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Mary Ssemwogerere

Writer focused on local history, Dar es Salaam

🇹🇿 Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Dar es Salaam Review
Since 2008
English, French

I write local history. My work has appeared in Dar es Salaam Review and a few places that have long since closed. My readers are the reason I keep going.

More about Mary

Some of my pieces still make me wince. Some, I'm proud of.

Topics

Local history Investigative reporting Poetry

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