Tag: Ngugi

Achebe, Chakava, Ngũgĩ and emancipation of the African literary imagination. By Chidi Achebe

Chinua Achebe and Henry Chakava forged an extraordinary professional partnership and friendship that spanned several decades. Central to…

Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s novel, ‘Weep Not, Child’, impacted young Africans, others. By Yusuf Bangura

I’m saddened to learn about Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s death—one of the greats of African literature. The Nobel prize…