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Books & Arts
Science fiction, fantasy, horror and other forms of speculative fiction are breathing new life into African writing. International awards, TV deals, new publishing imprints, a growing fanbase and academic studies are adding to the interest.…
Nigerian writer Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ took the literary world by storm with her debut novel Stay With Me in 2017. Six years…
Uganda’s writer Yvonne Kusiima has been nominated for the Caine Prize for African Writing. Kusiima…
An essay on Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o by Kenyan journalist Carey Baraka sparked controversy recently. Baraka…
The anti-gay bill passed in Uganda is gratuitous in its cruelty. It criminalises the human body, speech, thought,…
This week in our book recommendation series in celebration of women’s history month, we present…
From the recipient of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, How to Stand Up to a…