Swahili, also known as Kiswahili, is widely spoken throughout East Africa and serves as a lingua franca in several countries including Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Mozambique, and the ...

Kenyan President William Ruto has faced a social media backlash after publicly suggesting that Nigerian-accented English was incomprehensible and required a translator. Addressing Kenyans living in ...

Early education based on a child’s mother tongue gives them a head start in their literacy and language learning. Shutterstock Kenya is a multilingual country with over 42 different indigenous ...

As of 2025, the world is home to more than 7,000 spoken languages, reflecting the incredible diversity of human culture and communication. Yet despite this vast number, only a small fraction of these ...

Class one pupils go through their new text books distributed by Kenya Literature Bureau at Central Primary school in Kisumu county on January 09,2019. The books are competent based curriculum ...