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Kaluta Amri Abeid
Kaluta Amri Abeid (Kaluta Amri Abedi, Sheikh Amri Abeid Kaluta, Sheikh Kaluta, 1924–1964) was a Tanzanian Muslim cleric (Sheikh), civil servant, politician and poet. Biography Kaluta Amri Abeid was the second Minister of Justice of Tanganyika and Minister of Development and Culture under President Julius Nyerere in 1963-1964, and the first African mayor of Dar es Salaam. He also was a seminal Swahili poet and translator. Abeid was a prominent member of the Tanganyika African National Union (TANU) and led the national delegation to the General Assembly of the United Nations in New York. Abeid was on the presidential commission to advise over turning Tanzania into a one-party state. However, he died in 1964 before the commission delivered its final report. Like his fellow Tanzanian poet Saadan Kandoro, Kaluta Amri Abedi was an adherent of nationalist politics. Honours The Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium in Arusha Arusha is a city in Tanzania. The city is the Capital ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kigoma-Ujiji District
Kigoma-Ujiji District is one of the eight administrative districts of Kigoma Region in Tanzania. The District covers an area of . It is bordered to the west by Uvinza District in the south east and to the north by Kigoma District. The western shore of lake Tanganyika surrounds the district on the west. According to the 2012 census, the district has a total population of 215,458. Administrative subdivisions As of 2012, Kigoma-Ujiji District was administratively divided into 19 Administrative divisions of Tanzania#Wards, wards. Wards * Bangwe, Kigoma, Bangwe * Buhanda * Businde * Buzebazeba * Gungu, Kigoma-Ujiji, Gungu * Kagera, Kigoma-Ujiji, Kagera * Kasimbu * Kasingirima * Katubuka * Kibirizi * Kigoma Ward, Kigoma * Kipampa * Kitongoni * Machinjioni * Majengo, Kigoma-Ujiji, Majengo * Mwanga Kaskazini * Mwanga Kusini * Rubuga * Rusimbi References Districts of Kigoma Region {{Kigoma-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium
Sheikh Amri Abeid Memorial Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kaloleni, Tanzania, Kaloleni ward of Arusha in Arusha Region of Tanzania. It is named after the Tanzanian cleric, politician and poet Kaluta Amri Abeid and is currently used mostly for association football, football matches and serves as the home venue for Arusha FC. The stadium was the host of the 2011 Kilimanjaro Bowl, the first American football game played on the continent of Africa. It holds 20,000 people. References Football venues in Tanzania Sport in Arusha Buildings and structures in Arusha Chama Cha Mapinduzi American football venues {{Tanzania-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Translators To Swahili
Translation is the communication of the meaning of a source-language text by means of an equivalent target-language text. The English language draws a terminological distinction (which does not exist in every language) between ''translating'' (a written text) and ''interpreting'' (oral or signed communication between users of different languages); under this distinction, translation can begin only after the appearance of writing within a language community. A translator always risks inadvertently introducing source-language words, grammar, or syntax into the target-language rendering. On the other hand, such "spill-overs" have sometimes imported useful source-language calques and loanwords that have enriched target languages. Translators, including early translators of sacred texts, have helped shape the very languages into which they have translated. Because of the laboriousness of the translation process, since the 1940s efforts have been made, with varying degrees o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanzanian Writers
This is a list of Tanzanian writers. * Agoro Anduru (1948–1992), short story writer * Mark Behr (1963–2015), fiction writer also connected with South Africa * Fadhy Mtanga (b. 1981) novelist, poet and photographer * Abdulrazak Gurnah (b. 1948), novelist and critic * Ebrahim N. Hussein (b. 1943), playwright, essayist, poet and translator * Prince Kagwema (b. 1931), novelist * Euphrase Kezilahabi (1944–2020), novelist, poet and scholar * Jacqueline Massawe, poet * Aniceti Kitereza (1896–1981), novelist * Elieshi Lema (b. 1949), novelist, children's author and publisher * Amandina Lihamba (b. 1944), playwright * Ismael R. Mbise, novelist and academic * Penina Mlama (b. 1948), playwright * Sandra A. Mushi (b. 1974), fiction writer, poet * Elvis Musiba (d. 2010), businessman and Swahili novelist * Godfrey Mwakikagile (b. 1949), writer and specialist in African studies * Christopher Mwashinga (b. 1965), poet, Christian non-fiction writer, and essayist * Ras Nas, mus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
