Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, the Kenyan writer and novelist who critiqued colonial rule as well as the post-colonial Kenyan government, died Wednesday in a hospital in Buford, Georgia. He was 87 years old. His ...

But for some, it's not enough. Gideon Mungai was an underground operative during the 1952-1960 Mau Mau revolt which was brutally put down by British colonial forces. “His expression of regret, without ...

For the Kikuyu people, the largest ethnic group in Kenya, land is identity, explained journalist Bea Wangondu in her ...

Today, Daybreak goes behind an investigation into Kenya’s Mpala Research Center. The center is in part run by the University, yet in many ways, it carries its colonial legacy to this day. We sat down ...

On his official visit to Kenya, King Charles III acknowledged Britain’s colonial era “wrongdoings”. He also paid tribute to Kenyan soldiers who had participated in the first and second world wars on ...

Once a beacon of solidarity for independence movements across the African continent, Kenya now finds itself entangled in an alliance that threatens to erode its historical moral authority. Under ...

King Charles III acknowledged "wrongdoings of the past" from the British Empire's rule over Kenya in his first visit to a Commonwealth nation since ascending the throne. The British monarch delivered ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. The individual humiliation and violence became for them a basis for collective political action and organised ...

Lieutenant-Colonel Alistair Monteith Gibb owned this house, 15km from Ol Kalou and hugging the Aberdares. Notice the shingles roof and servants’ quarters attached to main house-a rare design in ...

The Kenyan author championed local African languages and was imprisoned for his work. His name was often mentioned in discussions about the Nobel... Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Kenyan literary giant who fought ...