Career
Born in Ukerewe, Tanganyika (now in Tanzania), he is currently based at the University of Botswana, where he is an Associate Professor at the Department of African Languages. He writes in Swahili, and has delivered talks on subjects such as "Aesthetic Ambivalence in Modern Swahili" and "The Concept of the Hero in African Fiction". Mzingile - 1991
Nagona - 1990
Karibu Ndani - 1988
Rosa Mistika - 1988
The Concept of the Hero in African Fiction - 1983
Translations by the Poetry Translation Centre.