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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Literary Giant and Champion of African Languages, Dies at 87
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The literary world is in mourning following the peaceful passing of Professor Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, the iconic Kenyan novelist. Playwright, essayist, and fierce advocate for African languages, who died on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at the age of 87. His death marks the end of an era for African literature and global post-co
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The literary world is in mourning following the peaceful passing of Professor Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, the iconic Kenyan novelist. Playwright, essayist, and fierce advocate for African languages, who died on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at the age of 87. His death marks the end of an era for African literature and global post-co
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