In Summary
- โAs was his last wish, let’s celebrate his life and his work. Rรฎa ratha na rรฎa thลญa. Tลญrรฎ aira!โโa Gikuyu phrase loosely translating to โWith joy and sorrow. We are proud.โ
- Plans for memorial services and public tributes are expected to be announced by the family in the coming days.
Renowned Kenyan author, scholar, and activistย Ngลฉgฤฉ wa Thiong’oย has died.
His family announced his passing Wednesday evening, 28th May 2025, saying he โlived a full life, fought a good fight.โ
