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The Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Speech that Became a Feminist Anthem
OkayAfrica reflects on the enduring legacy of ‘We Should All Be Feminists,’ one of the most powerful moments in African feminist thought over the last 15 years.
Chimamanda Adichie’s 'Dream Count' Makes Women’s Prize for Fiction Longlist on Release Day
All four of the Nigerian author’s novels have now been on the longlist for the prestigious literary fiction prize.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Has A Novel Coming in 2025
Fans are buzzing and marking their calendars as Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie announces Dream Count, her first novel in over a decade.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Pens a Striking Open Letter to President Biden
The Nigerian writer calls out the U.S government for its response to Nigeria’s election.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Announces Release of New Book 'Notes on Grief'
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has announced that her new book 'Notes on Grief' will be released this coming May. The book is an homage to her father who died of kidney disease late last year.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Biafra Novel Snags 'Winner of Winners' Award
Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has won the Women's Prize 'Winner of Winners' award for 'Half of a Yellow Sun'. The prize has been awarded to her by public vote in celebration of the literary award's 25-year anniversary.
Lupita Nyong'o and Danai Gurira's 'Americanah' Series Axed Due to COVID-19
The 'Americanah' mini-series adaptation by Lupita Nyong'o and Danai Gurira has been axed by HBO Max due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and scheduling conflicts.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Announces the Release of New Short Story ‘Zikora’
The Nigerian author is delighting fans with her first piece of fiction since 2013's Americanah.
Uzo Aduba and Zackary Momoh to Star Alongside Lupita Nyong'o In Upcoming 'Americanah' Series
The 10-episode limited series, executive produced by Danai Gurira, will premiere on HBO Max.
Lupita Nyong'o Will Star in the HBO Max Series Based on Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's 'