African literature
Chinua Achebe, grandfather of African literature, dies at 82
Books
March 22, 2013
Chinua Achebe, grandfather of African literature, dies at 82
Nigerian novelist and poet Chinua Achebe, widely seen as a grandfather of modern African literature, has died at the age…
Shortlist for prestigious Caine Prize showcases diverse African literature
Books
May 2, 2012
Shortlist for prestigious Caine Prize showcases diverse African literature
Egypt was one of just 14 countries represented by submissions to this year's Caine Prize for African Writing, sometimes referred…