FLASHBACK: How Chimamanda extolled now-deceased parents in Jan 2020
By Stephen Kenechukwu
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Nigerian novelist, is mourning her parents, both of whom passed away within the space of one year.
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died at 87 of an illness for which he was admitted to a hospital.
Ifeoma Adichie, her mother, 78, would also
pass away — more than eight months after James’ demise — leaving the family in mourning at a time when the author had yet to get over the initial loss.
But in a video shared on her Instagram page in January 2020, Chimamanda had hailed her parents, who were seen laughing in good health while dressed in traditional Igbo outfits.