Welcome to the Department of Kiswahili and Other African Languages (KOAL) at Maseno University.


Located at Millennium Complex Siriba Campus, we find ourselves in a region characterized by both linguistic and cultural diversity.  KOAL is proud to be identified with the mission of graduating students for career opportunities and promoting cultural diversity. Our department reflects a wide range of research and learning activities in linguistics, languages, and literature.  We stand for academic excellence, values of integrity, and reputation.

Karibuni Nyote