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Mabati-Cornell Kiswahili prize for African Literature submission rules

Mukoma Wa Ngugi and Lizzy Attree announced the Mabati-Cornell Kiswahili for African Literature at the Ake Festival last year. Whoever would win it would be doing a bit of travelling and get some change to do as they would like. Folks like myself would probably buy more books. And beer. Is there a need for […]

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Cynthia Jele short story to kick off Long Story Short Project

There are so many events in and around the African Literature sphere in the very recent. One of the one’s which I have been tracking and interest me very much is the Long Story Short project which is the brainchild of Yewande Omotoso. Omotoso for the uninformed most recently was announced one of the scholars […]