Nurturing young book writers

Everyone was in a jolly mood as winners of the Burt Award for African Literature (BAAL) were announced at a ceremony in Dar es Salaam recently. The award giving ceremony which was attended by pupils, students, teachers and other stakeholders in the education sector also saw the launch of the fifth round for BAAL.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

TheCitizen

18 Feb

Young writers explore new online opportunities

There is a joy in holding a book in your hands; feeling the texture and the smell of printed paper. There is great satisfaction is making your thoughts tangible, having physical evidence of days even years of observations and insight.

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

17 Jul

Advocate emphasises skill nurturing to curb youth unemployment in Dar

Advocate emphasises skill nurturing to curb youth unemployment in Dar
IPPmedia
Placing top priority on youth employment, an independent lawyer from the High Court of Tanzania, Jumaa Mhina, has picked nomination forms to contest for the Parliamentary seat for Kawe under the CCM ticket and pledged to curb youth unemployment in ...

 

11 years ago

Michuzi

18 Feb

COUNTRY WIZY feat. YOUNG D & YOUNG KILLER - AKILI ZA USIKU Official Video

 

9 years ago

Bongo5

07 Oct

Young Killer ajiunga na kundi la Mtu Chee, achukua nafasi ya Young Dee aliyejitoa

Baada kuwa kimya kwa takribani miaka miwili, Kundi la Mtu Chee lililokuwa linaundwa na rappers watatu, Ibrahim Mandingo a.k.a Country Boy, David Genzi a.k.a Young Dee pamoja na Boniventure Kabogo a.k.a Stamina linarudi rasmi likiwa na mabadiliko. Country Boy Member na mmoja wa waanzilishi wa kundi hilo Country Boy amesema kuwa Mtu Chee imepata member […]

 

9 years ago

Bongo5

19 Oct

Music: Young Scooter Feat. Young Thug — We Ready

Young Scooter hasn’t released much over the last six months, but he’s now gearing up for the release of his next mixtape, Married to the Streets 2. He’s just shared a first taste with “We Ready,” which features Young Thug. Jiunge na Bongo5.com sasa Usipitwe!! Jiunge nasi kupitia Facebook, Twitter na Instagram ili kupata habari […]

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

20 Oct

Raising next generation of writers

Writing is an important part of our daily lives, though it is a difficult skill to learn and master. That is why education experts say that it is very important to help children begin to develop writing and reading skills at an early age

 

9 years ago

Bongo5

02 Nov

Stamina aondoa utata kuhusu Young Killer kuziba nafasi ya Young D kwenye Mtu Chee

Kulikuwa na utata kuhusu member mpya wa kundi la Mtu Chee ambalo hapo mwanzo liliundwa na rappers watatu, Stamina, Young D na Country Boy. Baada ya taarifa za Young Dee kuondoka kwenye kundi hilo, kulikuwa na taarifa kuwa Young Killer ambaye ameshiriki kwenye wimbo mpya wa kundi hilo, ‘Mtu Tatu’, kuwa ndio member mpya wa […]

 

10 years ago

Daily News

19 Jan

Emerging EA writers to polish skills

Emerging EA writers to polish skills
Daily News
TANZANIAN emerging writers will join their East African counterparts in a three-day workshop to be held in Dar es Salaam starting Friday this week. Organised by the Centre for Culture Excellence (CACE) and Culture and Development East Africa (CDEA), ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

03 Feb

Finally! Recognition for Kiswahili writers

>When told to think of Africa’s  top three Prizes in literature many would not think of one that promotes Kiswahili. This, however, is slowly changing as more Prizes that promote the language emerge. Last November, English Professor at Cornell University in the US, Prof Mukoma wa Ngugi, announced The Mabati-Cornell Kiswahili Prize for African Literature. The prize is co-founded by Prof Mukoma and Lizzy Attree who is also a director at Caine Prize.

 

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