of Swahili civilization. Husuni Kubwa is a palace in ruins that once hosted the sultan of Kilwa. Kilwa Fort , a fort built by the portuguese after the sacking of Kilwa. Husuni Ndogo is a small fort with the exact use for it remain unknown. More buildings are at Songo Mnara Island, that are yet to be uncovered. Government & Infrastructure Kilwa Masoko is a town that is governed by town authority structure with a Township Executive Officer (TEO). The Kilwa Masoko township authority is divided administratively into 9 hamlets: Mpara Lupedile Mkwanyule Kisangi Muchomalo Mnazi Mmoja Miembe-miwili Masoko Kisiwani Transportation Kilwa Masoko is served by a deep water port located at the southern tip of the town. The town is served by air through the Kilwa Masoko Airport (KIY) and is connected to the National Highway B2 through Kilwa road. Also Kilwa is served by major regional buses to and from Dar es Salaam and Mtwara. Education & Health Schools located in Kilwa Masoko Township Authority: Mnazi Mmoja Primary School Kilwa Secondary School Kilwa Primary School Masoko Primary school Kilwa Islamic Secondary School Iyahi Koranic Middle School (Kilwa Kisiwani) Kilwa Masoko Adult Education Training Center Ukombozi Primary school Healthcare centers located in Kiswal masoko Township Authority: Masoko Urban Health Center The Kilwa Masoko BAKWATA Dispensary. External links World Monuments Fund Project Page for Kilwa Tanzanian NGO working in Kilwa promoting scientific research Mpingo Conservation & Development Initiative Free resource for tourists on Kilwa References Wards of Kilwa District