Mariama Ba's So Long a Letter provides an intimate look into Senegalese society through letters written by two women. The ...

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, who has died aged 87, was a titan of modern African literature - a storyteller who refused to be bound by jail, exile and illness.

From the late 1950s a new generation of African writers challenged colonial systems and used their work to imagine a new world.

Africans are remembering the work of acclaimed author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, following his death in the U.S. They recall Ngũgĩ’s criticism of an autocratic administration, leading to his ...

What they do is having learned that tradition, they then improvise. It's how we interpret how to make a quilt," said Marie dePorres Taylor, president of the African American Quilt Guild of Oakland.

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, who has died aged 87, was a titan of modern African literature - a storyteller who refused to be bound by jail and exile. His work spanned roughly six decades, primarily ...

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, who has died aged 87, was a titan of modern African literature - a storyteller who refused to be bound by jail and exile.

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, who has died aged 87, was a titan of modern African literature - a storyteller who refused to be bound by jail, exile and illness.