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	Kariakoo: Historical nexus of Dar es Salaam
		Kariakoo is the largest food market in Dar es Salaam and supplies the entire city with almost every kind of foodstuff one can mention.
		Therefore Schoeller’s shamba was bought by the government in 1914 for 500,000 rupees, and the area was planned in grid-iron blocks with individual plots measuring 12m x 12m for the occupation of Africans.
		Kariakoo west of Msimbazi street was planned by the British Colonial government in the 1920s.
	www.ippmedia.com /ipp/observer/2005/12/25/56516.html (573 words)

	Talk:Carriacou - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kariakoo is now part of Dar es Salaam, the capital of Tanzania.
		Kariakoo is mentioned in Ebony, the great book by Ryszard Kapuscinski on Africa and his experiences there.
		If you want to include it in the articles Carriacou and Kariakoo you are going to have to find an authority on the subject who believes that there is a connection between the two names.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:Carriacou (199 words)

	Kariakoo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kariakoo is an area of the city of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania in the Ilala district.
		Thousands of people were kidnapped from Kariakoo and forced into slavery in the Americas.
		Kariakoo is mainly known for its extensive market that consumes numerous city blocks.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kariakoo (119 words)

	Search info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The study aims at understanding the transformation process of the African city by investigating the phenomenon in Kariakoo area, which is a centrally located neighbourhood in Dar es Salaam.
		The Kariakoo area was established as an African 'dormitory town' during the German colonial rule.
		The central issue of the study is to discuss urban transformation from its historical setting to its present form, with respect to contemporary views on urban form.
	www.aho.no /SEARCH/search_phd_projects4.htm (273 words)

	Steinfeld Safari: Kairakoo Market (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		I read in my guidebook that the name Kariakoo dates from World War I, when, after the expulsion of the Germans from the city in 1916, thousands of Tanzanians were conscripted into the hated British Carrier Corps serve as war porters.
		After the war, Kariakoo was left to the African population.
		We only had time to see a very small portion of Kariakoo market, however, I managed to get everything that I had come for, a new mosquito net, a set of dishes for the house, a few hangers, and an extension cord.
	steinfeld-safari.blogspot.com /2005/08/kairakoo-market.html (437 words)

	The EastAfrican on the Web
		Residents of Kariakoo ward want the machinga, who mostly hail from upcountry, to be removed to make way for their own children.
		When some residents confronted Alderman Abu Jumaa, the Mayor of Ilala Municipality under whose jurisdiction Kariakoo falls, over the machinga issue, he suggested the matter would be better handled by the central government, as was the mopping up and repatriation of beggars in 2000.
		Whenever resources are scarce, each group tries to rationalise its interests by invoking the rights of a tribe, a religion or, as in the case of Kariakoo, nativity.
	www.nationaudio.com /News/EastAfrican/18022002/Opinion/Opinion13.html (552 words)

	YoungAfrican.Com - Bongo Dar! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The general consensus was that is going on in Kariakoo is not appropriate.
		The water pressure is equally inadequate and it is of interest to note the hundreds of water storage tanks on top of most city centre buildings filled by way of localised water pumping.
		The situation is possibly worse in Kariakoo where issues like plot ratios, building lines and setbacks, car parking space, road pavements are Chinese to most property owners there.
	www.youngafrican.com /yaforum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=5191&whichpage=2 (795 words)

	Tanzania News
		It shows that the original residents of the area and their houses are giving way to big capital, mostly from people of Asian origin and well to do businessmen who have mowed down the old Swahili/Arab style houses and in their place have erected many flat houses.
		The main attraction point appears to be the Kariakoo Market, according to our survey, but the mushrooming of shops for clothes and car parts, communications items and all sorts of merchandise has also attracted other related economic activities including commercial banks, funding agencies and related consulting firms.
		Another thing that brings more people to Kariakoo is the fact that, for women they can get whatever the kind of relish they need, also at a cheaper price.
	www.tanzania-info.com /news/news_show.php?id=1828 (902 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Contents of your project abroad Urban spaces in the light of civic space and civil society of Kariakoo.
		Kariakoo is a densely populated area next to the city centre of Dar es Salaam.
		Going to the soccer game, taking the dala dala, sleeping between the wild animals, eating kitimoto, going to Zanzibar, meeting a lot of nice people, dancing on bongo flavour, hiking the uluguru mountain, eating fresh nanasi, etc I had such a good time that I don’t now what my BEST experience was.
	www.tue.nl /stu/internationalisation/experiences/tanzania/TanzaniaDarEsSalaam20-12-04.doc (501 words)

