African – Literandra

Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi wins the 2021 Jhalak Prize for her novel ‘The First Woman’.

Masobe Books to release forthcoming titles by Damilare Kuku and TJ Benson

A Review of ‘African Europeans’ by Olivette Otele.

A review of Max Lobé’s novel ‘A Long Way From Douala’.

A story of death, conception, and fortunate bastards - as told by the unfortunate ones.

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A narrative essay, recounting a personal story of family, faith, and loss.

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A review of Abubakar Adam Ibrhaim’s short story collection ‘Dreams and Assorted Nightmares’.

Everyone has a story, and now, it seems that hers will be incomplete without him

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A review of ‘Woman At Point Zero’ by Nawal El Saadawi.

Canongate acquires the rights to publish Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀’s sophomore novel

A poem about the love and kindness of a giver, who keeps on giving even when there's nothing left to give

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A review of Hafsa Zayyan’s debut novel ‘We are all Birds of Uganda’