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Ngugi wa Thiong'o & son limited: Things I don't understand, By Rudolf Okonkwo

Mukoma owes it to his mother to ensure her story is not lost. He owes it to his father to ensure his legacy is not cursed. How Mukoma intends to navigate the two ropes is up to him. In his steps lies his own legacy as a writer, a son, and a decent human being… […]

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