Henry Ole Kulet, a three time Jomo Kenyatta Prize for Literature award winning author, has died. Kulet, who was 75 years old, died at MediHeal Hospital in Nakuru last night, after a short illness. Kulet’s writing career spanned 46 years and is well-known for books with captured cultural, environmental and social issues.
Some of Kulet’s published novels include Blossoms of the Savannah, The Hunter, Maisha ya Hatari, Moran No More, Vanishing Herds, The Elephant Dance and Daughter of Maa, a book about a quiet sleepy village driven into frenzy by the arrival of a young beautiful teacher named Annah.