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REVIEWS

Africa in 2020: Art & Activism

A version of this article was previously published on The Three Es website. Africa is bound to see big changes in 2020. Population...

Chigozie Obioma In Conversation – Africa Writes 2019

I recently attended the 2019 Africa Writes literature festival. This year, its headlining event included an interview with the celebrated...

How to get Published in Africa: Advice from the Caine Prize 2018 Panel

2018 Caine Prize Shortlist (excluding Nonyelum Ekwempu). From L-R: Wole Talabi, Olufunke Ogundimu, Makena Onjerika and Stacy Hardy. The...

The Future of Africa: What’s in store for 2018?

Sethembile Msezane, Chapungu, The Day Rhodes Fell (2015) On January 22, I attended a talk entitled ‘Africa in 2018: Prospects and...

Lemn Sissay Q&A: The dark narrative of neglect that inspired him

Lemn Sissay Lemn Sissay is a renowned performance poet, known for a variety of pieces that explore the concept of family and identity. He...

Caine Prize Controversy: What makes someone ‘truly African’?

2017 Caine Prize For African Writing. The shortlist. L-R, Magogodi oaMphela Makhene, Chikodili Emelumadu, Bushra al-Fadil, Lesley Nneka...

Alain Mabanckou – ‘In Conversation’

Alain Mabanckou at his book signing after the interview. This is a summary of the headlining event of the 2017 Africa Writes literature...