Zirimu, Elvania Namukwaya (1938–1979)
Zirimu, Elvania Namukwaya (1938–1979)
Ugandan poet and playwright. Born 1938 in Uganda; died 1979.
Studied at Makerere University and University of Leeds; worked as producer and actor and published plays for theater and radio; works, which often focus on erosion of traditional values, include Keeping up with the Mukasas (1975), When the Hunchback Made Rain (1975), and Snoring Strangers (1975).
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