Shaaban bin Robert
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Shaaban bin Robert
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Shaaban bin Robert, also known as Shaaban Robert, was a Tanzanian poet, author, and essayist who supported the preservation of Tanzanian verse traditions. Robert is celebrated as one of the greatest Tanzanian Swahili thinkers, intellectuals and writers in East Africa and has been called "poet laureate of Swahili" and is also known as the "Father of Swahili." He is also honoured as the national poet.
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Tanzanian poet, author, and essayist
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaaban_bin_Robert
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2024-02-04T17:08:33Z
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