RKS African Literature: KENYON-SAXON EXPORTERS: HUMAN BLOOD AND FLESH (Ngũgĩ Wa Thiong’o)

Kimeendeeri intends to fence off the farm with barbed wire, just like the wire that was used to fence off detention camps during the state of Emergency in colonial Kenya. He plans to pen in the workers in there like animals. He will then fit electrically operated machines to their bodies for milking their sweatContinue reading “RKS African Literature: KENYON-SAXON EXPORTERS: HUMAN BLOOD AND FLESH (Ngũgĩ Wa Thiong’o)”

RKS African Literature: Learn from the Whites and You’ll Never Go Wrong (Ngũgĩ Wa Thiong’o)

My son, listen to your father’s words of love. I know you have book learning. But the wise man is he who has been taught by someone who has seen it all before and has learned from the experience. A career of theft and robbery is the only one for anybody calls himself an adult.Continue reading “RKS African Literature: Learn from the Whites and You’ll Never Go Wrong (Ngũgĩ Wa Thiong’o)”