#ngugi-wa-thiongo tag

Ngugi wa Thiong'o was not just a writer, he was a militant

Ngugi wa Thiong'o's legacy inspires deeper engagement with art, activism, and overcoming colonialism.

Books

In his company you could not be lazy': remembering my friend Ngugi wa Thiong'o

Ngugi wa Thiong'o was a prominent political figure in African literature, advocating for anti-colonialism and the importance of African languages.

fromwww.dw.com

Kenyan literary giant Ngugi wa Thiong'o dies at 87 DW 05/28/2025

Ngugi wa Thiong'o championed African cultural independence through literature, emphasizing the importance of native languages over Western cultural dominance.

Books

Ngugi wa Thiong'o belonged to an age of prophets we must honour his teaching

Ngugi wa Thiong'o was not just a writer, he was a militant

Ngugi wa Thiong'o's legacy inspires deeper engagement with art, activism, and overcoming colonialism.

Books

In his company you could not be lazy': remembering my friend Ngugi wa Thiong'o

Ngugi wa Thiong'o was a prominent political figure in African literature, advocating for anti-colonialism and the importance of African languages.

fromwww.dw.com

Kenyan literary giant Ngugi wa Thiong'o dies at 87 DW 05/28/2025

Ngugi wa Thiong'o championed African cultural independence through literature, emphasizing the importance of native languages over Western cultural dominance.

more#african-literature

fromThe Nation

Reclaiming Language: A Conversation With Ngugi wa Thiong'o

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o's life and work are emblematic of the complexities of postcolonial Africa, probing themes of language, memory, and justice within a colonial legacy.

Writing

Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Kenyan literary giant who fought colonialism, dies at 87

Ngugi wa Thiong'o, renowned Kenyan novelist and critic of colonialism, passed away at 87, leaving a legacy of advocating for indigenous languages and literature.

Acclaimed Kenyan writer and dissident, Ngugi wa Thiong'o, dies at 87

Ngugi wa Thiong'o was a critical voice against colonialism and postcolonial society, influencing African literature profoundly.

fromwww.npr.org

Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Kenyan literary giant who fought colonialism, dies at 87

Ngugi wa Thiong'o, renowned Kenyan novelist and critic of colonialism, passed away at 87, leaving a legacy of advocating for indigenous languages and literature.

Acclaimed Kenyan writer and dissident, Ngugi wa Thiong'o, dies at 87

Ngugi wa Thiong'o was a critical voice against colonialism and postcolonial society, influencing African literature profoundly.

more#kenyan-literature

fromwww.ocregister.com

Acclaimed author, UC Irvine professor Ngugi wa Thiang'o dies

Ngugi wa Thiong'o's legacy highlights the importance of writing in native languages for cultural identity, despite historical oppression.

#literature

fromwww.ocregister.com

Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Kenyan author and dissident who became a giant of modern literature, dies at 87

Ngugi wa Thiong'o, a prominent Kenyan author and voice of dissent, passed away at 87, leaving a legacy of challenging narratives and language.

Writing

Ngugi wa Thiong'o, giant of African literature, dies aged 87

fromwww.ocregister.com

Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Kenyan author and dissident who became a giant of modern literature, dies at 87

Ngugi wa Thiong'o, a prominent Kenyan author and voice of dissent, passed away at 87, leaving a legacy of challenging narratives and language.