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How to Write About Africa by Binyavanga Wainaina review – a fierce literary talent taken too soon
In this selection of essays, the prize-winning Kenyan author, who died in 2019, shines a light on his continent without cliche
Binyavanga Wainaina obituary
Kenyan writer and LGBT activist who made a revolutionary impact on literature from and about the African continent
Binyavanga Wainaina, Kenyan author and gay rights activist, dies aged 48
One of Africa’s best-known authors and gay rights activists died on Tuesday after an illness
Guardian Africa network
Sci-fi, creative writing and wizards – Africa's best authors discuss modern literatureWhat is ‘African literature’? How easy is it to become an author on the continent? What we learned from this year’s Caine prize shortlist
Binyavanga Wainaina on aid, power and the politics of development in Africa – video
Kenyan writer tells Eliza Anyangwe why west’s notion of ‘development’ and its jargons fail to capture the reality of Africa
Nigerian authors condemn country's new anti-gay law
Binyavanga Wainaina interview: coming out in Kenya
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In praise of … Binyavanga WainainaKenyan writer Binyavanga Wainaina declares: 'I am homosexual'
Kenyan author attacks insularity of British fiction
One Day I Will Write About This Place by Binyavanga Wainaina – review