	Kariakoo: Kitovu cha utumikishaji watoto majumbani Dar
		Kitongoji cha Kariakoo Jijini Dar es Salaam, ni sehemu ambayo imechangamka kibiashara, yawezekana kushinda maeneo mengi nchini.
		Unapita katika mitaa ya Kariakoo, unakutana na watoto wanaokadiriwa kuwa na miaka kati ya 10 na 12 wakiuza maji ya paketi, wengine wakiuza kahawa na kashata.
		Hata wale wanaowatumikisha watoto kama wale wa Kariakoo wangeogopa kama sheria zingekuwa wazi zisizo na matatizo katika utekelezaji.
	ipp.co.tz /ipp/nipashe/2004/06/25/14164.html (947 words)

	Kikundi cha Sanaa Kariakoo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Kiundi cha Sanaa Kariakoo will bring a festive performance that will celebrate the festival events and the theme altogether.
		Formed in 1979, Kikundi cha Sanaa Kariakoo started its journey as a ballet group.
		Kikundi cha Sanaa Kariakoo kicking-off the live music at this year's 8th ZIFF Festival of the Dhow Countries.
	www.ziff.or.tz /programme/atozdetail.asp?offset=10&title_id=-517073302 (114 words)

	African Financial Markets: Provider of African Business and Economy information and research
		The prices of food at major market places in Dar es Salaam namely Kariakoo, Tandika and Magomeni have gone up, rice and beans consumers will have to dig deeper in their pockets as the commodities prices have increased almost by 10 per cent.
		A survey made by The Express at the Kariakoo market reveals that the food prices increase is mainly attributed to transport costs as the costs have increased by over 20 per cent.
		A trader at Kariakoo market who introduced himself by only one name of Mashaka confirmed that the price of rice has gone up from Tsh.725 per kilo wholesale to Tsh.840 retail.
	www.africanfinancialmarkets.com /front-news-detail.php?NewsID=6189 (411 words)

	Kariakoo offers express ‘university degrees’ at half an hour (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Kariakoo offers express ‘university degrees’ at half an hour
		A number of buildings in Kariakoo contain three computers, an empty desk, a photocopier, a binding machine and a small printing machine.
		Early last year, a senior journalist working with Habari Corporation in Sinza Office, Chrisostom Rweyemamu recounted in a weekly Kiswahili newspaper, Rai, how he saw some Form Six leavers forging their certificates in a stationery located at Sinza Kijiweni in the city.
	209.183.227.156 /ipp/guardian/2005/02/25/33456.html (953 words)

	Tanzania Standard Newspapers\|Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		SOME 1,860 traders operating outside the Kariakoo Market in Dar es Salaam are due to be relocated today to reduce congestion in the 32-year old facility.
		The General Manager of the Kariakoo Market Corporation (KMC), Mr Kuboja Ng’ungu, confirmed yesterday saying the exercise was intended to give the area a new look.
		The move is attributed to efforts by Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner Abbas Kandoro to give the haven of peace a facelift.
	www.dailynews-tsn.com /news.php?id=5196 (160 words)

	The Black Vault - Tanzanian Street Traders Fight to Scrape a Living
		Policeman Habibu Mwanga was beaten to death after a truckload of his colleagues confiscated goods and arrested some machingas trading illegally near a Kariakoo primary school.
		As fighting broke out, car windshields were smashed and the city guards were forced to take shelter in a nearby police station.
		Meanwhile, the confiscated goods were taken to a city council warehouse on the southern edge of Kariakoo.
	www.bvalphaserver.com /article9145.html (910 words)

