Open Access#12016
The Urban Space of Mafalala: Origin, Evolution, and Characterization
In this article, I consider the origin and urban evolution of Mafalala. Mafalala's interaction with the colonial city generated synapses that fostered the creation of unique cultural environments from which emerged notable personalities of national artistic, sports and political importance. The material and immaterial heritage condensed in Mafalala is immense and encapsulates a considerable part of the history of Mozambique.