Tag: Laurie Damiani

  • Mabati Cornell Kiswahili Prize for African Literature is here

    Mabati Cornell Kiswahili Prize for African Literature is here

    Kiswahili is the most important language in the East African region having been born on the Indian Ocean coast and rapidly spreading inland. The language is spoken in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, the eastern part of the DRC, and Mozambique. Today a new prize for those who write the language was announced at the Ake Festival…