FYI: Kiswahili Story Database

Kiswahili Story Database has published the third set of stories and folktales for 2011. This collection is about Mashairi (poems). The database features folktales and stories in Kiswahili with no English translation. We intentionally use stories and folktales as it preserves the cultural nuances that often get lost in formal language instruction. This makes Kiswahili Story Database a unique and useful tool that encourages active engagement.

The database publishes quarterly. Kiswahili Story Database is available by subscription to individuals and institutions.

Third Collection of 2011

http://www.africaknowledgeproject.org/index.php/ksd/issue/view/120

Sina Mbwembwe
Ken Walibora

Lugha Bora
Ken Walibora

Hadharini
David B Otiende

Uhayawani
David B Otiende

Zuia Sitegemee Tiba
David B Otiende

Alo Mzuri ni Nani
Shisia Wasilwa

Samba na Buyu
Shisia Wasilwa

Mbona Maringo Jameni
Shisia Wasilwa