Friday, March 22, 2013

Professor Chinua Achebe is dead


Novelist, poet, critic, professor and the author of the most widely read book in Africa (Things Fall Apart) Professor Chinua Achebe 82-year-old died last night March 21, 2013 in a hospital in Boston, Massachusetts United States where he was said to have suffered from an undisclosed ailment.

A source close to the family said the professor had been ill for a while and was hospitalised in an undisclosed hospital in Boston.

The legend has gone home. May his soul rest in peace...Amen!

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