An aerial view of Tanga, Tanzania. The once vibrant city are rundown and forlorn factories, ravaged by the effects of the changing seasons and degraded by human activities over decades. PHOTO | JACK GUEZ | AFP
Ah, yes. Culture. East African culture. So very rich...except we could be doing better in the area of tangible objects of culture themselves.
One of the nicer things about living on the Swahili coast is the way time moves a lot slower here. Houses, offices, apartment blocks and religious structures all still carry the flavour of the older times they were built in.
