Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o: The Kenyan Literary Giant Who Gave Africa Its Voice
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May 29, 2025
The end of an era. Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, the towering Kenyan novelist, essayist, playwright, and unapologetic crusader for African identity, has died at the age of 87. His daughter, Wanjiku wa Ngugi, broke the news in a heartfelt Facebook post on Wednesday,…