Mufasa. Rafiki. Simba. Most students at Princeton speak a little Swahili, thanks to the Disney classic, "The Lion King." In an effort to further expand some students' knowledge and appreciation of the ...

Black studies programs are thriving at local campuses as colleges and universities expand cultural offerings to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse student population, university officials say.

Reversing a decision that drew heated criticism, the University has reinstated an introductory Swahili course that it had previously announced would not be offered again in the fall. The disclosure by ...

THIS FALL, in response to student demand and at the initiative of the universitywide African Studies Committee, UB is introducing classroom instruction in Swahili, the principal language of eastern ...

The Faculty Committee on Educational Policy has turned down a student proposal that the University offer a half course in Swahili this Spring for Credit. According to Peter C. Goldmark '62, vice ...

It is the most widely spoken native language of Africa, but Swahili is making its first appearance among language classes at Brown. The Center for Language studies will offer a non-credit introductory ...

With India currently laying ground for an enduring partnership with the African nations, Aaditi Isaac discovers that learning Swahili could prove to be a good career prospect Thus, it is expected that ...

Branden Ryan arrived in Tanzania in 2013 as Peace Corps volunteer English teacher. Now he’s become something of a Swahili teacher. It began, as many stories do, with a simple conversation. Ryan ...

Swahili speakers have welcomed the news that the United Nations has designated 7th July as the World Kiswahili language Day -- the official day to celebrate the Swahili language. The announcement was ...