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Encouragement for Tanzanian Writers to Participate in the Nyerere Award

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  • The window for submitting entries for the Nyerere National Award for Creative Writing officially opened on August 20, 2026.
  • The announcement was made by the Minister of Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Adolf Mkenda, on August 19, 2026, in Tanga.
  • Writers are encouraged to submit their works for the fifth round of the awards to enhance the Swahili language and showcase Tanzanian culture.
  • The award has been recognized as one of the prestigious writing awards globally, according to Prof. Mkenda.
  • Winners of the award will be announced and receive their prizes on April 13, 2027, coinciding with the birthday of Julius Nyerere.

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Ametoa tangazo hilo leo Agosti 19, 2026 jijini Tanga wakati akizungumza na waandishi wa habari, ambapo amewataka waandishi bunifu kutuma kazi zao kwaajili ya ushindani kwenye duru la tano la tuzo hizo.

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