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Juma Sarumu

@jumasarumu

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I'm a native Swahili tutor and translator helping learners communicate confidently in standard Swahili.

Tanzania

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What I'm looking for

I'm looking for remote or online opportunities to teach conversational Swahili, provide Swahili-English translation, and create Swahili content.

I'm a Tanzanian native Swahili speaker based in Mwanza, passionate about teaching Swahili to foreigners and sharing our beautiful language.

I teach conversational Swahili, translate between Swahili and English, and write Swahili content. I communicate patiently and am available for remote or online work.

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Native Swahili Tutor & Translator

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Self Employed

Jan 2024 - Present (2 years 8 months)

Native Swahili speaker from Tanzania with experience in tutoring and translation.
I help companies and individuals with Swahili language services including:
- Swahili to English translation and vice versa
- Creating Swahili content for social media and websites
- Teaching Swahili to beginners online
- Data labeling and AI training for Swahili language models

Swahili Translation Content Writing Patience

Native Swahili Tutor & Translator

Self Employed

Provides native Swahili tutoring and translation services, focusing on conversational Swahili and content writing, with strong communication and patience.

Swahili Translation Tutoring Content Writing

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Dar es Salaam

High school , English and Swahili

2021 - 2024

Grade: High school

Activities and societies: Swahili Club, Translation Volunteer

Studied Swahili and English language. Focused on communication, translation, and writing skills. Participated in language programs to improve fluency.