In March 1986 the president of Burkina Faso, who hid his books in trunks to avoid revealing himself, granted a very personal ...

The fourth edition of the African Book Fair is under way in Paris, with Diaspora Travels as its theme. Cameroon and Brazil ...

For the fourth year in a row, Paris is hosting Europe's largest event dedicated to African and Afro-descendant literature. France 24's Clémence Waller tells us more.

In 1966, a young Nigerian woman did what no African woman had done before, she published a novel with an international press.

The need to reshape African narratives through literature and challenge the stereotypes has been brought to the frontline as Nigerian-born author, playwright, and screenwriter, Temitayo Adekola known ...

Nokukhanya Ntsaluba is not just a book influencer; she is a torchbearer advocating for representation and leisure for women ...

The Andrée Blouin Prize has been launched to celebrate African women writers, particularly those writing about history, ...