Country: Tanzania
All of Alafarika’s publications, events, and resources in Tanzania.
The Future of Africa’s Education: Between Adoption of Indigenous Languages and Indigenized Colonial Tongues
Introduction Language is not merely a tool for communication; it is the operating system of any society. The role it…
How the US-Israel-Iran war threatens East Africa’s Economy
Introduction The current hostility concerning the United States, Israel, and Iran is not just a regional military crisis but it…
Africa This Week (11/04/2026)
Djibouti President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh has been reelected for a sixth term, garnering 97.81% of the vote in a recent…
The Rise of Gulf Influence in Africa: Understanding the Drivers and Risks of Gulf Investment in Africa
African countries’ relations with the oil-rich Gulf States have historically been based on religious solidarity and humanitarian aid. In the…
Africa This Week (28/02/2025)
Zimbabwe imposed an immediate ban on the export of all raw minerals and lithium concentrates, including those currently in transit.…
Nobel Prize and African Literature: What Abdulrazak Gurnah’s Feat Means For Africa
Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah was on Thursday declared the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, according to the Swedish…
New Kiswahili science fiction award and the path for African languages
From The Conversation The 6th edition of The Mabati Cornell Kiswahili Prize for African Literature, suspended last year due to the COVID-19…
