- Kenya’s celebrated author, Professor Ngugi wa Thiong’o has added another feature on his now colourful hat.
- Ngugi, who is currently a Distinguished Professor of Comparative Literature and English at the University of California, won the literary prize for his acclaimed collection of essays, ‘Decolonizing the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature.”
- Ngugi will be presented with the 15th Remarque Peace Prize which is only given biennially on November 29, 2019 at a ceremony in Osnabruck, Germany.
Kenya’s celebrated author, Professor Ngugi wa Thiong’o has added another feature on his now colourful hat. Professor Ngugi has bagged the 2019 Erich Maria Remarque Peace Prize.