Binyavanga Wainaina

Binyavanga Wainaina

Kenyan author, journalist and winner of the Caine Prize. He won the Caine Prize for African Writing for his short story "Discovering Home". He is the founding editor of Kwani?, the first literary magazine in East Africa since Transition Magazine. The aim of Kwani? Is to offer a counter image of Africa in the media. Kwani? is also an exponent of the lively, critical online culture in Nairobi.

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