November 25
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Students Need Books - Mwapachu
Daily News
CORPORATE companies in the country have been urged to purchase books for schools instead of desks. Read more »
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Accolades As Author Rolls Out 14 Books
Leadership
Recently, a University don made public presentation of his 14 fiction and non- fiction works. Chika Okeke writes that the erudite author garnered much commendation from literary... Read more »
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My Grouse Against Achebe [opinion]
This Day
With the recent publication of my first novel, Wings of the Night, on the Amazon website, I developed more interest in the Amazon Best Sellers Rank, an automated system that ranks... Read more »
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Beyond the Faint Echoes [book review]
This Day
Chibundu Onuzo's debut was a literary event. Just 19 and daughter to recently arrived immigrants in the UK, she had written a novel before 20 and she was an undergrad at a bastion... Read more »
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Awo Versus Achebe - 'We Remember Differently' [analysis]
Vanguard
Chinua Achebe turns 82 this week; in this article Chimamanda Adichie celebrates the renown author and puts her voice to the raging controversy on Achebe's book " There Was A... Read more »
November 24
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'It's Always a Long Road for First Time Authors'
Daily Trust
Gertrude Uchenna Uzoh is one of Abuja's young and upcoming writers. The Computer Science graduate of Abia State University, speaks on her adventure into the literary world and her... Read more »
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Yankuba Mamburay Launches Two Books
Foroyaa
Yankuba Mamburay, Senior University Relations Officer, will today hold a Book Launch at the Law faculty of UTG, between MDI and GRTS in Kanifing, on Friday, 23 November 2012,... Read more »
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22-Year Old Authors Book On Customer Care
New Times
Dominique Ntirushwa launched a book, "7 steps to exceptional customer care", a publication that details the most important aspects of customer care in the service industry. Read more »
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Writers Present Works in Malanje
ANGOP
Two literary works entitled "Ética do jovem" and "Etnografia de Angola" respectively, by Pedro Canda and Fonseca Sousa were presented Thursday to the science and education... Read more »
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Writer Backs Interest in Child Book
ANGOP
Angolan writer Canguimbo Ananas Friday called for the need to increasingly influence the Angolan market to interest in child's literature, Angop has learnt. Read more »
November 23
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Reimagining Child Soldiers in International Law [book review]
ThinkAfricaPress
In challenging typical accounts of child soldiers as passive, faultless victims, Mark Drumbl's book makes a valuable contribution to the understanding of child soldiering. Read more »
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Namibia Economist
Gondwana Collection Namibia, this week launched a book on postage stamps that tells the story of Namibia. The book titled 'Stamps and Stories ' contains fifty entertaining and... Read more »
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Legendary Playwright Looms in the Future
The Star
In the land of the distant past, it is reported that a poet seeking to pick the brain of his interlocutors on the nature of human existence is said to have asked, "What are men?"... Read more »
November 22
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Collection of Stamps and Stories Launched
New Era
Gondwana Collection Namibia in cooperation with Namibia Post Limited on Monday night launched a book called 'Stamps & Stories', which contains 50 entertaining and illustrated... Read more »
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Gondwana Launches stamps and Stories Book
Namibian
GONDWANA Collection Namibia in cooperation with Nampost launched a book titled 'Stamps and Stories' on Monday evening. Read more »
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Government Pledges Funds for Literary Works
ANGOP
The central Bie province deputy governor for political and social affairs, Carlos Ulombe da Silva, Tuesday in Kuito pledged local Government's readiness to release funds to cover... Read more »
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Portuguese Embassy Runs 'Christmas Book Fair'
ANGOP
The Embassy of Portugal, through the Cultural Centre, will promote in Luanda, the "Christmas Book Fair. Read more »
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Silvio Agostinho Andre Wins Literature Prize
ANGOP
The writer Silvio Albino Agostinho André last Tuesday in Kuito City, central Bie Province, won the fourth edition of the provincial youth literature prize. Read more »
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IFP Congratulates 11-Year-Old Author [press release]
IFP
THE Inkatha Freedom Party in Kwa-Zulu Natal proudly congratulates 11-year-old Anele Dlamini on the publication of her second book. Read more »
November 21
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Tribute to Playwright Francis Imbuga
The Star
His name is almost synonymous with Betrayal in the City - a play that is said to epitomize the failures of many, if not all, African governments. He penned many other works too -... Read more »
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Ex-Teacher Publishes Book for Teenagers
New Era
The launch of Success for the Puzzled Teenager aims to help teenagers in making the right decisions with the many issues that they face. Read more »
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Etosha Hai//Om?s Future in Balance
Namibian
AS a children's book on the Hai//om in Etosha was launched last week, the future of the Hai//om people in the park remain unclear. Read more »
November 20
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Did War Help Unify the Country? [interview]
IPS
A visitor to Angola might be surprised at the calm surrounding Angola's accelerated rehabilitation and construction of infrastructure a decade after the end of so many years of... Read more »
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Class and Rural Differentiation After Land Reform [analysis]
African Arguments
A new paper in the Journal of Agrarian Change by the team that wrote the Zimbabwe's Land Reform book examines the processes of rural differentiation that have occurred following... Read more »
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Baragoi - Black Swan or New Normal? [opinion]
The Star
When I was young and the heat was at its most intense in the afternoon in Mombasa and only the sound of crows would occasionally pierce that heavy hot stillness and my mother was... Read more »
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