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East African Publishers launches new book for local languages

Renown author professor Ngugi wa Thiong'o during the launch of a luo literature book "Somo Ber " at Maseno university on February 4th 2019. (Collins Oduor, Standard)

 

Celebrated author Ngugi wa Thiong'o (pictured) has challenged the Government to make mandatory the use of local languages books in the country's educational syllabus.

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