This semester, I have started teaching the Kiswahili language at Ibn Haldun University in Istanbul. It is a milestone, as it ...

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This year's theme, "Kiswahili Education and the Culture of Peace," underscores the importance of Kiswahili in promoting education and peace. As a vehicular language, Kiswahili facilitates ...

AS Tanzania marks 64 years of Independence, Kiswahili is emerging not just as a national treasure but a sweeping force reshaping diplomatic and cultural ties across Africa and beyond.Born out of the ...

Permanent Delegations of East African Member States to UNESCO, in collaboration with the UNESCO Secretariat, organized a panel discussion to celebrate Kiswahili under the theme of "Kiswahili: A Bridge ...

Kampala — For over 100 years, there has been a lot of rhetoric about the importance of Kiswahili and the urgent need to teach and use it in Uganda. The colonial rulers and post-colonial rulers held ...

Connecting past and present, this Bantu language has emerged over the centuries as a lingua franca throughout many parts of sub-Saharan Africa, as well as in the Middle East.” Audrey Azoulay, Director ...

Language has always been central to human identity and collective consciousness. Ludwig Wittgenstein famously stated, “The limits of my language mean the limits of my world”. Language has the capacity ...

Maria Suriano has previously received funding from the National Research Foundation (NRF). A number of African countries boast notable independent publishing landscapes. These include South Africa, ...