Tag: #RIPChinuaAchebe

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May 26, 2013

Opinion: A tribute to the man in whom the spirit of Okonkwo lives

by Ojay Kaikai To the man that gives life to African literature, to the man that insisted that Nigeria must ...

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May 23, 2013

Tributes from the Archbishop of Canterbury, David Mark & Peter Obi, as Achebe goes home today

by Rachel Ogbu Iconic figure and novelist Chinua Achebe, whose final burial is taking place today Thursday May 23, has ...

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May 23, 2013

Adaobi Nwaubani: Igbo burials – How Nigeria will bid farewell to Achebe (PHOTOS)

By Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani Dignitaries from across the world are gathering in Ogidi, in Nigeria’s Anambra state, to witness the ...

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April 6, 2013

Plans to bury Chinua Achebe in May underway

by Rachel Ogbu There are speculations that famous writer, Chinua Achebe, may be buried next month in his hometown, Ikenga Ogidi in ...

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March 26, 2013

Greatness squared: Chinua Achebe with Nelson Mandela in Cape town in 2002 (SNAPSHOT)

by Rachel Ogbu “There was a writer named Chinua Achebe [11/1930 – 03/2013] in whose company the prison walls fell.” ...

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March 24, 2013

Achebe must be buried at home – Anambra gov’t

by Rachel Ogbu The Anambra State government is pushing for the late novelist, Chinua Achebe to be buried in his ...

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