Follow the coastline south into a Swahili culture whose rhythms have remained in many ways unchanged over the centuries.

They are the two ontological stages (or dimensions) of history in Swahili culture.

Aspects of Swahili culture are diverse due to its many origins when it first developed.

Even though the Kanga is quite cheap, it is still a main part of Swahili culture.

This gave birth to the Swahili culture.

The impact of these traders and immigrants on the Swahili culture remains controversial.

Kuze: Part of Old Town with Swahili culture and architecture.

Increased trade (namely with Arab merchants) and the development of ports helped birth of Swahili culture.

Cultural exchanges between these civilizations and the local bantus gave birth to what would develop into the Swahili culture.

The Shirazi Era was essentially the beginning of Swahili culture.