A posthumous collection, “How to Write About Africa: Collected Works,” published in the United States on June 6 by One World, sheds new light on the impressive range of his writing.. The ...

These definitions place African life, cultures and values in a single capsule, a kind of one-size-fits-all frame and its interpretation is the preserve of those from whom Africa adapted writing as ...

The Associated Press changed its writing style guide Friday to capitalize the “b” in the term Black when referring to people in a racial, ethnic or cultural context, weighing in on a hotly debated ...

The Caine Prize for African Writing marks 25 years of honouring outstanding African writers who go on to make a profound impact on the literary world. Since its inception in 2000, the Prize has ...

Humans A West African writing system shows how letters evolve to get simpler. The characters used to write the Vai script, which was invented in Liberia in 1833, have become visually simpler over ...