Four writers awarded the Morland writing scholarship
Four writers, Abdul Adan (Somalia) Ayesha Harruna Attah (Ghana), Lidudumalingani Mqombothi (South Africa) and Nigeria’s Nneoma Ike-Njoku have be
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Nii Parkes to chair Caine Prize judges for 2017
Award winning Ghanaian novelist, poet and editor Nii Ayikwei Parkes has been named as chair of judges for the 2017 Caine Prize for African Writing. Th
The world’s oldest library: founded by a woman, restored by a woman
On the Past and Future of Morocco’s Al-Qarawiyyin Library In my first month there, Morocco seemed encapsulated by three distinct smells: sweat,
Former Media Trust MD Isiaq Ajibola launches book
Former Managing Director of Media Trust Ltd, Alh. Isiaq Ajibola has launched his book, ‘Journalism and Business: My Newspaper Odyssey’ an
‘Why I deliberately worked violence into my novel’
Y our book ‘Sterile Sky’ is about religious violence. In portraying violence in your novel, did you debate about just how much of this vio