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Nigerian Poet Titilope Sonuga Releases Romantic New Single ‘Sanctuary’

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Maya Binyam and Peace Adzo Medie Longlisted for the 2024 Women’s Prize for Fiction

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Stop Telling a Fat Woman She Looks Beautiful and Brave

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The Shortlist for the 2023 Safal-Cornell Kiswahili Prize for African Literature is Out

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Ghana Is in Talks to Get Looted Asante Gold Artefacts From the Victoria & Albert Museum

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