Literary icon Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, who died on Wednesday at the age of 87, has been hailed for his works which explore Kenya’s colonial legacy and the neocolonialism that replaced it.
In glowing tributes online, Prof Thiong’o, who died in the United States of America, was praised for his patriotism and courage, which remained unshaken even by persecution by the Kanu regime.
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