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Ngugi wa Thiong’o, a towering figure in African literature, has left an indelible mark on the literary world with his profound insights into the complexities of culture, identity, and colonialism.
[Benard Orwongo, Standard] After the 2007-2008 post-election violence, the Kikuyu and Kalenjin leaders came together to promote peace, urging their people to focus on shared interests rather than ...
Karangu Muraya defended his State House visit, saying it aimed to revive Skiza royalties and urged fellow artistes to stop ...
Kikuyu musician Karangu Muraya gave a detailed account aout what happened in Murang'a county. The musician said the police ...
In The Upright Revolution, arms, legs, hands and toes fantastically boast of how they each matter most before accepting competition will not take them very far. “What was the body anyway, they all ...
During his imprisonment, Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong'o decided he would never write in English again, a defiant move that helped put literature in African languages firmly on the map.
It became a hobby that led to making a bird sanctuary in his Wajee Nature Park. Jagi had inherited 20 acres of land in ...
went on to become a prizewinning author, who, rejecting the colonial mindset, dropped his English name, James, and resolved to write only in the language of the Kikuyu people, his mother tongue.
Njoroge Kinyanjui, a youthful and widely respected political figure, passed away under sudden and unexpected circumstances.
“Kikuyu women were emancipated from shackles ... “We are go-getters and independent. We are the last people to have joint accounts with husbands. It’s not good to depend on a man.