
Afreximbank Opens Submissions for the 2026 CANEX Prize for Publishing in Africa
June 8, 2026 .
africanliterature, publishing
Now in its third edition, the USD20,000 prize celebrates excellence in African and Caribbean publishing.
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June 8, 2026 .
africanliterature, publishing
Now in its third edition, the USD20,000 prize celebrates excellence in African and Caribbean publishing.
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June 3, 2026 .
africanliterature, publishing
The publishing platform expands its cultural mandate with a dedicated advisory division offering strategic counseling to writers,...
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March 30, 2026 .
africanliterature, Lists
Worldwide, the center of storytelling is shifting. Now, new voices, especially science fiction writers, are rising with confidence...
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June 22, 2025 .
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Memoirs of a Lagos Junior Banker is a must-read for lovers of contemporary African fiction and anyone who’s ever muttered, “I can’...
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May 21, 2025 .
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Attah delivers, page after immersive page. I couldn’t put it down. The Hundred Wells of Salaga is the kind of book you swall...
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May 12, 2025 .
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Inale: The Dream Chaser is a charming and inspiring children’s book that reminds us how big dreams can start in the smallest heart...
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April 15, 2025 .
africanliterature, feminism
Dream Count isn’t particularly a happy one. It didn’t evoke hope in me, but it felt real, grounding, and even a little scary ...
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March 14, 2025 .
africanliterature, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
What I really liked about Dream Count is Adichie’s tone. There’s this gentleness in her writing—it’s almost as i...
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March 7, 2025 .
africanliterature, news
Plans are underway for a Dream Count Homecoming Tour, which will see Ms Adichie visit multiple Nigerian cities in the coming month...
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March 6, 2025 .
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I give Happiness Is A Sickle-kinikan In My Belly, a ten over ten rating but because of the perfectly harnessed themes, settings, c...
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February 25, 2025 .
africanliterature, Nonfiction, vagabonds
What manner of love is this? A love that endures. A love that believes. They don’t make them like this anymore, Bessem. They don’t...
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February 25, 2025 .
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Vagabonds! is rich in themes of spiritualism, mysticism, queer dynamics, and possession, that literally takes on flesh, saying, “W...
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