"Mkuki na Nyota is redefining what it means to center African languages in publishing." Abdulrazak Gurnah, the Zanzibari-born 2021 Nobel Literature laureate’s grand homecoming was punctuated by the translation of his masterpiece, Paradise, into Kiswahili.

We are a Tanzania based publishing house creating educational, scholarly/trade, children’s and art books in Tanzania and Eastern Africa for worldwide distribution. Established in 1981, Mkuki na Nyota was a response to the general absence of high quality, independent publishing in Tanzania.

Mkuki na Nyota Publishers Ltd (MNP) is a book publishing company that was founded in 1981 in response to the general absence of independent scholarly publishing in Tanzania. It researches, creates, publishes, markets and sells general books, children's books, trade books and educational books.

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Mkuki na Nyota Publishers is an indigenous Book Publishing Company established in 1991, in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. With a background of 18 years as the General Manager of the Tanzania Publishing House, Walter Bgoya established Mkuki na Nyota Publishers in response to the general absence of independent scholarly publishing in Tanzania.

Mkuki na Nyota Publishers is an indigenous Book Publishing Company established in 1991, in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. With a background of 18 years as the General Manager of the Tanzania Publishing House, Walter Bgoya established Mkuki na Nyota Publishers in response to the general absence of independent scholarly publishing in Tanzania.

Mkuki na Nyota Publishers Ltd. (MNP) is an independent book publishing company based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and publishes educational, scholarly/trade, children’s and art books in Tanzania...

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This article explores the history of two Tanzanian publishing houses and the remarkable life and career of Walter Bgoya, former general manager of Tanzania Publishing House (1972–90) and managing director of Mkuki na Nyota, which he founded in 1991.