June took care of Binyavanga, bringing him a little food or money.Īfter some time, he realised he would have to return to Nakuru as he was not making progress in South Africa and his parents were worried. His sister June was also studying in South Africa, she was motivated in studies and careful with her money. He used to go out only at night to party and began to run out of money.
However, he lost motivation in his studies and stopped going to classes. After finishing school he moved to Tanskei, South Africa to study finance and marketing at university. His father, Job, was a Gikuyu from Kenya and was managing director of an agricultural company.īinyavanga was a daydreamer and loved to read from a young age.
His mother, Rosemary, was from the Ugandan tribe Bufumbira, she ran a hair salon in Nakuru. Kenneth Binyavanga Wainaina, known as Binyavanga, was born into a middle-class family in Nakuru, Kenya on 18 January 1971.
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