Lizzy Attree discusses the first-person HIV-positive narrator in two South African novels: Masande Ntshanga's The Reactive (2014) and Eben Venter's Ek Stamel, Ek Sterwe (1996). Read the article in our latest edition – journals.uj.ac.za/.../The_Thinke…

“We are Writing the ‘National’ Story by Exploding the Nationalist’s Version of that Story”: In Conversation with Tsitsi Mapepa and Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu | Lizzy Attree brittlepaper.com/2023/11/we-are…

@LizzyAttree Safal Kiswahili Prize Thank you Dr Lizzy Attree & Dr Mukoma for these amazing gift. You've given us a great platform. Safal Kiswahili Prize has inspired the government of Tanzania to initiate their own Prize in Literature. Your insight has emancipated many Kiswahili poetry, novel and short story writers

Ituìka among the Agìkūyū Among the Agìkūyū community political or governance system, power from one generation SET to another was passed through an important and community wide ceremony called Ituìka. Ituìka has a long history and how it actually happened is captured in detail

Pongezi sana kwa Maundu Mwingizi. Dah! Nimefurahi kumwona mwalimu wangu kwenye orodha fupi ya Tuzo Nyerere. Inshallah tuzo tunakwenda kuichukua. Nilikuwa nakwenda ofisini kwa Mwingizi. Kwenda kujifunza kuandika riwaya. Yaan kipindi hicho nilikuwa nimetoka zangu Nairobi,

Washindi 10 bora wa Tuzo ya Taifa ya Mwalimu Nyerere ya Uandishi Bunifu - Riwaya, Hadithi za Watoto, Ushairi, Tamthiliya 🎉 #TuzoNyerere

Nimefurahi kumuona LUBANGO katika orodha hii Tuzo Nyerere . Aliwahi kuandika riwaya ya Bweni la Wasichana, na sasa amekuja na Bweni la wavulana. Ubunifu mzuri.

Asante sana rafiki yangu Zinduna. Ni kwa utukufu wa Mungu tunafanya haya yote. Tumwombe Mungu ndoo ya ubwabwa ipelekwe Bwenini.

Are you a published author or a renowned literary voice with a passion for African storytelling? 📚✨ Andishi Africa is looking for editors! We invite individuals aged 35 and above with a proven track record in writing, publishing, or contributing to the literary space to join

Kuna wakati wa kushangilia na kufurahia ushindi wako; na kuna wakati wa kushangilia na kufurahia ushindi wa wenzako. Pichani ni Mshairi Arshad Ali na mimi tukishangilia na kufurahia ushindi wa bingwa wetu Adil Ali. Allah amjaliye ndugu yangu na akuze zaidi kipaji chake.

Namshukuru Mwenyezi Mungu kwa ushindi huu mkubwa kwangu nafasi ya 3 Riwaya ya Bweni la Wavulana Tuzo Nyerere 2025. Pongezi kwa washiriki wengine.

A powerful moment in London. Nobel Laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah and Dr. Ida Hadjivayanis presented Peponi and Dhulma—Swahili translations of Paradise and Theft to Zanzibar’s President, H.E. Dr. Hussein Mwinyi. These stories, rooted in Zanzibar’s history, now return home in

For the Swahili audience - especially students - to read about themselves, to have their representation in International literature - in their language - is priceless. I can’t wait for this. Wizara ya Elimu Tanzania Ikulu | Zanzibar

Agitated Pleb. Wizara ya Elimu Tanzania Ikulu | Zanzibar He is fluent in Swahili. It’s his mother tongue - which is why translating him into Swahili is fabulous. He chooses to write in English - his literature language.

Hongera sana washindi ya Tuzo Nyerere Congratulations to all the winners of Tuzo Nyerere

🟢 LIVE: Fuatilia mbashara shughuli ya kumuenzi Prof. #MarthaQorro akienziwa na wanazuoni wenzake University of Dar es Salaam Tutakukumbuka daima kwa mchango wako mkubwa na mfano uliotuonyesha katika kupigania haki ya kujifunza na kuelimishwa katika lugha yako mama na hususani lugha ya

Live: Chuo Kikuu, shughuli ya kumuenzi Prof. Martha Qorro

Please join me in congratulating the 2024 Safal Kiswahili Prize shortlistees. Now in our 10th year, over 25 titles published by Mkuki na Nyota , over 135,000 dollars in prize money thanks to The Safal Group, co-founding this prize with @lizzyatree is one the most meaningful things I

Safal-Cornell Kiswahili Prize 2024 winners announced #LiteraryAwards #Kiswahili #Fiction #Poetry Safal Kiswahili Prize writingafrica.com/safal-cornell-…