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BAKITA to act seriously on defiers of Kiswahili in performing official activities in Tanzania
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BAKITA to act seriously on defiers of Kiswahili in performing official activities in Tanzania

On behalf of the minister of sports and culture, Hon Mohammed Mchingerwa, Ms Consolota Mushi, the managing director of Kiswahili Council in Tanzania (BAKITA), has said avoidance or negligence of the use of Kiswahili in performing official activities in Tanzania is punishable by law.  Ms Consolata said the minister does not emphasize anything odd but...

Op-Ed: Swahili diplomacy, a gateway to Tanzania’s economic and cultural development.
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Op-Ed: Swahili diplomacy, a gateway to Tanzania’s economic and cultural development.

Understanding diplomacy is not as complex as understanding rocket science. It’s simply the government’s methods and tools to engage with other governments.   I presume you must have come across the term diplomacy. Etymologically, it comes from the Greek word diplōma, meaning “an object folded in two”.  At the beginning of the 18th C, the use of...

Op-ED: How can Tanzania benefit from Swahili diplomacy?
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Op-ED: How can Tanzania benefit from Swahili diplomacy?

Understanding diplomacy is not as complex as understanding rocket science. It’s simply the government’s methods and tools to engage with other governments.   I presume you must have come across the term diplomacy. Etymologically, it comes from the Greek word diplōma, meaning “an object folded in two”.  At the beginning of the 18th C, the use of...