JUNE 9, 2017 Lecture on Languages and Decolonization with Minister Nathi Mthethwa in Thohoyandou, Venda, South Africa
JUNE 4, 2017 Norwegian Festival of Literature and the ICORN – PEN WiPC Conference 2017, Lillehammer, Norway
MAY 2017 Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o has received an honorary degree from Yale University.