
Internationally acclaimed author and renowned feminist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie delivered the second UCT VC’s Open Lecture for the year.

The French-Senegalese author's novel At Night All Blood is Black is a harrowing and politically profound story of a Senegalese soldier fighting for the French in...

Since Zimbabwe’s transition into a migratory nation, many Zimbabwean authors have dealt with the migrant question, Brian Chikwava’s Harare North and Sue Nyathi’s Gold Diggers being...

Nigeria's poet and playwright, John Pepper Clark-Bekederemo, died on October 13 aged 86.

The writer Dambudzo Marechera, who died on 18 August 1987, remains a popular figure in Zimbabwe. Hundreds of handwritten letters found in an archive have revealed...