Wanjikũ wa Ngũgĩ
Kenyan writer (born 1970s) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wanjikũ wa Ngũgĩ (born 1970s) is a Kenyan writer, who has lived and worked in Eritrea, Zimbabwe and Finland. She is the founder and former director of the Helsinki African Film Festival (HAFF).[1] Also a political analyst, she is a member of the editorial board of Matatu: Journal for African Literature and Culture and Society, and has been a columnist for the Finnish development magazine Maailman Kuvalehti. Among journals and newspapers in which her work has appeared are The Herald (Zimbabwe), The Daily Nation, Business Daily, Pambazuka News and Chimurenga.[2] She is the author of a novel published in 2014 and a contributor to anthologies including New Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Writing by Women of African Descent (2019, edited by Margaret Busby), Nairobi Noir (2020, edited by Peter Kimani).[3]
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Born | 1970s (1970-05-26UTC14:59:34) Kenya |
Alma mater | New York University; University of Houston |
Occupation | Writer |
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Relatives | Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ (brother) |
Website | www |