The Morning Call
Kenyan writer Prof. Ngugi wa Thiong’o yet again missed out on the Nobel prize in literature as the Swedish academy settled on American musician Bob Dylan. Only five African authors including Nigeria’s Wole Soyinka, have won the prestigious prize.The Morning Call interviews Prof Egara Kabaji in Nairobi, Kenya to understand the high stakes of receiving the prize as an author.
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Kenya's Interior minister accuses protesters of coup attempt after deadly demos
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Death toll in Kenyan anti-government protests rises to 16, says rights group
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Kenya prepares for first anniversary of Finance Bill protests
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UN's crucial humanitarian aid work faces a clouded future amid cuts in funds