Azania

Places

Dr Johann Ludwig Krapf monument

Situated in Mkomani and close to English Point, the monument is named after Johann Ludwig Krapf, a German missionary, explorer, ...

The Swahili Coast (16th to 21st century): Changing Tides.

The period towards the end of the 15th century denotes the fall of the Swahili city states as the Portuguese ...

The Swahili Coast(11th – 15th century CE): Stone Towns

This period the emergence of stone towns and increased coastal wealth and influence as trade expanded to the interior- as ...

The Swahili Coast (6th -10th Century CE): Swahili Origins

There is an increase of settlements along and close to the shores along the stretch of the Swahili coast from ...

The Swahili Coast (1st – 5th Century CE): Rhapta

“In the end there will be two histories, theirs and ours. Ours will…satisfy us, while theirs continues to satisfy them.” ...

Mackinon Market

Mackinon market sits along Digo Road (formerly Salim Road North), Mombasa. Founded in 1914 during the colonial era, the market ...

Freretown and the Kengeleni Monument

Freretown, located a short drive from Mombasa CBD holds a significant place in the history of East Africa as a ...