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Its main aim is to gather and disseminate knowledge on Kiswahili language and literature based on scholarly research. In addition, <em>MULIKA</em> serves as a bridge between Kiswahili users from different places and levels, and Kiswahili experts and stakeholders who are in secondary and tertiary level institutions of East Africa.</p> <p>Other websites associated with this journal: <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://journals.udsm.ac.tz/index.php/mj" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://journals.udsm.ac.tz/index.php/mj</a></p> </div> <section class="current_issue"> <header class="page-header"> <h2 style="color:#F29900"> Current Issue: Vol. 42 No. 2 (2023) </h2> </header> <div class="issue-toc"> <div class="heading row"> <div class="issue-details col-md-12"> <p class="published"> <strong> Published: </strong> 2024-04-11 </p> </div> </div> <div class="sections"> <section class="section"> <div class="page-header"> <h2 style="color:#F29900"> Articles </h2> </div> <div class="media-list"> <hr> <div class="article-summary media"> <div class="media-body"> <div style="float:left"> <h4 class="media-heading"> <a href="https://www.ajol.info/index.php/mulika/article/view/268308"> Nafasi ya Lugha katika Elimu Barani Afrika: Suala la Kiswahili na Lugha zingine za Kijamii nchini Tanzania </a> </h4> <div class="meta"> <div class="authors"> Martha A. 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