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Category: DR Congo
Fiston Mwanza Mujila at Afrolit Sans Frontières Season 5.
Fiston Mwanza Mujila featured at Afrolit Sans Frontières Season 5 from Graz, Austria on Thursday, July 30, 2020. He was hosted by Richard Ali Mutu.…
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A snapshot of Afrolit Sans Frontières Season 2.
Season 2 of Afrolit Sans Frontières was hosted by African writers from cities all over the world over the Internet from April 20-27, 2020. The…
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Marie Louise Bibish Mumbu at Afrolit Sans Frontières Season 2.
Marie Louise Bibish Mumbu wrapped up the sixth day of Season 2 of Afrolit Sans Frontières from Montreal, Canada on Saturday, April 25, 2020. Afrolit…
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A snapshot of Afrolit Sans Frontières Season 1.
Afrolit Sans Frontières was hosted by African writers from cities around the world from Monday, March 23 to Monday, March 30, 2020. The Afrolit Sans…
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Richard Ali Mutu kicks off Afrolit Sans Frontières Season 1
Richard Ali Mutu has officially kicked off Afrolit Sans Frontières Season 1 from Kinshasa, DR Congo on March 23, 2020. The Afrolit Sans Frontiers virtual…
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Éric Ntumba is Prix Littéraire Makomi 2020 winner.
Éric Ntumba was announced the winner of the Prix Littéraire Makomi 2020 at the closing ceremony of the Fete Du Livre De Kinshasa 2020 in…
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DR Congo’s Fete Du Livre De Kinshasa 2020 kicks off on February 14.
Fete Du Livre De Kinshasa 2020, the seventh edition of the festival, happens in venues around the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo from…
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Fiston Mwanza Mujila is Austria’s Rosegger Literary Prize 2018 winner.
Fiston Mwanza Mujila is the Rosegger Literary Prize 2018 winner for his novel Tram 83. The Austria based prize, worth 10,000 Euros, was awarded on…
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Shakara Baby-chicks and Locomotive Tales: Fiston Mwanza Mujila’s Tram 83 By Ato Quayson
Fiston Mwanza Mujila was the winner of the most recent Etisalat Prize for Literature in a ceremony in Lagos on 19th March 2016. The…
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Images and videos from Etisalat Prize for Literature 2015 ceremony
It was a big night for poet and novelist Fiston Mwanza Mujila on Saturday, 19th March 2016 as he was announced the winner of the 2015…
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Fiston Mwanza Mujila is Etisalat Prize for Literature 2015 winner
Fiston Mwanza Mujila is the winner of the Etisalat Prize for Literature 2015 and the £15,000 prize money for his debut novel Tram 83. The announcement…
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Etisalat Prize for African literature tomorrow (free tickets)
All literary roads in Lagos, Nigeria head to the Intercontinental Hotel on Victoria Island as the winner of the Etisalat Prize for Literature 2015 is…
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Angolan, Congolese make Man Booker International Prize 2016 longlist
DR Congo’s Fiston Mwanza Mujila and Angola’s José Eduardo Agualusa made the Man Booker International Prize longlist that was announced today. The longlisted two join…
View More Angolan, Congolese make Man Booker International Prize 2016 longlistEtisalat Prize for Literature 2015 Shortlist announced
Fiston Mwanza Mujila, Penny Busetto and Rehana Rossouw are the three shortlisted authors for the Etisalat Prize for Literature 2015. The shortlisted writers will be…
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