African literature
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45 years after its ban in Kenya, the play that shaped Ngũgĩ’s writing and activism comes home
Peter Kimani, The Conversation
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Mohamed Mbougar Sarr winning the oldest French literary prize is a landmark for African literature
Caroline D Laurent, The Conversation
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'In African crime fiction the heroes and villains often exchange roles or are complicit in some way’
Aretha Phiri, The Conversation Sam Naidu, The Conversation
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For a look at transgender spirituality through an African lens, read Akwaeke Emezi’s ‘Freshwater’
Aretha Phiri, The Conversation Rocío Cobo-Piñero, The Conversation
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‘I conceived the book as a cosmological novel’: Chigozie Obioma on ‘An Orchestra of Minorities’
Shireen Quadri
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Writer’s choice: Ngugi wa Thiong’o recommends seven novels from Africa that you must read
Devapriya Roy