Ngugi wa Thiongó
Ngugi wa Thiongó is a prominent Kenyan writer and playwright whose works have been pivotal in addressing social injustices and political issues in Kenya, including his involvement in the establishment of community-based theatre.
Born on Jan 05, 1938 (87 years old)
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Kenya:
Njomo lauds Ngugi wa Thiongó for opening doors for many theatre companies doing vernacular plays.
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Ngugi wa Thiongó co-wrote Ngaahika Ndeenda, which protested against capitalism, pollution, religious hypocrisy, and the Kenyan government.
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