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Uhuru hosts Ngugi wa Thiong’o at State House

President Uhuru Kenyatta has asked author Ngugi Wa Thiong’o to "come back home" saying Kenya has transformed into a "land of opportunity". Speaking while hosting...

Celebrate Kenyan Artists Now, Not Later

Under-estimated potential of the Kenyan artistic industry:The Kenyan literary and artistic scene was abuzz with surprises this week. Actor Kajwang was hospitalized in Nairobi...

Man Narrates To Uhuru How He Paid Supermarket Bill With Sweets

No coins for change:For the longest time, Kenyans have complained about this candy currency used by almost all supermarkets. Basically, if your balance has...

German university honors Kenyan Ngugi wa Thiong’o

Ngugi's literary works, like "The devil crucified" and "Matigari," pointed mostly to shortcomings within the Kenyan state. Now, Germany’s University of Bayreuth is awarding...

Ngugi wa Thiong’o to be honoured by German university

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o is to receive an honorary doctorate from the University of Bayreuth after being nominated by the Bayreuth International Graduate School of...

Kenyan Author Ngugi WA Thiong’o Wins Global Literary Prize

Renowned writer Ngugi wa Thiong’o has been picked for a literary award organised by the Caribbean Philosophical Association. Prof Ngugi won the Nicol Guilln Lifetime...

Ngugi Wa Thiongo does not Deserve Nobel Prize

‘Jua kali artisans deserve the Nobel more than Ngugi’-Prof Taban Makotiyang Lo Liyong : At 77, he is surprisingly sprightly, and we had to literally...

NPR Interview:Kenyan Author Ngugi wa Thiong’o Shares Wisdom

"When whatever forces put you down, you don't stay down." Kenyan writer and professor Ngugi wa Thiong'o tells NPR's Michel Martin that this is something...

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