Haji Gora Haji, the revered Swahili poet from Zanzibar, has passed on, reports The Star News. He died on June 11, 2021 at age 88. Born in 1933, Haji Gora started out writing in the 1950s in pre-independence Zanzibar (later Tanzania after unification with Tanganyinka). He self-taught from an early age as a result of being denied […]
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