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

The body of a man and a dog were found in the rubble after a powerful explosion leveled a home in a Kansas City, Missouri, ...

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

Well, Mother Nature’s not messing around. The Swiss village of Blatten just took a direct hit after a hulking slab of the Birch glacier decided to call it quits and crash into the valley below.

Minneapolis – A second body was found in the rubble of a collapsed school building in Minneapolis ... the school's campus showed part of a building was ripped apart, with wood splintered and bricks ...

Ever since October 7 th, I, like many others in the diaspora, felt this burning need to go to Israel, to bear witness, to ...

A violent tornado tore through a US state, shredding homes with 170 mph winds and carving a deadly path of destruction that ...

In the heart of Kentucky's devastation, residents embrace amid the ruins of their homes. A woman, dirt-streaked and teary, finds solace in a hug one of many silent stories of survival.(All image credi ...

According to that Irish Times report, the facade of the rotting building had until very recently been concealed by “a banner ...

Among the rubble, stray dogs sift through broken bricks and splintered wood, weaving past fragments of Buddha statues, scattered school books, and tattered pieces of pink robes. It has been a month ...

She reportedly spent hours trapped beneath the rubble before emergency workers ... s home on that county road was a heap of splintered wood, crumpled sheet metal and shredded insulation padding.