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Acclaimed author, UC Irvine professor Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o dies
Ngũgĩ’s death was confirmed Wednesday by his family, who said he died peacefully with family members by his side. UC Irvine ...
Acclaimed author, UC Irvine professor Ngũgĩ wa Thiang’o dies
Ngũgĩ’s death was confirmed Wednesday by his family, who said he died peacefully with family members by his side. UC Irvine ...
Sharjah Ruler presents rare historical manuscripts to Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan
Sharjah: His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, has ...
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What are cremation stones, and how did some end up scattered across New Orleans?
On a sunny afternoon in April, Lisa Bennett — a retired high school accounting and computer science teacher from Warren, Ohio ...
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Giant of African literature Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o dies aged 87
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, who has died aged 87, was a titan of modern African literature - a storyteller who refused to be bound by ...
Citizen Digital8h
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, champion of African expression
During his imprisonment, Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o decided he would never write in English again, a defiant move that ...
Ngugi wa Thiong’o, Writer Who Condemned Colonists and Elites, Dies at 87
Mr. Ngugi composed the first modern novel in the Gikuyu language on prison toilet paper while being held by Kenyan ...
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Kenyan author and dissident who became a giant of modern literature, dies at 87
NEW YORK (AP) — Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, the revered Kenyan man of letters and voice of dissent who in dozens of fiction and ...
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Penfield schools consider new textbooks
Penfield Central School District staff and teachers are asking the school board to approve some new textbooks for use in ...
The EastAfrican17h
Ngugi wa Thiong’o, one of world's acclaimed writers, dies at 87 in US
In March 1979, police arrested novelist Ngugi wa Thiong'o and his co-author Ngugi wa Mirie for "drinking after hours" and ...
Business Daily Africa17h
Ngugi wa Thiong’o passes on in the US after long illness
In March 1979, police arrested novelist Ngugi wa Thiong'o and his co-author Ngugi wa Mirie for "drinking after hours" and "behaving in a disorderly manner." At the Court, Justice Emannuel Okubasu ...