Kenyan writer Idza Luhumyo wins Ako Caine Prize
Idza was presented with the award at a ceremony in London, UK. Shortlisted AKO writers; Joshua Chizoma, Nana-AmaDanquah, Hannah Giorgis, Idza Luhumyo and Billie MackFor...
Literature
Stand a chance to win $5,000 for your Swahili manuscript
The 2022 Safal-Cornell Kiswahili prize for literature has been announced. The Safal-Cornell Kiswahili Prize for African Literature has today announced the call for submissions of...
Wole Soyinka’s releases first novel in 48 years
Chronicles From The Land Of The Happiest People On Earth is satirical and irreverent. Nobel Prize Laureate Wole Soyinka has his newest novel; Chronicles From...
In memory of Toni Morrison
Author, editor, teacher and professor Toni Morrison has died at age 88. The Nobel Laureate was no doubt a beacon and force to reckon with...
Mabati – Cornell Kiswahili prize for African literature
Mabati – Cornell winners of the Kiswahili Prize for African Literature to be awarded today at the Kenya National Theatre Mabati – Cornell Kiswahili Prize...
Bob Dylan finally accepts Nobel Prize
By BBC Bob Dylan has accepted his Nobel Prize for literature, more than three months after the awards ceremony, Swedish media report. He received his...