	TradeAfrica.biz
		The survey at the Kariakoo in Ilala district and Kinondoni district and Tandale market has shown gradual fall of food prices.
		A small-scale trader at the Kariakoo supermarket Hassan Ibrahim, said the price of rice and beans depended on the price from the wholesales.
		At Kariakoo market, rice from Mbeya fetched between Shs600 and Shs700 per kilogram two days ago, while imparted rice was being sold at between Shs350 and 450 per kilogram.
	www.tradeafrica.biz /news.asp?ID=67 (503 words)

	Grant's centres shut down
		The closure of the centres seemed inevitable after the benefactor was barred from visiting the centres and the death of his closest aide, Valence Joseph Kyarundwa.
		The Kariakoo centre was to be closed at the end of this month but the owner of the house would not wait for the rental contract to expire.
		He said the in charge of the centre (brother) failed to control the rowdy Kariakoo boys.
	ipp.co.tz /ipp/guardian/2004/12/27/28451.html (745 words)

	A Gator in Dar Es Salaam: 20051012 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Anyways here is what I have been up to in a country where nothing makes complete sense, or any sense for that matter...ahah.
		Saturday morning left campus at about 9:30 to go to the Kariakoo Market, the cities biggest which has food, clothes, pretty much everything.
		At Kariakoo market on Saturday, I did have 2 people try to reach in to my pockets, which is what that market is known for.
	mattstacy.blogspot.com /2005_10_12_mattstacy_archive.html (1069 words)

	SALESIANS OF DON BOSCO - UPANGA - DAR ES SALAAM - TANZANIA
		Kariakoo is much more densely populated than Upanga.
		Of the 2.5 million people in Dar es salaam, estimates would put Kariakoo's population at 300, 000 and Upanga at less than 50,000.
		The Main objective of the Don Bosco Youth Center is to provide proper direction to the youth, by building up their character, develop their intellectual, physical, moral and spiritual growth.
	www.dbafe.org /SDB-AFE/pages/upanga_tz.htm (551 words)

	Kids Beni Workshop (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		This has led to the establishment of Beni lessons on a weekly basis in an effort to boost the elementary level training for children.
		Furthermore, through an enquiry received as a result of this workshop, DCMA has begun to teach weekly children's music classes at the Kariakoo based Greenland Primary School.
		DCMA is now planning to extend efforts to provide music-related educational activities for children throughout Zanzibar.
	www.zanzibarmusic.org /ac_ws_k_beni.htm (261 words)

	Tom's Journal from Tanzania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It will be such an improvement on Kariakoo, I can't wait to get stuck into working on it.
		Said askari had taken a panga to the boy, severing all the toes of his right foot, breaking his arm and cleaving a massive gash in his head.
		It was great fun, though when we returnd to the "Blue Mango" in the small hours it was all locked up and we had to vault over the fence.
	www.lydbury.co.uk /tom/journal?PagePosition=2 (3045 words)

	Landlord demands unpaid rent for houses rented by Grant
		As the British national Duncan Grant (62), languishes in police custody in Mumbai, India, the owner of one of the houses he rented to accommodate street children in Dar es Salaam is up in arm demanding immediate payment of overdue rent.
		The centers one located at Magomeni and Kariakoo, came to a halt about one year ago immediately after Grant had been deported to United Kingdom and then to India to answer charges of child abuse.
		An on the spot check by this paper this week has revealed that the Kariakoo centre had already been occupied by other businesspeople who have already opened retail and wholesale shops.
	ipp.co.tz /ipp/guardian/2005/10/15/51869.html (502 words)

	Bregje Lips
		Let's see what we've done: we went to Bagamoyo, we've been to Simba-Yanga, I've had three times malaria, we went to Ruaha NP for safari and our project is going pretty good.
		The district of Kariakoo that we choose for our project, is a main topic on UCLAS as well right now.
		A group of students is finishing their fieldwork in the district and two people are writing there thesis on the district.
	bregjelips.50megs.com /tanzania.htm (1025 words)

