By Nehru OdehProf. John Pepper Clark-Bekeredemo was a writer who extended the frontiers of African literature. He was not just an accomplished poet and playwright known for the lyricism of his poetry ...

Don’t miss the Umhlanga Book Fair, which runs until March 22. Meet local authors, join inspiring talks, and discover your ...

Explore five pivotal books that have significantly influenced human rights movements, particularly in South Africa, and discover how these literary works continue to resonate in today's discourse.

The Department of English, University of Lagos (UNILAG), on Wednesday commemorated the fifth posthumous anniversary of renowned Nigerian poet and dramatist, ...

South African-born literary scholar Dennis Walder recently published an evocative life story called Amid the Alien Corn: A Son’s Memoir. In it, he tracks how, even as a child, he became aware that his ...

Pupils at a Falkirk area primary school enjoyed an inspirational visit from renowned children's author Cheef Chebe as part of World Book Day celebrations.

We, Too, Sing America: 250 Years of Black Life and Culture Festival explores 250 years of Black life, culture, and resistance through scholarship, literature, music, and community. The 2026 Africana ...

These new must-read mysteries are ripe with revenge; discover how authors like Jose Ando, Caroline Glenn and Leodora ...

For the award-winning poet, who will be honored at the National Black Writers Conference at Medgar Evers College next week, ...

Rest well, the activist in the struggle. The fight continues, and many will carry your legacy forward. ...many have described BJ's death "as the end of an era in Nigerian and African literary ...

Interest in studying Swahili – the lingua franca of much of East Africa – is booming in Egypt.