Mr. Ngugi composed the first modern novel in the Gikuyu language on prison toilet paper while being held by Kenyan ...

Melodie Gibson was the first person who died in a tornado that hit Southern Kentucky May 16. It ultimately claimed at least ...

If there ever were a Mount Rushmore of African literature, Ngugi wa Thiong'o, who died on Wednesday at 87, would be one of ...

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US$11 billion. Lebanon’s reconstruction will require not only a huge amount of money, but also a real political commitment ...

Ngugi wa Thiong’o has ultimately joined the pantheon of African literary ancestors, nestling alongside Chris Okigbo, Chinua ...

Forty years ago today, the city was reshaped in many ways by the storm's fury, killing eight people and causing millions of ...

“Wood splinters floating like islands in a stormy sea,” he would ... New bonds of care and co-operation rose from the rubble, and every year the people of Barrie reaffirm they will always rise above ...