Poetry Africa will mark its 30th edition this October with five days of performances, poetry slams, workshops, industry ...

Wole Talabi has revealed the West African cover for his forthcoming novel, The Fist of Memory, announcing the design ...

Damon Galgut, the South African novelist who won the Booker Prize in 2021 for The Promise, made his first visit to Korea last week for the 2026 Seoul International Writers' Festival, organized by the ...

Pa Gya! A Literary Festival in Accra returns for its tenth edition from October 16 to 18, 2026, hosted across the ...

Egyptian writer Abdelrahman ElGendy, Senegalese novelist Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, and Togo-born author Delali Adjoa are among the writers featured on the 2026 National Book Awards longlists, appearing ...

IHRAM Press has released Our Roots, the second issue of its 2026 literary magazine, gathering poetry and prose under the theme "Stories of Land and Climate." Published on July 30, 2026, the issue ...

Submissions are now open for the Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poetry, the annual award given to an African poet who ...

It’s the year 2000, a warm August day in Nairobi. Nani will become Black in the next 24 hours, she just doesn’t know it yet.

Sickle cell disease is one of the health conditions most deeply associated with people of African descent, and its burden is ...

Walk into Memorial Library at the University of Wisconsin–Madison this month, and you'll run into a small, colorful surprise: ...

For one Saturday in August, Nairobi became a meeting place for anime, manga, cosplay, gaming, and Japanese pop culture, as ...

Chef Kwame Onwuachi has announced the tour for his third book, All Hours: Crazy Good Food for Whatever, Whenever, out ...