23 April, 2024

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Chinua Achebe Obituary

Founding father of African fiction whose novels chronicled Nigeria’s troubled history

Read more in the Guardian

Chinua Achebe in 1967. He championed the cause of Biafra’s independence and was determined that the Igbo presence and perspectives should continue within the Nigerian nation. Photograph: Michael Neal

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