Thanks to the film Lion King, a lot of people in the world who don’t speak Kiswahili know what it means. It has been the go-to African language in films, unofficially recognised as the language ...

Discover which Swahili words we use in English and other facts about the language. Also available in Swahili with audio.

[Courtesy] Once just an obscure island dialect of an African Bantu tongue, Swahili has evolved into Africa’s most internationally-recognised language. It is peer to the few languages of the ...

In other words, as Kiswahili practitioners, it is high time we buried our egos to enhance our professional practices and ...

Mr Amama Mbabazi, the delegate for Kinkiizi West, sought to calm tempers when he moved to amend Committee Four’s earlier ...

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As the University of South Africa (Unisa) marks International Mother Language Day on Friday, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi announced plans to introduce Swahili and Mandarin as subjects in the ...