Sawti

Sawti, a multi-lingual storytelling project focusing on cross-collaboration between East African artists on the content and the diaspora.

[Sawti @ProjectSawti]

To kick this off, we are spotlighting the work of Petero Kalulé this week 🎉 Follow this thread to read one of their poems & words from their most recent interview (Link in bio).

Who is @nkoyenkoyenkoye? What does their work play with?

[Sawti @ProjectSawti]

Good Morning /Habari za asubuhi/ صباح الخير !! 🌱 It’s been a few months of readjusting to the new reality hope you’re all staying safe.

October is #blackhistorymonth in the U.K. For the next few weeks we are spotlighting a range of East African artists, sharing their work/words

[Sawti @ProjectSawti]

@nymphsandthugs Thank you 🖤

[LIVEwire Poetry ⚡️ @LIVEwirePoetry]

🌍 this looks like a fantastic event at 5pm later today! the Tabula Rasa poetry night, featuring spoken word artists from East Africa and beyond, in partnership with @ProjectSawti.

[Child Rights International Network - CRIN @CRINwire]

✨TODAY'S #RightsStudioFestival event in collaboration with @ProjectSawti- Tabula Rasa: Poetry Night✨

Reimagine dominant narratives hosted by @Neysk with poetry from @keltinae, Ngollo Mlengeya, Suhayl Omar and Manal Younus

Tickets still available here https://t.co/imIrXdwCiP

[BYPoets @BYPoets]

Nods to @ProjectSawti programme director and #BYPfam, Sumia Jaama!

Sawti aims to create and connect art that positions itself within the long-standing traditions of language and locale within East Africa and the diaspora. Support!

[Sawti @ProjectSawti]

🚨 Have you got your tickets for tomorrow’s FREE event?

Join us to hear some exciting poems from @keltinae, Manal Younus, Suhayl Omer & Ngollo Mlengeya. Hosted by the lovely @Neysk !!

[Child Rights International Network - CRIN @CRINwire]

TOMORROW’S #RightsStudioFestival event- Tabula Rasa: Poetry Night 🎉

Reimagine dominant narratives, in collaboration with @ProjectSawti hosted by @Neysk with poetry from Ngollo Mlengeya @keltinae Suhayl Omar and Manal Younus

Free tickets here https://t.co/imIrXdwCiP

[Child Rights International Network - CRIN @CRINwire]

Join us next week for a #RightsStudioFestival event- Tabula Rasa: Poetry Night

Reimagine dominant narratives in collaboration with @ProjectSawti featuring live poetry from Ngollo Mlengeya @keltinae Suhayl Omar and Manal Younus

Find out more here https://t.co/imIrXdOdan

[Sawti @ProjectSawti]

Thank you @Mustafe_Ahmad 🌱

Visit the website to read this engaging and important interview with @sulaimanaddonia by
@heyhibaq

[Sawti @ProjectSawti]

🚨Announcement 🚨

We’re really excited to be working with @CRINwire on the #RightsStudioFestival to produce a poetry night with East African writers from all over. Make sure to visit the link below to find out who is performing and join us next Tuesday 27th at 18.00 CET! 🌱

[Child Rights International Network - CRIN @CRINwire]

Join us next week for a #RightsStudioFestival event- Tabula Rasa: Poetry Night

Reimagine dominant narratives in collaboration with @ProjectSawti featuring live poetry from Ngollo Mlengeya @keltinae Suhayl Omar and Manal Younus

Find out more here https://t.co/imIrXdOdan

[k.eltinaé @keltinae]

Extremely Honored to be a part of this very important event by @CRINwire and @ProjectSawti 🧿✨🌙😍

[Sulaiman Addonia @sulaimanaddonia]

“As a gesture of solidarity from a poet of the African diaspora, I have chosen the Eritrean poet, songwriter, critic and journalist Amanuel Asrat.”

Eritrean poet was chosen to share the PEN Pinter prize by 2020’s winner Linton Kwesi Johnson

https://t.co/p0QPCTMxA7

[Read My World @RMWAdam]

Last night at the Amsterdam Read My World Festival - with @sulaimanaddonia @garyyounge and @seadanourhussen

Video available soon! (follow us for updates!)

(photos by Jan Boeve)

[Sawti @ProjectSawti]

🌱Read Petero’s interview on writing, music & their process (link in bio)

🚨Share/RT your reflections on Petero’s work & keep an eye out for future spotlights 🚨

#poetry #literature #uganda #language #history #music #BlackHistoryMonth #writer #composer

[Sawti @ProjectSawti]

To kick this off, we are spotlighting the work of Petero Kalulé this week 🎉 Follow this thread to read one of their poems & words from their most recent interview (Link in bio).

Who is @nkoyenkoyenkoye? What does their work play with?

[Sawti @ProjectSawti]

Good Morning /Habari za asubuhi/ صباح الخير !! 🌱 It’s been a few months of readjusting to the new reality hope you’re all staying safe.

October is #blackhistorymonth in the U.K. For the next few weeks we are spotlighting a range of East African artists, sharing their work/words

[Sawti @ProjectSawti]

Transcribing Noise - by Petero Kalulé (@nkoyenkoyenkoye)

A quietly moving poem available online w/ @MinorLits

[Sawti @ProjectSawti]

Good Morning /Habari za asubuhi/ صباح الخير !! 🌱 It’s been a few months of readjusting to the new reality hope you’re all staying safe.

October is #blackhistorymonth in the U.K. For the next few weeks we are spotlighting a range of East African artists, sharing their work/words

[Dani Akuaa. @Ayee_its_Aquaa]

10 East African Songs You Should Check out.
Featured Artistes;
@roTation249, @mamanthereal249, @TayebHajo, @Niileofficial, @Imad_253, @_Le_Ru, @Robax7, @Victoria_Kimani, @Wauve_ & @DualehOke https://t.co/K0WJ2tKtXN

[Sawti @ProjectSawti]

Support @SomaMkahawani with this great initiate!

[Soma(readership for learning&development) @SomaMkahawani]

Dear All!!!
Readership For Learning and Development - Soma @SomaMkahawani presents Children Corona Virus Writting Challenge
Aims at to provide space for children to voice their concerns on the Corona Virus Pandemic;
💬💬For more information visit https://t.co/9iRqTulAxO

[Nafasi Art Space @nafasiartspace]

Dark Hours
Artist: Harrieth Kwetukia (IG: kwe2kia)
2019
75 x 100 cm
Acrylic on Canvas
E-mail for more details; [email protected]

#art #ArtistOnTwitter #acrylicpainting

[Literary Natives @LiteraryNatives]

Looking forward to reading through your entries! Keep em coming. 🙌🏽

[Sulaiman Addonia @sulaimanaddonia]

"Learning a new language is seen as functional, to become a productive citizen. But for #migranten it also means loss"
A pleasure to share w @seadanourhussen my thoughts on the complexity of languages/migration & meaning of title #SilenceIsMyMotherTongue

https://t.co/dQZsqpTWN2