The pen that defied power: How Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o rewrote the African narrative

Celebrated author, the late Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/NgugiwaThiongoAuthorRenowned author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o has passed away at the age of 87, according to her daughter Wanjiku wa Ngugi, who confirmed the news on the night of Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Wanjiku stated that her father rested on Wednesday, May 28, morning, having lived a full life…

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Ngugi wa Thiong’o dies – K24 Digital

Ngugi wa Thiong’o. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/wanjiku.ngugi.9Ngugi wa Thiong’o, one of Africa’s most revered literary figures, has passed on. His daughter, Wanjiku wa Ngugi, confirmed his death through a brief message published on her Facebook page on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. According to the daughter, his last wishes were that people should celebrate his life and work “It…

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Moses Wetang’ula exposes Kithure Kindiki served as his employee: “The paradox of life”

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula revealed the case when he was the boss of Deputy President Kithure Kindiki Wetang’ula reflected on the ridicule of life, explaining how his former employee has now passed him and become his biggest in the political arena Kindiki confirmed the statement, acknowledging that he had worked at Wetang’ula company many…

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2 arrested in Meru for possession of elephant tusks

Elephant tusks seized by authorities. PHOTO/@NPSOfficial_KE/X Two people of interest have been arrested in Meru Town for being found in possession of elephant tusks. In a statement shared by the National Police Service (NPS) on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, the arrests took place on Njuri Ncheke Street, near PostBank, where the two were found with…

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KNH breaks silence after turning away cancer patients over faulty equipment

Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) signage. PHOTO/@KNH/XKenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has confirmed a breakdown of its primary cancer treatment machine following growing public concern, after a local television report revealed that patients had been turned away due to a lack of functioning radiotherapy services. The hospital released a statement on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, hours after…

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Elon Musk’s ex-girlfriend cancels upcoming show citing family issues

Elon Musk’s ex-girlfriend Grimes. PHOTO/@Grimezsz/XElon Musk‘s ex Grimes has fueled concern among fans after cancelling her upcoming Pride show as she deals with undisclosed ‘family issues.’ The 37-year-old, who shares four-year-old son X Æ A-12, three-year-old Exa, and two-year-old Techno with the world’s richest man, made the ‘regretful’ announcement this week with a grovelling apology….

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Wamuchomba calls for urgent action to ensure access to sanitary towels for schoolgirls

Githunguri Member of Parliament Gathoni Wa Muchomba at a past event. PHOTO/@hon-wamuchomba/XAs Kenya observes World Menstrual Day, Githunguri Member of Parliament Gathoni Wamuchomba has called on the government to address the persistent challenges in the provision of sanitary towels to schoolgirls. In a statement shared on her official X account on the evening of Wednesday,…

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