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U.S. based Nigerian Writer Tomi Adeyemi reveals why her parents didn't teach her Yoruba
Bestselling author Tomi Adeyemi in a recent chat with BBC What’s New? talked about growing up in a Nigerian home while living in the U.S. The 25-Year-old writer of globally loved fantasy novel … Read more»
Barack Obama shares his summer reads
In a Facebook post on Sunday night, Barack Obama put out a short list of books he's been reading this summer. According to him, "One of my favorite parts of summer … Read more»
Chimamanda Adichie receives honorary doctorate degree from SOAS University in London
Nigerian writer and activist Chimamanda Adichie has received an Honorary Doctor of Literature (DLit) degree from the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London. The school’s website … Read more»
Author of "Sizwe Banzi is Dead", Winston Ntshona, has died at the age of 76.
South African playwright, actor and anti-apartheid activist Winston Ntshona has died at the age of 76. According to Times Live, the Tony award-winning playwright had been ill for the last … Read more»
Chimamanda Adichie is the cover star for French 'M' Magazine
Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Adichie is the stylish cover girl for the latest edition of French magazine, M Magazine. The renowned author talks feminism, Beyonce featuring her 'We should All be Feminist' … Read more»
Chimamanda Adichie to recieve honorary doctorate degree from the University of London
Nigerian writer and activist Chimamanda Adichie is to receive an Honorary Doctor of Literature (DLit) degree. The honour will be conferred during the July 2018 graduation ceremonies of the School … Read more»
Nigerian novelist Elnathan John announced as a judge for the 2019 Man Booker prize
Earlier today, the Man Booker International Prize announced that Nigerian author and satirist, Elnathan John will be on the panel of judges for the 2019 prize. Elnathan John, whose debut … Read more»
Chimamanda Adichie recieves honorary degree from Duke University
Renowned Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Adichie is among the recipients of this year’s Duke University honorary degree. Back in March, President Vincent E. Price of Duke University confirmed that the Americanah … Read more»
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Nnedi Okorafor nominated for an alternative Nobel Prize for literature
Chimamanda Adichie and Nnedi Okorafor have been nominated for an alternative Nobel Prize for literature. Following the shocking cancellation of this year’s Nobel Prize for Literature, a group consisting of … Read more»