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Latest novel by award winning writer, Peter Kimani, uses letters as strategy to unravel negative stereotypes on Africa

Kenyan novelist and author, Dr Peter Kimani, reads from his new novel Dance of the Jakaranda during its launch at the Graduate School of Media and Communications, Aga Khan University in Nairobi. [Kevin Oduor, Standard]

Peter Kimani’s Dance of the Jakaranda will come in handy during the September 27-29 Macondo Festival at the Kenya National Theatre in Nairobi as award winning writers and attendants discuss “The danger of a single history” among other key topics lined up for the event.

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