Kiswahili translation on the scientific and space-related terminology

摘要

This paper explores space dictionary translation to Kiswahili and its potential to arouse interest for building African space technology capacity. Kiswahili is spoken in 12 countries making 26.8% African population; in addition to being used in over 100 universities in diaspora. The language has indisputable potential of enhancing African space cooperation. (C) 2016 IAA. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.