IN a major step to promote linguistic and cultural integration across Africa, Tanzania has officially launched an ...

NAMIBIA: THE Ambassador of the United Republic of Tanzania to Namibia, Caesar Waitara, today officially launched a special ...

Windhoek — The ministry of education says it will introduce KiSwahili as an optional language in schools by next year. Education executive director Sanet Steenkamp said yesterday the ministry ...

Although this will be the first African language from outside Namibia to be taught in local schools, KiSwahili has since 2014 been a language option at the University of Namibia's Language Centre.

Tanzania’s president John Pombe Magufuli has pledged to offers Kiswahili books and teachers to Namibia, as part of efforts to reignite cooperation between the two nations.

Kiswahili is the most widely spoken language in sub-Saharan Africa and serves as a lingua franca in over 14 African countries. The United Nations Department of Global Communications has a ...

The United Nations General Assembly – the main policymaking body of the UN – in July adopted a historic resolution recognising 7th July as the World Kiswahili Language Day. ( July 25, 2024 ).