If one factor could be said to have fuelled his intellectual and literary evolution, it was undoubtedly the language of his ...

The process relies heavily on a digital form called Kobo Toolbox.  It collects all feedback in one place, ensuring that it is ...

Mr. Ngugi composed the first modern novel in the Gikuyu language on prison toilet paper while being held by Kenyan ...

Derrick Agaba, a Senior Five student at Ndejje SS, emerged as the overall winner of this year’s competition. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans The Chinese Ambassador to Uganda, Mr Zhang ...

From Makerere’s lecture halls to school desks across the continent, Ngũgĩ’s works shaped minds and stirred souls. His legacy is now a syllabus of freedom and a curriculum of cultural affirmation.

Shortly before his death, The Nation spoke with the Kenyan writer about his most recent essay collection Decolonizing ...

Namara stumbled into art school by chance, through two seminal experiences. The first was coming across a drawing by Chicago ...

Thiong’o was admired worldwide, including by authors John Updike and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and by former President Barack ...

However, seeing a scientist advancing justifications for Uganda's national language question intrigued me. Does it mean that, as sociolinguistics in general, we have given it a deaf ear due to a ...

In a series of posts, Gen Kainerugaba said his soldiers had captured Mr Sebuufu "liked a grasshopper" and he was learning Runyankore, a language spoken in western Uganda, while in custody.

This includes updating teacher recruitment and training policy, inclusive curricula that are sensitive to local contexts and languages, and eliminating the hidden school fees that discourage enrolment ...