Our Team

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Our team

Meet the People Behind Language Excellence

At Language Point Institute, our strength lies in our people. We are a diverse team of experienced linguists, translators, editors, interpreters, educators, and language consultants united by one shared mission—to empower communication through the richness of Kiswahili and other languages.

Every member of our team brings a wealth of academic knowledge, practical experience, and cultural understanding, ensuring that every project we undertake meets the highest standards of accuracy, professionalism, and quality.

Whether we’re helping a student find the perfect Kiswahili textbook, translating legal documents, interpreting international conferences, proofreading research papers, or advising organizations on language strategy, we approach every assignment with precision, integrity, and passion.

Meet Our Team

The People Behind
Language Point Institute

Prof. Ernest Sangai Mohochi

Executive Director

Ernest Mohochi is a Professor of Kiswahili, and Director, Centre for Languages and Cultural Studies (CLACS) at Kibabii University, Kenya. He holds a PhD (Kiswahili Studies), MA (Kiswahili Studies) and BA (Kiswahili and Sociology) from Egerton University, Kenya.

Dr. Mark A. Odawo

Reseacher & Language Scholar

Dr. Odawo is a Kiswahili lecturer at Rongo University. He obtained his B/ED (Arts) from Maseno University, a Master of Arts in Kiswahili from Kenyatta University and a PhD in Kiswahili from Rongo University. He has a university teaching experience spanning to more than 10 years. He has also taught at Egerton University and Tom Mboya University. 

Edith W. Sangai

Director (Sales & Marketing)

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Dr. James Marwa Mwita

Reseacher & Communications SCholar

He is a communication and media scholar, researcher, and Kiswahili language specialist with extensive experience in university teaching, media research, translation, and citizen engagement. He holds a PhD in Mass Communication and an MA in International Communication with research interests spanning media literacy, civic participation, political communication, and international media. 

Ms. Mwongeli

Administrative Assistant

Holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Kiswahili from Rongo University (2018). She has 7 years’ work experience, having worked as a translator with Amara Charitable Trust (2019- ) and later as a freelance translator to date.

Dr. Sangili Nixon Nabeta

Reseacher & Language Scholar

Dr. Sangili is a scholar of Kiswahili linguistics, educator, author, and academic leader. He holds a PhD in Kiswahili Linguistics, a Master of Arts in Kiswahili, and a Bachelor of Arts in Kiswahili. Dr. Sangili has extensive experience teaching Kiswahili as a foreign language and is currently a Senior Lecturer of Kiswahili at Kaimosi Friends University (KAFU), where he also serves as the Dean of the School of Education and Social Sciences.

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Dr. Mwita
Ms Mwongeli
Edith W. Sangai
Prof. Mohochi

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Whether you’re an individual, school, university, government institution, publisher, NGO, or corporate organization, our experienced team is ready to support your language needs with professionalism, accuracy, and care.

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