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News February 17, 2026

“Books Have the Power to Carry You Through Life”: Stormzy and #Merky Books Join UK Reading Initiative

by Blessing Uwisike

News February 17, 2026

British-Ghanaian Actor Adjoa Andoh Named Inaugural Resident at Folger Shakespeare Library

by Blessing Uwisike

News February 16, 2026

Gbenga Adesina’s Death Does Not End at the Sea Named PEN/Voelcker Award Finalist

by Blessing Uwisike

News February 13, 2026

Inua Ellams on Benin, Museums, and the Questions That Haunt

by Blessing Uwisike

News February 13, 2026

Speech Data for 21 African Languages Is Now Open Access. What Does That Mean for Us?

by Blessing Uwisike

News February 12, 2026

63 Poets Navigate Migration in “From Here To There”, the Second Africa Migration Report Anthology

by Submissions Editor

News February 12, 2026

Twelve Translated Books From Shona to Haiku: A Month-Long Bundle Challenges Who Gets Translated

by Blessing Uwisike

Essays • Features • News February 12, 2026

Building Mauritius’ First Literary Residency: A Studio of One’s Own | Priya Hein | Essay

by Priya Hein