	Dar es Salaam travel guide - Wikitravel
		There are a few roundabouts in the downtown, which the locals call "keeplefties" because they thought that the sign advising drivers to "Keep Left" when entering the roundabouts was the name of this fascinating Mzungu invention.
		Kariakoo is also a good place for fresh food.
		Even seasoned Kariakoo shoppers occasionally fall prey to these sophisticated teams of thieves.
	wikitravel.org /en/Dar_es_Salaam (4736 words)

	TANZANET - The Tanzanian Electronic Networking Community - DEREVA HUYU NAYE ANA MAMBO!! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Lakini kwa mshangao wa MN, basi linalofanya safari za kwenda kijijini hapo huanzia safari zake Kariakoo, tofauti na mabasi mengine ambayo huanza safari za mikoani yakitokea kituo cha mabasi cha Ubungo.
		MN akalazimika kusafiri hadi Kariakoo ambako basi hilo huondoka saa 12:00 asubuhi.
		Kilichomshangaza MN si kuanza kwa safari za basi hilo eneo la Kariakoo, bali ni njia zinazotumiwa na basi hilo ambalo nambari zake za usajili nimezisahau, linapoanza safari ya Kitonga.
	www.tanzanet.org /article858.html (354 words)

	Off Topic
		University of Dar es Salaam, which is to house the largest retail complex in Dar es Salaam, Mayfair Plaza in Kinondoni, and several others.
		But then Kariakoo has its own hazards, including congestion and not to mention the ever present danger of being mugged.
		It still boggles my mind to think of paying a rent of 13 million/- per square metre per year – that is more than 1 million/- per square metre per month.
	www.arushatimes.co.tz /2004/44/off_topic.htm (631 words)

	Electronic Letters of John Hobgood, 31 January 1997 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		We passed through Kariakoo which is THE MARKET in Dar es Salaam, with people selling whatever, wherever.
		It was in Kariakoo that the action for the day occurs.
		Zenno's attention was caught by the nice tennis shoes that the guy had in his bag.
	core.ecu.edu /hist/wilburnk/LettersfromAfrica/H-P4F97.htm (606 words)

	The Power of Culture - ArchiAfrika contributes to the knowledge on African architecture
		The Kariakoo market in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, is such an example.
		Built in 1974 by the architect B.J. Amuli, the building offers three layers of market area and forms the centre of the Kariakoo market which is spread out in the neighborhood.
		It provides for the necessary air circulation and the roof exists of a series of gigantic funnels to harvest the rain, to be stored in underground collection tanks.
	www.powerofculture.nl /uk/current/2007/january/archiafrica.html (375 words)

	The EastAfrican on the Web
		But last week's riots should not have taken place at all, since the City Council had already ordered the unruly hawkers - who sell their wares everywhere, much to the annoyance of the general public - to move elsewhere.
		When Dar City Police attempted to remove them from around the Kariakoo market, they scattered, only to regroup and march to a city garage.
		It is claimed that they broke into the garage and clubbed and stoned a Dar City police guard who was on duty.
	www.nationmedia.com /eastafrican/08122003/Opinion/Editorial0812200312.html (506 words)

	Vibaka Kariakoo dawa yao yachemka! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Baada ya kuandamwa kwa muda mrefu na vibaka pamoja na wezi,wakazi wa kata ya Kariakoo na vitongoji vyake wameamua kuanzisha ulinzi wa sungusungu.
		Wakiongea na Alasiri kwa nyakati tofauti wakazi wa maeneo ya Kariakoo wamepokea habari za kuanzishwa kikundi cha sungu sungu kwa furaha kubwa na kusema ni wakati muafaka kwa vile wamesumbuliwa mno na vibaka muda mrefu hasa nyakati za usiku.
		Mitaa ya Kariakoo ambayo imekuwa tishio kwa vibaka wanaopora simu za mkononi ni Jangwani, Mkunguni, Kibambawe na mitaa mingine ambapo wemgi wa wanaopora ni mateja ili wapate fedha za kununulia unga.
	www.ipp.co.tz /ipp/alasiri/2004/04/28/9827.html (248 words)

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