Meet & Ask your Question(s)

Kinyanjui Kombani-- The Banker who Writes

As we wait to get the response from Dr. Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ, who is sifting through the questions, here is another chance to Meet & Ask your Question(s) to another outstanding writer. Kinyanjui Kombani, popularly known as “The Banker who Writes,” is an award-winning Kenyan novelist, playwright, scriptwriter and literature critic/activist.

His novels, The Last Villains of Molo and Den of Inequities have been used for undergraduate and postgraduate education by universities in and Kenya and abroad.

Kombani is a past winner of the Jomo Kenyatta Prize for Literature 2019; the Wahome Mutahi Prize for Literature 2019 and the Burt Award for African Young Adult Literature 2018. Apart from The Last Villains of Molo andDen of Inequities, his other titles include We Can Be Friends, Wangari Maathai: Mother of Trees, Lost but Found and Mizoga.

Kombani is also a recipient of the Kenyatta University Outstanding Young Alumni Award 2014 and was recognized as a Business Daily Top 40 under 40 in 2015.

As usual, drop your questions here and Kombani will definitely answer them. Alright, let’s do this.