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Wole Soyinka
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Wole Soyinka’s new novel is launching across Nigeria.

James Murua December 16, 2020 No Comments Bookcraft AfricaChronicles of the Happiest People on EarthWole Soyinka

Wole Soyinka’s new novel, Chronicles of the Happiest People on Earth, is currently making its way across Nigeria. Chronicles of the Happiest People on Earth…

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Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa 2019 call for submissions.

James Murua April 22, 2019 4 Comments Wole SoyinkaWole Soyinka Prize for Literature in AfricaWole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa 2019

The Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa, administrated by the Lumina Foundation, has announced a call for submissions for the Wole Soyinka Prize for…

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Top Writers in New African 100 most influential list.

James Murua November 28, 2014 2 Comments Binyavanga WainainaChimamanda AdichieFatou DiomeNgugi Wa ThiongoNoviolet BulawayoTeju ColeTolu OgunlesiWole SoyinkaYvonne Adhiambo Owour

The New African magazine has published its highly regarded 100 Hundred Most Influential Africans 2014 and it has some of what the team who run…

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The Lagos Arts and Book Festival starts on Monday

James Murua November 6, 2014 1 Comment Ankara RomanceCassava RepublicChuma NwokoloLagos Arts and Book FestivalRotimi BabatundeWole Soyinka

The 16th Lagos Arts and Book Festival will be rocking Lagos from the 10th of November in the commercial capital of Nigeria. This years events…

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Rwandan President Paul Kagame at Wole Soyinka book launch

James Murua July 9, 2014 No Comments Wole Soyinka

Wole Soyinka; the guy is turning 80 this year and doing it in style. Last week he gave a few bob to the winner of…

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