Panashe Chigumadzi anchors InterKontinental’s “New Daughters of Africa” podcast.
The New Daughters of Africa podcast, a project of InterKontinental, will be anchored by journalist, columnist, and award-winning novelist Panashe […]
Margaret Busby is Berlin’s African Book Festival 2022 headliner.
Margaret Busby has today been revealed to be the headliner for Berlin’s African Book Festival 2022. The festival runs from […]
Lidudumalingani to curate Berlin’s African Book Festival 2022.
Lidudumalingani has today been revealed to be the curator of the African Book Festival 2022 which runs in Berlin, Germany […]
Sharon Dodua Otoo makes Germany’s Das Debut 2021 shortlist.
Sharon Dodua Otoo’s debut novel Adas Raum is on the shortlist of Das Debut 2021 announced on Monday, December 6, […]
Anja Saleh, Do Nsoseme Dora for James Murua Literary LiveStream on November 24
Anja Saleh and Do Nsoseme Dora are the guests of the James Murua Literary LiveStream on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 […]
Schwarz Bewegt(e) Literatur for Berlin on November 14
Schwarz Bewegt(e) Literatur (Black Moves Literature) will be hosted in the German city of Berlin on Sunday, November 14, 2021. […]
Goethe-Institut’s “Virtually Yours” Literary Festival kicks off on November 11.
The Virtually Yours Literary Festival, bringing together African and German authors in conversation, is set to run from November 11-14, […]
Tsitsi Dangarembga receives German Book Trade Peace Prize 2021 in Frankfurt.
Tsitsi Dangarembga received the German Book Trade Peace Prize 2021 at a ceremony in Frankfurt, Germany on Sunday, October 24, […]
Book Digest: Colson Whitehead, Nana Oforiatta Ayim, Richard Ali A Mutu, Ayesha Harruna Attah
We wrap up book news for our readers in our regular Book Digest feature with books from Colson Whitehead, Nana […]
Auma Obama To give German Book Trade Peace Prize 2021 Lecture
Auma Obama will give the lecture at the German Book Trade Peace Prize 2021 ceremony in Frankfurt, Germany on October […]
Tsitsi Dangarembga wins German Book Trade Peace Prize 2021.
Tsitsi Dangarembga was announced the winner of Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels (the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade) 2021 […]
Book Digest: Anja Saleh, TL Huchu, Pumla Dineo Gqola, P Djeli Clark
We wrap up book news for our readers in our Book Digest feature. Today our focus is books from Anja […]
Berlin’s African Book Festival 2021 for July 16-17
The African Book Festival 2021 is set to happen in Berlin, Germany on July 16-17, 2021. In the last few […]
African writers to feature at stimmen afrikas Short Story Festival
The stimmen afrikas Short Story Festival, featuring among others Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, Sinzo Aanza, Nafissatou Dia Diouf, Karen Jennings, Olumide […]
African Book Festival’s “Voices from the Beginning” streams January 28-29
The African Book Festival’s “Voices from the Beginning” from Berlin-based InterKontinental, curated by Kalaf Epalanga, will be streaming live from […]