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Fatuma (theatrically as Hadithi za Kumekucha: Fatuma), is a 2018 Tanzanian drama film directed by Jordan Riber and co-produced by director himself with his parents; John Riber and Louise Riber. [1] It is the sequel to its first feature film Hadithi za Kumekucha:TUNU . [ 2 ]
In 2017, he directed Hadithi za Kumekucha: Tunu, [4] and in 2018, Fatuma. [1] [5] In the same year, he directed and produced Bahasha. [6] [7] In the 2018 Zanzibar International Film Festival selected Riber's Bahasha as the opening film for premiering, which together with Fatuma were placed in the "Long Features" category. [8]
Fumo Liyongo or Liongo was a Swahili writer and chieftain on the northern part of the coast of East Africa sometime between the 9th and 13th centuries. [1] He is celebrated as a hero, warrior, and poet in traditional poems, stories, and songs of the Swahili people, many associated with wedding rituals and gungu dances.
Pages in category "Swahili-language films" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 18 Hours; A.
Siku Njema is a Swahili novel written by the Kenyan author, Ken Walibora.The novel was published in 1996 and written in the first person. The book deals with the life of a young man, Msanifu Kombo (nicknamed Kongowea Mswahili) who is born in Tanga, Tanzania and who faces family hardships with his single mother, who is a talented singer of taarab.
Kibaraka is a folktale sourced from the Swahili, published in late 19th century. Linguist Jan Knappert published a very similar tale with the title The Giant Horse, wherein the protagonist is also named Kibaraka. In both, a youth named Kibaraka gets entangled with a cannibal sorcerer and escapes thanks to a giant horse's help; also with the ...
Muhammed Said Abdulla was born in historic Makunduchi, Zanzibar to a Muslim family in modern day Kusini District of Unguja South Region.He received his secondary education at a missionary school, and after graduating in 1938, began working for the state Civil Health Department as an inspector.
Syokimau was a Kamba medicine woman and prophetess who lived in the 1800s long before Kenya became a colony. She was born and lived in Iveti Hills near the today's Machakos town. [1]