• District in southern Pwani Region of Tanzania. 7.1 square kilometres (2.7 square miles) is the size of Kwale Island. The island was first settled by Bantu...
    6 KB (570 words) - 13:55, 26 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Zanzibar Archipelago
    Changuu Island Chapwani Island Chumbe Island Daloni Island Kwale Island, Zanzibar Miwi Island Mnemba Island – settled Murogo Sand Banks Nyange Island Pange...
    3 KB (314 words) - 21:32, 21 October 2024
  • Lundo Island Tanga Region Mkinga District Ulenge Island Mwewe Island Kirui Island Tanga District Kwale Island Tanga Island Yambe Island Karange Island Pangani...
    5 KB (425 words) - 11:32, 27 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jibondo Island
    Jibondo Island (Kisiwa cha Jibondo, in Swahili) is an island of the Mafia Archipelago located in Jibondo ward of Mafia District in southern Pwani Region...
    3 KB (150 words) - 06:11, 21 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for List of Swahili settlements of the East African coast
    Swahili language and culture and founded settlements along the coast and islands. Below is a list of Swahili settlements founded between 800 CE to 1900...
    8 KB (226 words) - 14:15, 24 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mkuranga District, Pwani
    (Wilaya ya Mkuranga, in Swahili) is one of eight administrative districts of Pwani Region in Tanzania. The District covers an area of 2,827 km2 (1,092 sq mi)...
    21 KB (2,184 words) - 08:48, 21 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wasini Island
    Swahili called mboga pwani, "the vegetable of the ebb", with its official botanical name Sesuvium portulacastrum (See note 2). The island inhabitants cook...
    12 KB (1,834 words) - 05:16, 1 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Likoni Ferry
    Mvita and MV Pwani were bought in 1969 and 1974, respectively; MV Nyayo, MV Harambee, and MV Kilindini were bought second hand in 1990. MV Kwale and MV Likoni...
    8 KB (626 words) - 10:22, 30 May 2024
  • throughout the territory including one post at Kwale Island in current day Mkuranga District of Pwani Region. From 1944 to 1946 he worked for the Game...
    8 KB (797 words) - 17:08, 4 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Swahili coast
    The Swahili coast (Swahili: Pwani ya Waswahili) is a coastal area of East Africa, bordered by the Indian Ocean and inhabited by the Swahili people. It...
    38 KB (4,717 words) - 02:07, 21 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saadani National Park
    southeast Pangani District of Tanga Region and northeast Chalinze District of Pwani Region. Gazetted in 2005, it encompasses a preserved ecosystem including...
    10 KB (1,234 words) - 16:08, 26 September 2024
  • Swahili) are a Bantu ethnic and linguistic people hailing from far northern Pwani Region and western southern Tanga Region in Tanzania. In Tanga Region they...
    11 KB (1,418 words) - 18:56, 3 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tanga Region
    Kilimanjaro Region to the north; Manyara Region to the west; and Morogoro and Pwani Regions to the south. It has a coastline to the east with the Indian Ocean...
    18 KB (1,292 words) - 03:56, 29 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pangani District, Tanga
    the east by Zanzibar Channel, to the south by the Chalinze District of Pwani Region, and to the west by the Handeni District. The district is comparable...
    11 KB (1,068 words) - 21:38, 11 February 2024
  • Harambee Waa School (1923): (later Waa Boys High School), established in Kwale County by missionaries of the Holy Ghost Catholic Fathers Ng'iya Girls High...
    88 KB (10,258 words) - 10:27, 27 September 2024