Taban Lo Liyong (born 1939) is one of Africa's well-known poets and writers of fiction and literary criticism. His political views, as well as his on-going denigration of the post-colonial system of education in East Africa, have inspired criticism and controversy since the late 1960s.
Smart, dense, political, anti-colonial, worth a close read. Although still, like so many of this time, not really including women in the ranks of the liberated, intellectual, three-dimensional humans.