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awjama cultural centre

Google rating 4.5 (13 reviews)
Eastleigh
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A great place to learn about Somali culture and read good books with a clean library, variety of titles, and strong free WiFi for research. A quiet spot perfect for studying.

HoursOpen now

Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
TuesdayToday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Google reviews

4.513 Google reviews
  • Zakariye H.Google review · 23 Feb 2024

    A quiet place that is good for reading, good job 👍🏽

  • Issa L.Google review · 14 Sep 2022

    Clean Library, variety of books, strong free wifi for your research.

  • Hafsa A.Google review · 23 Apr 2019

    This is a great place to learn about the Somali culture and read some good ol' books

+2 more Google ratings without comments (5★, 2★)

Location

Eighth St, Nairobi, Kenya

Eastleigh

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Frequently Asked Questions

awjama cultural centre is open daily, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
awjama cultural centre is located at Eighth St, Nairobi.
Call +254 722 405736 or visit awjamaculturalcentre.org.

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