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Wall to wall: FNB Art Joburg will be on at the Sandton Convention Centre from 5 to 7 September

Diary: FNB Joburg Art Fair, Hendrick Monyeki and Open Book Festival

Your essential dose of art and culture

  • Eyaaz
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Africa’s writer NgugiwaThiong’o.

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, literary icon and cultural revolutionary, dies at 87

His pen exposed injustice, honoured heritage and helped free the African imagination from colonial constraint

  • Eyaaz
4 min read
South African writer, theatre-maker and scholar Nadia Davids

South African author Nadia Davids wins prestigious award

Davids scoops Caine Prize for African Writing ahead of 320 entries for her work Bridling

1 min read