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In the fenceless safari zones of southern Kenya, the Maasai have lived for centuries in symbiosis with wildlife — and smaller ...
There’s this stigma that if you’re homeless, then you’re useless. But collecting bottles and cans — it is work." ...
Claims of musicians losing their fan base, or living in fear of cancellation, for simply interacting with political leaders or opinion shapers highlight a troubling trend: the weaponisation of cancel ...
Ngugi wa Thiong’o, a towering figure in African literature, has left an indelible mark on the literary world with his ...
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, the iconic Kenyan writer and activist, has died at the age of 87, leaving behind a literary legacy that ...
Widely regarded as east Africa's most influential writer, Ngugi wa Thiong'o sought to forge a body of literature reflecting ...
How an ‘inside-out’ conservation strategy is integrating traditional pastoralist practices with modern conservation tools to ...
During his imprisonment, Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong'o decided he would never write in English again, a defiant move that helped put literature in African languages firmly on the map.
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o returned from an elite boarding school in the 1950s to find his home had been burned to the ground by the ...
Whether through novels such as “The Wizard of the Crow” and “Petals of Blood,” memoirs such as “Birth of a Dream Weaver” or ...
Two Eastern Iowa high school students — from Cedar Rapids and Iowa City — are among the 16 students worldwide chosen for the ...
Thousands of people are in the nation’s capital for D.C. Black Pride, an event that dates back more than 30 years.