Botswana: Poetess Releases Book On Personal Transformation
[Botswana Daily News] Kanye — Upcoming poetess, Poloko Otlogetswe has released a book titled The Stillness of My Dying Star that empowers readers to take control of their lives and heal from within.
Nigeria: Kole Omotoso, the Nigerian Writer, Scholar and Actor Who Inspired a Continent
[The Conversation Africa] Bankole Ajibabi Omotoso, better known as Kole Omotoso, the Nigerian novelist, playwright, journalist, scholar and actor, died on 19 July 2023. His son Akin Omotoso, a filmmaker, announced the death of the writer on Instagram.
Nigeria: Encomiums As Premium Times Books Unveils Ibietan’s Book On Cyber Politics
[Premium Times] In 12 chapters, Cyber Politics examines cyberculture, social demographics and political communication.
Nigeria: Omoniyi Ibietan’s Book On Cyber Politics in Nigeria Launched in Abuja
[Premium Times] In 460 pages spread over 12 chapters, the author gives expression to a critical phase within the distinct trajectory of Nigerian democracy through its elections.
Nigeria: Panellists to Discuss Digital Culture, Democracy At Unveiling of Book On Cyber Politics
[Premium Times] Among prominent personalities who have commented on Cyber Politics and the author is Mr Danbatta.
Kenya: National Library Unveils First Virtual Library With Over 200,000 Books
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The Kenya National Library Service (KNLS) this week launched the country’s first virtual library, containing over 200,000 digitised books, periodicals, research papers, and government publications.
Ghana: A Book Titled ‘African Christianity in the 21st Century – the Mixed Bag’ Launched in Accra
[Ghanaian Times] 300-page book titled “African Christianity in the 21st Century: The Mixed Bag,” has been launched in Accra.
Kenya: Nairobi’s Soma Nami Bookstore to Host African Book Fair in August
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Soma Nami Books, a leading Kenyan Pan-African Bookstore has announced that it will be hosting The African Book Fair, an annual week-long book fair centering African Literature.
Angola: UK – Angolan Writer João Melo Releases Book
[ANGOP] Luanda — Angolan writer João Melo published Wednesday in the United Kingdom a collection of short stories entitled “And Suddenly the Flowers Withered and Other Stories”.
Africa: Five African Writers Shortlisted for Prestigious Caine Prize
[Caine Prize] The Caine Prize for African Writing, an esteemed annual award honouring outstanding African writers, is pleased to announce the shortlist for the 2023 edition. The five shortlisted stories were carefully selected from a pool of 297 entrie…