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There was a time in Kenya's urban churches when Kiswahili flowed from the pulpit with the precision of a surgeon's scalpel. At Nairobi's Pefa Donholm where I worship, the pastoral leadership dedicated ...

ARUSHA: THE Minister of Information, Culture, Arts, and Sports, Paul Makonda, said the Tanzanian government is working to ...

The Kenya Literature Bureau (KLB) is eyeing the new regional market for Kiswahili books after the language was adopted by countries outside of Kenya and Tanzania where it is widely spoken. Uganda and ...

ON Tuesday this week, the government expressed its determination to step up efforts to position Kiswahili as a global ...

South Africa has announced that Kiswahili will be introduced as an optional language in schools by 2020. The move was welcomed by many who want to see the language, known in English simply as Swahili, ...

Fatuma Salim (left) receives a dummy cheque from Dr Caroline Asiimwe, the executive secretary of the East African Kiswahili Commission, after her poetry collection Changa La Macho won a top prize at ...

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 ...

Google has unveiled Kiswahili versions of Gmail, Google Maps and Google Chrome, setting stage for increased Internet use in East Africa. The development comes at a time when East African Community ...