We are very happy to announce the winners of the first edition of Kalahari Short Story Competition in the Swahili category. The judges were amazed by the beauty and the resonance of the stories submitted by the Swahili candidates. Amongst the 52 short stories received, Dr Neema Nturo, Elias Mutani and Lello Mmassy selected 3 stories which will be translated in French and English and be published very soon.
For this very first edition, Igunza Mwanatunzi is the winner with his story, Donda la Ukabila; Jini Kisonga is the second with the story Mama Yuko Wapi and the third place is for Mpolenkile Noel, author of Maumivu makali ! Congratulations and thank you to all those writers who sent stories to the judges.