Kilwa most likely refers to Kilwa Kisiwani and Kilwa Masoko, a historic island settlement and a mainland town in Tanzania, facing each other across an inlet in Mso Bay, about 240 km south of Dar es Salaam. The name's also used for: Kilwa District of the Lindi region Kilwa Kivinje, a small town 20 km north. Kilwa Sultanate Other uses: Kilwa (food), a food from north-east Africa. Kilwa (Katanga), a town in DR Congo, situated on the south-west shore of Lake Mweru. Kilwa Island, Lake Mweru,… (More on Kilwa)