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WA’s GST grant is expected to rise by $400m to $7.8bn in the coming year. This year the state received 75 per cent of its population share of the GST, but the government says it was estimated WA ...
Its use of an indigenous language unnerved then vice-president Daniel arap Moi and landed Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o in a notorious maximum security prison, where he penned Caitaani mũtharaba - Inĩ ...
“Professor Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s remains were cremated in the U.S. following his last wish,” said Mukoma on Thursday, June 6.
Tornado flips ute in WA, golf ball-sized hail damages property A tornado that flipped a ute and golf ball-sized hail have hit one part of Australia in a cold-weather phenomenon.
Ngugi wa Thiong’o, Kenyan writer who probed colonial shadows, dies at 87 One of the most influential African writers of his generation, Mr. Ngugi’s works grappled with the weight of colonial ...
Fertilizer producer Nutrien said on Wednesday it was planning a major terminal at a Pacific Northwest port and is currently exploring sites in the United States and Canada. “Nutrien is reviewing ...
The late Prof Ngugi wa Thiong'o. [File, Standard] Renowned Kenyan author and academic Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o has died aged 87 after a long battle with health complications, his family has announced.
This 2010 image released by UC Irvine shows Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o [File: Daniel A. Anderson/UC Irvine via AP] Besides holding the position of acclaimed writer, Ngugi was a prisoner ...
In 2024, his son, Mukoma wa Ngugi, alleged that he had physically abused his first wife, Nyambura, who died in 1995. Ngugi wa Thiong'o never addressed the accusations.
Ngugi Wa Thiong'o, one of Africa's foremost novelists, scholars and writers, is dead. This was disclosed by his daughter, who is also a writer, Wanjiku Wa Ngugi, on Wednesday in a Facebook post.
A new COVID-19 subvariant is driving an increase in infections in WA, with hospitalisations increasing to an average of 38 per day in the latest figures. That was up from an average of 31 per day ...
3.39pm Under-fire WA electoral commissioner takes extended leave 3.07pm Treasurer claims Cottesloe MP ‘begged for relevance’ during pandemic as she dodges racetrack questions 1.12pm Former ...
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