The great Kenyan author left behind one of the most iconic legacies in world literature. OkayAfrica explores why he’s an enduring man of letters and speaks to writers he influenced.
Add these books to your summer reading list.
The award-winning novella is coming to a screen near you.
This is the first work of non-fiction to come from the prolific science fiction writer.
The Kenyan literary icon and LGBTQ activist is being celebrated and remembered for his "fearlessness."
The company will focus exclusively on television projects.
An introduction to a subgenre in Nigeria's film industry that's only getting started.
Nigerian women authors are killing it as usual.
The series, based on Butler's 1980 novel, will tell the story of "two African immortals who travel the ages from pre-Colonial West Africa to the far, far future."
"LaGuardia" is the celebrated author's new original comic, set in her "Binti" trilogy universe.
The author gives the scoop of what to expect in the third installment of "WAKANDA FOREVER" in an interview with Marvel.
Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and Nnedi Okorafor have been longlisted for the Alternative Nobel Prize and you can vote for them.
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OkayAfrica is the premiere digital platform bringing the worlds of African music, art, culture, style, sports and politics to a global audience. Founded in 2010 as an extension of Okayplayer, OkayAfrica serves as a cultural bridge to foster deeper understanding of the continent, while also building meaningful connections with its diaspora.
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