Watoto na Vitabu at Book Bazaar April 2019

Watoto na Vitabu Saturday program routinely organises an end of quarter fair, where children showcase their acquired reading skills and creative writing prowess. This time round the session was planned to coincide with the Book Bazaar. The event featured the following activities: Book Launch of children own story book titled, Turtle and Swan and Other […]

Poets Meetup

Waka Poets facilitated a session with 2 poets from Art hub Zimbabwe attended by 15 participants. The poets, namely Tinashe Tafirenyika  winner of National Arts Merit Award (NAMA) in spoken Word Poet in Zimbabwe 2017 and 2018 and Morset Billie were accompanied by Hub administrators

Book Bazaar April 2019

Soma organized its 2nd Book Bazaar a Soma Book Café its literary hub and co-creation space  on Saturday 27th April 2017  from 10 to 17 hours. The following book related activities featured: Book Exhibition and Book Swapping; Watoto na Vitabu end of quarter fair; Meet the Author session where readers had a chance to converse […]

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 […]

Poetry Club :Last two sessions review!!

UWAKE is the name for the poetry club meeting at some twice a month, coordinated by Caroline Uliwa. The first session took place on the 2nd of April at Soma Book Café. There were six of us. Poetry renditions include: ” The Dance” by Oriah Mountain Dreamer; ‘No title’  by a Tanzanian Activist, ‘Siasa Gani Hii’ by […]

Hadithi Hadithi @ Soma na Cucarachita

Cucarachita na hadithi nyingine, maigizo, mashairi na mada kutoka kwa wawakilishi wa ‘klabu za jinsia za shule za: Yusuf Makamba; Loyola High School & Sinza Tower Secondary School ziliongoza mazungumzo juu ya Maadhimisho ya Siku ya Wapendanao kwa Mtazamo wa Jinsia.