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No African Novel Will Ever Beat Things Fall Apart, The River Between and The Beautiful Ones are not Yet Born.
In the name of criticism we have got a crop of people on the ground who employ intellectual...
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Buffalo Monkey Forest
That night Mateso did not sleep well for worry. When he went to bed he kept on tossing about...
David Maillu in the News
PopularThe Man who Treads Where Angels Dread
By Nicholus Asego Standard Newspaper, June 17, 2006 21(a) Fame sits well with David Maillu, one of Kenya”s more remarkable writers, a celebrity in his own right. Many things have been said about him, but for many,...
Livestock Vaccination
Kenyans have not heard any presence of livestock epidemic in the country. So, what is this story...
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Chronic Dependability
By David Maillu Published December 12, 2024 What is the explanation that over half a century of...
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Kenyan Erects Monument to US President-Elect
By David Maillu Published December 3, 2024 It was historic that on 12 February 2018 Donald Trump,...
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Africans Must Write and Publish to Preserve Their Values and Identity
By David Maillu Published March 22, 2024 I was born in traditional Africa around 1939. My parents...
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Only African Indigenous Political Ideology Can Save Kenya from Chaos
By David Maillu Published March 14, 2024 Everybody in Kenya is terrified by economic chaos, social...
Read MoreRuto and Raila are Brazen Liars
By David Maillu Published March 3, 2024 Opposition politician Raila Odinga is a liar. A big black liar. He organized an incredible mass demonstration in 2023, saying he had beaten President William Ruto with a margin of 3...
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Hi, I am David Gian Maillu. Thanks for visiting my website. When I got interested in story-telling in my childhood, little did I know that that innocent interest would later develop into a full time career. Today, I am one of Kenya’s most prolific creative writers, novelists, essayists, playwrights, poets, artists and theologians specializing in African Religion and Literature.