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Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor wins Jomo Kenyatta Prize for literature 2015

James Murua September 28, 2015 5 Comments A scare in the Village Clara Momanyi Dust Edward Mwangi Jomo Kenyatta Prize for literature Jomo Kenyatta Prize for literature 2015 Ken Walibora Kwani Trust Longhorn Publishers Moran Publishers (EA)Nasikia Sauti ya Mama Oxford University Press Pendo la karaha by John Habwe Stanley Gazemba The Tissue Boy Ushindi wa nakate Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor

Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor is the winner of the adult English category of the Jomo Kenyatta Prize for literature 2015 for her book Dust. The writer…

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Jomo Kenyatta Prize for literature 2015 shortlists announced

James Murua September 8, 2015 1 Comment Ally Mtenzi Bitugi Matundura Clara Momanyi David Mulwa Edward Mwangi John Habwe Jomo Kenyatta Prize for literature Jomo Kenyatta Prize for literature 2015 Ken Walibora Kenne Wasike Kenya Publishers Association Masinde Kusimba Nducu Wa Ngugi Ngure Matu Ndiritu Njiru Kimunyi Rebecce Nandwa Stanley Gazemba Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor

The Kenya Publishers Association has announced its shortlists for this years edition for the Jomo Kenyatta Prize for Literature. The prize, which is handed out…

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Kenya’s Jomo Kenyatta Prize for Literature deadline is 31 March

James Murua March 11, 2015 No Comments Jomo Kenyatta Prize for literature Jomo Kenyatta Prize for literature 2015

The Jomo Kenyatta Prize for Literature is the brainchild of the Kenya Publishers Association. It was established in the early 1970’s and is open to…

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