AfricanLioness

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

An award-winning artist from Tanzania, East Africa, who's a passionate writer and performer known for her warm and personal tone which has earned her the nickname 'the healing poet'. Over the past 10 years, she has developed a unique style of recitation that celebrates her bilingual roots, blending her mother tongue, Swahili, and her second language, English, while incorporating music into her poetry. Her ability to convey the emotions of her poetry through her voice, facial expressions, and body movement, while transitioning smoothly between the two languages, captivates her audience and leaves a lasting impression on both those who are watching her, and those who are listening.