PATA WORD SEARCH is Kenya's leading Swahili word puzzle game developed to make Kiswahili learning fun and accessible for everyone. Our mission is to enhance African language education through innovative game-based learning.
Founded by Kamau Gathiga and supported by a passionate development team, PATA WORD SEARCH is a proudly Kenyan initiative. We believe in the power of technology to transform education and preserve African languages.
To become the number one platform for Kiswahili learning through gamification and to inspire more African educational game developers.
We combine culture, language, and fun to promote Kiswahili globally. With simple, interactive gameplay and a growing set of puzzles, PATA is loved by students, educators, and language learners worldwide.
We believe that language is more than a tool—it's the heartbeat of identity, the bridge to culture, and a passport to connection. PATA WORD SEARCH is our commitment to preserving and promoting Kiswahili, Africa’s most widely spoken language, in a modern, engaging, and educational way.
To create a globally recognized, culturally rooted, and educationally impactful game that elevates Kiswahili through fun, accessible, and interactive word search puzzles—empowering learners, travelers, and institutions worldwide.
To see Kiswahili taught, spoken, and celebrated on every continent—with PATA WORD SEARCH as the friendly digital doorway that welcomes millions into Africa’s linguistic soul.
We combine culture, language, and fun to promote Kiswahili globally. With simple, interactive gameplay and a growing set of puzzles, PATA is loved by students, educators, and language learners worldwide.