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News July 16, 2026

After a Decade of False Starts, Americanah Is Getting Another Shot at the Screen, This Time with Canal+

by Blessing Uwisike

News July 15, 2026

Stephanie Bosch Santana’s Forms of Mobility Wins the African Literature Association’s Best First Book Award

by Blessing Uwisike

News June 26, 2026

Commonwealth Short Story Prize Clears Regional Winners of AI Use Following Month-Long Review

by Blessing Uwisike

News June 25, 2026

Safia Elhillo, Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu, and Stephanie Wambugu Named 2027–2028 Civitella Ranieri Writing Fellows

by Submissions Editor

News June 24, 2026

“This Is Not Just About Us”: Dr. Ivara Esege Writes His Own Account of the Inquest Euracare Has Tried Five Times to Stop

by SUBMISSIONS EDITOR

News June 23, 2026

The Polygamist’s Netflix Success Signals a New Era for African Literary Adaptations

by Blessing Uwisike

News June 23, 2026

Ozoz Sokoh’s Chop Chop Wins Big Twice Over: Nautilus Gold in May, James Beard’s Emerging Voice in June

by Blessing Uwisike

News June 22, 2026

Oyinkan Braithwaite, Tochi Onyebuchi, Wole Talabi, and More African Writers Make the 2026 Ignyte Awards Finalists

by Blessing Uwisike