Blessing Uwisike

News July 29, 2026

Toheeb Jimoh and Dujonna Gift Lead BBC’s Screen Adaptation of Caleb Azumah Nelson’s Open Water

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News July 29, 2026

Miracle Uzoigwe and Goodness Aremu Adejare Win Inaugural Pius Oleghe Poetry and Literary Awards, Take Home ₦1,000,000 Each

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News July 28, 2026

Fiston Mwanza Mujila Becomes First African Writer to Win Austria’s Erich Fried Prize, Worth €15,000

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News July 28, 2026

Safal Kiswahili Prize for African Literature Marks 10th Anniversary with Wins for Salim Hussein Ng’anzi and Ali Hilal Ali totaling $10,000

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Events July 24, 2026

Eghosa Imasuen’s The Challengers Reimagines the Nigerian Business Story as Literary Nonfiction

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Events July 23, 2026

New York Black and African Literature Festival (NYBALF) Opens Call for Event Proposals for Its 2026 Harlem Festival | Deadline: August 7

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News July 22, 2026

Ten Years of Recognizing Kiswahili Literature: The Safal Kiswahili Prize for African Literature Announces Its 2025 Shortlist

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