Simulizi Mijini at the Decolonizing Conference in Edinburg
Rachel Lee and Diane Barbé presented the Simulizi Mijini project at the Decolonizing The Academy conference, held at the University of Edinburg by the Centre for African Studies, 21-22 April 2016.
Reconfiguring Urban Heritage from Below: Symposium Program
This is the full programme for the symposium which took place on April 1st, 2016 at the British Council in Dar es Salaam. International Symposium on Urban Heritage: The Dar Centre for Architectural Heritage (DARCH) in collaboration with Simulizi Mijini / Urban...
Transformer Street
Now and then, today and tonight: Yusuph explains how the Aggrey Street has evolved since he first came here, and how much it changes according to the time of the day.
Sitting in the Shade
Rashidi tells us the story of the houses he has lived in around Dar es Salaam. Coming from the Tanga region, his father built a farm in Tandale at first; and today, this “typical Swahili house” still retains some agricultural qualities…