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Achieng Onguru
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“What need is there to weep over parts of life? The whole of it calls for tears.”
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“I bid the chords sweet music make,
And all must follow in my wake.”
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And all must follow in my wake.”
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“You want to know about anybody? See what books they read, and how they've been read...”
― The Bone People
― The Bone People
“Always bear in mind that the people are not fighting for ideas, for the things in anyone’s head. They are fighting to win material benefits, to live better and in peace, to see their lives go forward, to guarantee the future of their children. . .”
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“The colonists usually say that it was they who brought us into history: today we show that this is not so. They made us leave history, our history, to follow them, right at the back, to follow the progress of their history.”
― Return to the Source: Selected Speeches of Amílcar Cabral
― Return to the Source: Selected Speeches of Amílcar Cabral
Nairobi 1st Thurs book club
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The first Thursday of the month a group of avid Nairobi readers meets to discuss their latest read. Every second book is by an African author. Meetin ...more
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