Novelists and the literary world play an important part in shaping languages. The Swahili they write influence the readers and their languages. The literary obstacle in Tanzania is not that people do not read, but that they don’t read because there are no interesting writers.

Enock Maregesi
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literature can be quite influential. Through it, we are introduced to people and themes that may not be present in our lives. Literature can help us understand different ways of life, help us appreciate different cultures or help us understand the human condition. We must be careful, though.

Not all literature is good for us. It is important to read only what will benefit you, for without this platform for self-improvement, you will not grow as a person.

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