Baraza la Kiswahili la Taifa

National Swahili Council
Baraza la Kiswahili la Taifa
Agency overview
Formed1967 (1967)
Superseding agency
  • Department of Languages, Ministry of Education
JurisdictionTanzania Republic
Agency executive
  • Consolata Mushi, Executive Secretary
Parent agencyMinistry of Education

Baraza la Kiswahili la Taifa (National Swahili Council, abbreviated as BAKITA) is a Tanzanian institution responsible with regulating and promoting the Kiswahili language.