Swahili Lit Fest 2021: Celebrating Women
From celebrating achievement [2019] to Identity Politics [2020], the 3rd edition of the annual Swahili Literary Festival...
Professor Mohamed Hyder: ‘Ishi sana ufe Sana’.
On Thursday 23rd April 2020, we lost a dear friend, a parent, mentor, a brilliant scholar, a visionary, Professor Mohamed...
Dried Rose Petals and Lavender Buds: Colour & Candor at Book Launch
The launch of Dried Rose Petals and Lavender Buds at Nyali Play House this past Sunday was not only an event filled with...
Swahili Literary Festival 2019: Looking Back
March 2019 marked the first instalment of the annual Swahili Literary Festival, the inaugural theme being “Celebrating...
The Hunters of Akebu-lani
Thousands of our kinds were killed that time, but history won’t remember a single one. We arrived at Mutara wa Tsatsu...
Jihadi brides: A short story anthology from the Coast.
A few months ago, we did a call out seeking short fiction submissions from Coastal writers and the feedback was amazing,...
Hekaya Issue 01: Jihadi Brides and other stories.
Hekaya Issue 01 Jihadi brides & other stories
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First Hekaya submission call out
The Coast is a diverse place which has seen the good and bad of what the Sea has brought over the centuries and has been...