[kictanet] Ngugu wa Thiongo strong favorite for Nobel Prize

Gideon Kirui gideon.kirui at kdn.co.ke
Thu Oct 7 15:33:47 EAT 2010


The winner is Mario Vargas Llosa

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Subject: Re: [kictanet] Ngugu wa Thiongo strong favorite for Nobel Prize


> http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/oct/05/kenyan-nobel-prize-literature
>
> even though its based on a leading bookmaker's odds, this would be
> great  news.

Yes.  I am already tweeting this.
>
> To stave off any possible "WTH does this have to do with ICT?"
> responses -  content - local content.
> Ngugi has been abroad for a good many years but still promotes "local
> content" by not writing in English.

I am on his site.http://www.ngugiwathiongo.com
Just wondering if http://www.ngugiwathiongo.co.ke will not be a better  
one for such an international figure

Just wondering

Nnenna

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