Blogs in January 2025

Theft 16th January 2025

What are we given, and what do we have to take for ourselves? It is the 1990s. Growing up in Zanzibar, three very different young people – Karim, Fauzia and Badar – are coming of age, and dreaming of...

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In the Belly of Dar es Salaam 21st September 2020

Sara came to Dar es Salaam from Same in a spirit of adventure. She stayed and lived in the streets. This is the story of Sara and other dwellers of the streets, Mansa from Kibaha, Ali from Lushoto and...

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Dar es Salaam: A Novel 1st January 1970

Tatum, an adolescent young woman, travels with her family on holiday to Dar es Salaam where she finds herself attracted to Mohammed (Mo), who is a 40-year-old Indian man and friend of her stepfather.

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