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The NOMMO Awards Long List Spotlights The Best Of African Speculative Fiction

African authors Lauren Beukes, Abie Daré, Ewaeke Emezi, Ben Okri and more have made the 2021 Nommo Awards Long List.

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It's Been 1 Year Since the Grenfell Tower Fire Claimed the Lives of 72 People

The shell of Grenfell Tower was lit green to mark one year since the tragedy as memorials have been held all over London.

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The Missing Nigerian Masterpiece Recovered In a London Apartment Just Sold for Over 1.6 Million Dollars

Ben Enwonwu's famous 1974 paining has sold for a record-breaking price.

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Nigerian Poet Ben Okri Pens A Powerful Eulogy to the Grenfell Tower Victims

In this impassioned poem, Ben Okri denounces the underlying causes of the Grenfell Tower Fire

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Africa Writes 2015: The UK's Largest African Literature Festival Is Returning To London

The UK's largest African literature festival, Africa Writes, returns to London in July 2015 with Ben Okri, Hannah Pool and more.

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Chinua Achebe, Ben Okri & Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Invade 'The Simpsons'

Nigerian literature invades 'The Simpsons' in a recent episode that references Chinua Achebe, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Ben Okri.

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Ben Okri on Steve Biko - 'Freedom Is A Small Part Of The Story'

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Video: The Danger Of The Single Story

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