Notable FigureFemale
Rebeka Njau
born 1932
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryRebeka Njaū is a Kenya educator and writer, who was Kenya's first female playwright and a pioneer in the representation of African women in literature. Her writing has addressed topics such as female genital mutilation and homosexuality. Her first novel, Ripples in the Pool (1975), appeared as number 203 in the Heinemann African Writers Series.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
December 15, 1932
Kanyariri
Citizenship
Kenya
Occupations & fields
writernovelistplaywright
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