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Must it be called Jomo Kenyatta Prize for Literature?

Attorney General Githu Muigai presents a gift to the winner 2014 English category award to Yousoff k Dawood with his title 'the last world' during the Wahome Mutahi Literary award hosted by Kenya Literature Bureau at the Nairobi Club on 27/09/14. PICTURE BY GOVEDI ASUTSA

It is good news for winners of the Jomo Kenyatta Prize for Literature which will be awarded at the end of the Nairobi International Book Fair.

This year’s winners will take home double what winners in 2013 got. This is all thanks to the generosity of the Text Book Centre, who have sponsored the award for the longest time.

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