Thiong’o passed away on May 28, 2025, in Buford, Georgia, at the age of 87, after battling multiple health complications, including kidney failure tha...
It’s hard to pick a favourite from Ngũgĩ’s over two dozen texts. But there is concurrence among critics that A Grain of Wheat, which was voted among A...
The constant bated breath to see Ngugi win the Nobel Prize literally triggered anxiety. It even evoked sharp debate on the place of literary prizes an...
His daughter, Wanjikũ wa Ngũgĩ, confirmed the passing through a public message, describing him as a man who “lived a full life” and asked Kenyans and...
Mukoma expressed personal fears over being subjected to criminal prosecution due to the broad language of the second executive order, which references...
Prof. Ngugi, unable to attend in person, presented his speech online during the conference organised by the United Nations Office of the Special Advis...
Chakava is associated with the publishing of iconic literary luminaries in Africa such as; Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Chinua Achebe, Grace Ogot, Francis Imbug...
Leading African writer and intellectual thinker, Professor Ngugi wa Thiong'o, calls on the government to reconsider its ill-advised decision to dispat...
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