A Reading List: 10 Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o Works You Should Know | OkayAfrica

The Language of Languages by Ngũgĩ Wa Thiong’o

With clear, conversational prose, this is the first book dedicated entirely to Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’s writings on translation. Through his many critically acclaimed novels, stories, essays, plays, and memoirs, Kenyan writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o has been at the forefro

Women and the Gendering of Space in Narratives of Kenya: A Reading of Grace Ogot, Ngũgĩ Wa Thiong’o’ and Rebeka Njau

The condition of women and the social space they occupy have been two critical areas of interest in

Tanbih: Get To Know What You Are Reading

We introduce Tanbih, a news aggregator with intelligent analysis tools to help readers understanding

COVID-19: A Review of What You Should Know and Do to Keep Safe

SARS-CoV-2, the cause of COVID-19, has resulted in high mortalities and global socio-economic disrup

‘If you know Amharic you can read this’: Emergent Literacy in Multilingual Pre-reading Children

Translating Ngũgĩ | Celebration of the Life and Work of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

Translating Ngũgĩ is a UC Irvine initiative celebrating the life and legacy of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o—one of the most influential voices in African and world literature. Bringing together scholars, artists, and students across disciplines, the program reflects UCI’s