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New tittles – children books

Baraka Blackbird is bored with her home. Her friend the Mbuyu  tree tells her; Your wings are gift of freedom, so fly” she follows her friend’s advice and explores the new lands, makes new friends and discovers courage that can be archieved by facing one’s fears.This is a charming allegorical tale Tsh:  16000/= Furaha must […]

Kijiwe cha usomaji kwa watoto

Usomaji kwa watoto ni shughuli mojawapo  katika mikakati ya taasisi yetu Kuelekea kuwa na maktaba ya jamii. Hivyo basi mwaka jana tuliadhimia tuanzie nyumbani ambapo tulikuwa na kijiwe cha usomaji eneo la Mikocheni A. Mtaa wa Michungwani , tulikuwa tunakusanyika pamoja na watoto walioko mashuleni na majumbani kila Jumatano na Jumamosi kwa ajili ya kujisomea […]

New tittles available at soma bookcafe

This book reproduces some of the leading judgements written by Justice Samatta. It highlights , in a critical fashion, some of the  high points of his beliefs and observations as embedded in his decisions and speeches Compiled and edited by Issa Shivji and Hamudi Majamba Tsh: 30,000/=   Why planning does not work presents a […]

Soma literary Competition 2013/2014 on April 2014

ANDIKA NA SOMA-SHINDANO LA UANDISHI WA HADITHI FUPI Shindano la Hadithi Fupi kwa Shule za Sekondari linaratibiwa na Taasisi ya Usomaji na Maendeleo-Soma. Shindano hili hufanyika kila mwaka. Kuanzia mwaka 2014 kilele chake kitaangukia  siku ya vitabu duniani ambayo ni tarehe 23 Aprili au karibu na tarehe hiyo. Siku hii huadhimishwa duniani kote kwa matamasha […]

Run Free by Richard Mabala Available Now

Rehema and Clara are friends but the class differences between their families, engineered by Clara’s father, draws them apart. Rehema, whose father is a mason, has a loving family but she has to stuggle hard to get an education.Clara and her brother Patrick are well provided for in all their education needs, but their father’s […]

Soma Book Cafe July 2013 Price List (Adult–Educational &Trade Books)

  BOOK TITLE AUTHOR/EDITOR  PRICE COMMENT African Sexualities- A Reader (672pp paperback) Sylvia Tamale   45,000.00 Special price African Women Writing Resistance (368pp paperback) Jennifer Browdy De Hernandez et al (eds)   27,000.00 Special price Africa’s Liberation the Legacy of Nyerere (216pp paperback) Chambi Chachage & Anna Casam (Eds)   25,000.00 Special price Aid to […]