Tuesday, 20 November 2012
PRO FRANCIS IMBUGA PASS ON
Kenya art lovers mourn top Countries playwright Prof Francis Ilmbuga who passed away on Sunday from stroke.
The Kenyatta University don is remembered for Betray in the city, Man of Kafira, Return of Mgofu, Aminata Shrine of Tears Kimera among others which are popular not only in Kenya but in other parts of Africa
The author was also dean at Kigali Institute of Education where he had done commendable work given that he was invited there to restructure education.
Imbuga who healed from Maragoli start his artistic work while still student in Western Kenya and some of his books were some of the winning play by Kakamega high School in the National Schools and Colleges drama festivals.
Prof Imbuga death comes barely one month after the death of Dr A. Kimoli whom he shared stage with in Mantu.
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