Celebrated Kenyan author and dissident Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o dies aged 87
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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, the renowned Kenyan author, passed away at 87. His daughter announced his death on Facebook, highlighting his full life and struggles. Ngũgĩ was a pivotal figure in East African literature, known for challenging narratives and advocating for linguistic equality. His works, including 'The River Between' and 'Decolonizing the Mind,' garnered global admiration. He faced imprisonment for his activism and was recognized as a prisoner of conscience by Amnesty International. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)