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Sukuma Museum
Sukuma Museum
Sukuma Museum (Bujora Cultural Centre, Mwanza) — The Sukuma tribe are one of the largest in Tanzania. This venue was set up as a community initiative to preserve the tribe’s tradition arts and culture in the form of ‘living history’. The museum, which was set up in the late 1960s by the late Father David Clement, welcomes around 2,000 visitors each year. Within the grounds are examples of traditional Sukuma buildings, including a Royal Pavilion and Dance Pavilion. Exhibits on display include drums, costumes, furniture and weapons. Guided Tour: 15,000 TZS (foreigners), 8,000 TZS (locals).