Renowned Kenyan author and scholar Ngugi wa Thiong’o has been cremated in the United States, eight days after his death, in accordance with his final wishes, his family has said ...

NEW YORK — The FBI has arrested a man on charges linked to last month’s car bombing of a fertility clinic in Palm Springs, California, three law enforcement officials said Wednesday.

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.

The Washington State Department of Commerce (WSDC) has announced a 10% rent increase cap for the rest of 2025, according to a statement from the department.. As part of Engrossed House Bill 1217 ...

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 ...

Ngugi wa Thiong’o, a groundbreaking novelist, playwright and memoirist whose writings explored the iniquities and ambiguities of colonialism in his native Kenya as much as the misdoings of the ...

Renowned Kenyan writer Ngugi wa Thiong’o has died at age 87, his family members have announced. “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our dad, Ngugi wa Thiong’o,” his ...

Renowned Kenyan author and academic Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o has died aged 87 after a long battle with health complications, his family has announced.

05/28/2025 May 28, 2025. With such novels as "Devil on the Cross" and "Matigari," writer Ngugi wa Thiong'o shed light on the failings of postcolonial Kenya — at the cost of his home.

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.

WA’s scheme is less than Victoria’s $100,000 lump sum payment but more than the $75,000 offered in New South Wales and $30,000 in South Australia.

Washington state lawmakers passed a final operating budget on the last day of the 2025 legislative session. Gov. Bob Ferguson has yet to sign — or veto — it.