Prof. Ken Walibora Waliaula

Meaning of omwami kafwile engwe yasalile, a Bukusu saying

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poster with image of sun with ring around it titled omwami kafwile engwe yasalile

Omwami kafwile engwe yasalile is a Bukusu saying in which Mbukusu mourns the death of an important person in society- omwami. In this article, we learn the meaning of this saying as we appreciate the richness of Luhya culture. Meaning of omwami kafwile engwe yasalile The king/big man/ respected person is dead the leopard has … Read more

Notable deaths 2020: Wele rest omunying’inyi, omwekesia Ken Walibora Waliaula

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poster Ken walibora Waliaula 1965 to 2020

Ken was born Kennedy Walibora Waliaula in 1965 in Bungoma County. Omusinde wa Ruth Nasambu Makali, grew up to accolades such as: ‘Kenyan Shakespeare’, ‘king of Swahili’, ‘Swahili legend’, ‘literal genius’, ‘polished broadcaster’, ‘prolific writer’, ‘leading light in African literature’ among others. News reports on the morning of 15th April 2020 confirmed the worst: Dr. … Read more