It is located in Mzimuni ward of Kinondoni District in the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania.

The first president of Tanganyika lived in this house during the struggle for independence.

[1] This mansion was the location of every covert gathering and discussion regarding methods to end colonial power.

[1] The Mwalimu Nyerere Memorial House is situated on a street that was home to many of the pioneers who helped bring about the independence to the country, including Abasi Kandoro, Amiri Abeid Kalluta, Rashid Kawawa, Mzee Songambele, Lucy Lameck, John Rupia, and others.

Mama Maria's cooking utensils, the iron that Mwalimu's guardian used to sew and iron Mwalimu's clothing, and a copper water pot.