We are Brittle Paper’s Publisher of the Year
"Mkuki na Nyota is redefining what it means to center African languages in publishing."
African Arguments Interviews Our MD Mkuki Bgoya
Abdulrazak Gurnah, the Zanzibari-born 2021 Nobel Literature laureate’s grand homecoming was punctuated by the translation of his masterpiece, Paradise, into Kiswahili.
Walter Bgoya and Mary Jay receive ASAUK Outstanding African Studies Award 2024
Our founder Mr. Walter Bgoya and Ms. Mary Jay of African Books Collective have received the ASAUK Outstanding African Studies Award 2024.
Siku ya Kiswahili
Mkuki na Nyota tukisherehekea Siku ya Kiswahili duniani pamoja na wanafasihi ya kiswahili pale @af_dar ambao ni wadau wetu katika sherehe yetu ya kila mwezi ya #KalamSalaam Tuliandaa mjadala kuhusu ‘Athari za lugha ya Kiswahili kwenye Fasihi’ ambapo tulijifunza kutoka jopo la wanafasihi…
Strong Female Characters
To celebrate International Women’s Day this month, we are looking at strong female characters who have managed to overcome great odds and are a source of inspiration to us all. Non-fictional Characters Margaret Maganga- A Journey Through Darkness She suddenly became…
The Citizen on Mkapa Biography
The biography of Tanzania’s former president Benjamin W. Mkapa sold out quickly, and our publishing house had to restock orders soon after release. Read full coverage on The Citizen here.