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3 days ago

Kenyan literary giant Ngugi wa Thiong'o dies at 87 DW 05/28/2025

Ngugi wa Thiong'o championed African cultural independence through literature, emphasizing the importance of native languages over Western cultural dominance.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

In his company you could not be lazy': remembering my friend Ngugi wa Thiong'o

Ngugi wa Thiong'o was a prominent political figure in African literature, advocating for anti-colonialism and the importance of African languages.
Writing
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

Kenyan literary giant Ngugi wa Thiong'o dies at 87 DW 05/28/2025

Ngugi wa Thiong'o championed African cultural independence through literature, emphasizing the importance of native languages over Western cultural dominance.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

In his company you could not be lazy': remembering my friend Ngugi wa Thiong'o

Ngugi wa Thiong'o was a prominent political figure in African literature, advocating for anti-colonialism and the importance of African languages.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Abi Dare wins the inaugural Climate fiction prize

Abi Dare's novel And So I Roar has won the inaugural Climate fiction prize, highlighting the importance of diverse voices in global conversations about climate justice.
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Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Chimamanda effect: Nigerians delight at first novel in a decade from their beloved daughter

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's influence inspires writers to embrace their stories and ordinariness, fostering empowerment among young women in Nigeria.
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

New Novels to Read This Spring

Adichie's latest work keenly explores the intertwined lives of four African women confronting love, grief, and identity amidst the pandemic.
Parenting
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

How Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Wrote Her Way Through Loss

Adichie's upcoming novel 'Dream Count' explores motherhood through the intertwined lives of four African women, inspired by her late mother.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Chimamanda effect: Nigerians delight at first novel in a decade from their beloved daughter

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's influence inspires writers to embrace their stories and ordinariness, fostering empowerment among young women in Nigeria.
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

New Novels to Read This Spring

Adichie's latest work keenly explores the intertwined lives of four African women confronting love, grief, and identity amidst the pandemic.
Parenting
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

How Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Wrote Her Way Through Loss

Adichie's upcoming novel 'Dream Count' explores motherhood through the intertwined lives of four African women, inspired by her late mother.
Writing
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

In African Publishing, There Is a Renaissance Going On'

A transformative shift is empowering African writers to narrate their own stories through local publishing, beyond traditional Western-centric pathways.
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