Angela Wachuka

Biography

Angela Wachuka is one of Kenya's leading literary producers and publishers, and co-founder of Book Bunk Trust, the Nairobi-based organization restoring the McMillan Memorial Library and two of its branches — the subject of the documentary How to Build a Library (2025). From 2008 to 2017, she served as Executive Director of Kwani Trust, East Africa's pioneering literary journal and publishing house, where she published leading African writers including Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Binyavanga Wainain...