Kenechi Uzor understood that African proverb long before he first saw a lion in the flesh, 7,200 miles from his Nigerian ...

South African Literary Awards and set to take place on 7 November 2024, at the Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History in Pretoria to celebrate South Africa’s rich literary ...

So, what has given rise to this wave of African stories on the global stage, and what factors have impacted their success and ...

Mark Your Calendars! On Saturday, October 26, at UPBEAT Recreation Center in Lekki, Lagos, join an event celebrating African ...

Nadia will receive a £10,000 ($13,221) prize, in addition to having her work featured in the 2024 Caine Prize Anthology.

Analysis - World renowned South African poet James Matthews has died at 95. His was the last great voice of an era of writers ...

Chigozie Obioma, a Helen S. Lanier Distinguished Creative Writing Professor of English and Creative Writing at the University ...

UBA Ghana has launched its Read Africa project, accompanied by African literature book donation exercise at Kumasi Girls’ High School in the Ashanti Region. This initiative aims to combat the decline ...

World renowned South African poet James Matthews has died at 95. His was the last great voice of an era of writers who worked ...

Schomburg's multicultural background shaped his worldview. He was born in 1874 in Puerto Rico to a father of German descent ...