Widely regarded as east Africa's most influential writer, Ngugi wa Thiong'o sought to forge a body of literature reflecting ...

Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong’o, considered one of east Africa’s greatest literary figures, died on Wednesday, his daughter announced on Facebook.

In many African cultures, a big belly has long been seen as a sign of wealth. But this perception is proving deadly as deaths ...

Professor Ngugi wa Thiong'o has nurtured countless minds, always emphasizing that literature is not merely entertainment but a tool for social transformation.

Nairobi, Kenya (AP) — In many African cultures, a big belly has long been seen as a sign of wealth. But this perception is proving deadly as deaths due to obesity -related illnesses rise. In Kenya, ...

NAIROBI, KENYA | Xinhua | In a cozy café nestled in Nairobi’s Karen district, chestnut-colored AA-grade Kenyan coffee beans ...

Renowned Kenyan writer Ngugi wa Thiong’o has died at age 87, his family members have announced. “It is with a heavy heart ...

Kenya is taking steps to do this by replacing orphanages and other forms of residential children’s homes with family-based, ...

Following Ngũgĩ’s death at 87 in Bedford, Georgia, Kenyans remember when his writing criticized an autocratic administration, ...

Celebrated Kenyan novelist and playwright Ngugi wa Thiong'o, whose sharp criticisms of post-independence elites led to his jailing and two decade in exile, has died at the age of 87, Kenya's president ...