, Rajab Abdul Kahali is a Tanzanian music entrepreneur and Bongo flava...
Bao Game – History, Rules, Terminology & More
Bao Game - History, Rules, Terminology and More
Bao is an ancient mancala board game popular in most parts of East Africa such as Kenya,...