Is There a Place for Female Rage in African Literature?
African literature has shown to be conversant with women’s emotions. Littered across African literature are stories of grieving mothers, scorned wives, long-suffering daughters, wo...
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African literature has shown to be conversant with women’s emotions. Littered across African literature are stories of grieving mothers, scorned wives, long-suffering daughters, wo...
The Africa Women Writers Residency 2026 is a fully funded literary development opportunity designed to empower emerging African women storytellers. This prestigious residency provi...
In this month’s newsletter: placing Black women and girls at the forefront, celebrating the Manchester experience through Vimto and preserving Gullah Geechee land• Don’t get Cotton...
Majesty Publishing House Africa has launched the inaugural Africa Women Writers Residency, a fully funded four-week program for emerging women writers from Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, Ni...
[IPS] Nairobi, Kenya -- Millions of African women live under laws that deny them equal rights at home. A well-funded global movement is working to make sure it stays that way.
Tucked in Makhanda (formerly Grahamstown) in the Eastern Cape, Amazwi South African Museum of Literature is treating African literature as the heritage it is. The name amazwi means...
Spears Books has announced the signing of Makuchi, the pen name of Juliana Makuchi Nfah-Abbenyi, for the publication of her upcoming short story collection, Woman of the Lake, sche...
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 25 (IPS) - The theme of Africa Day 2026, “63 years of unity, integration and development,” offers a stark reminder of the gap that often exists between rhetori...
A few years ago, a viral social media trend emerged that highlighted the way male writers often portray female characters. Women were invited to describe themselves as if they we...
[UN News] Thirteen-year-old Mona still remembers the moment the second airstrike hit.
CHIRADZULU, Malawi — In Chiradzulu district in southern Malawi, 60 women who are members of the Rural Women’s Assembly grow fruits and vegetables alongside their staple crop, maize...
Africa Soft Power Summit, a series of frank, data-grounded conversations signalled a shift in how the continent’s economic future is being framed In the years since summits on Afr...
Two African writers are among the six finalists for the 2026 Internationaler Literaturpreis, the prestigious German prize for contemporary literature in translation awarded by the...
Women politicians are often asked questions about balancing family and leadership responsibilities, their personalities, their clothing or their emotional responses, issues that ra...
yemenat يمنات ربا رباعي – الاردن لم تعد قضية المرأة في العصر الحديث قضيةً مرتبطةً بمجرد المطالبة بالحقوق أو توسيع نطاق المشاركة الاجتماعية فحسب، بل أصبحت إحدى القضايا الفكرية والح...
I was nine years old when I learned how to throw my first punch. A jab. Mom taught me and my little brother in the backyard of our house on the South Side of Chicago. It was July 1...
Remarks by UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka at the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) National Chapters: Driving Women’s Leadership in Africa.
Between 1910 to 1970, millions of African Americans left the South in search of greater opportunities for freedom, rights, and economic mobility. Due to sheer scale, this human mov...
At Brittle Paper, this June, we are highlighting some of our favourite African queer books that have rocked and shaped African publishing. In Necessary Fiction, Eloghosa Osunde re...
African literature has lost one of its most singular and necessary voices. Conceição Lima, the preeminent poet and journalist from São Tomé and Príncipe, died on May 15, 2026, at H...
Sororal, the women’s travel platform behind the monthly newsletter Baggage Claim, has published a deeply personal essay by Egyptian-British author Salma El-Wardany, a piece, the te...
Oyinkan Braithwaite’s Cursed Daughters is a decisive turn away from the dark humour of her critically acclaimed debut, My Sister, The Serial Killer. Focalized through three women...
The Gerald Kraak Anthology and Prize is now accepting submissions for its sixth annual edition, and African writers, poets, visual artists, and photographers are invited to send in...
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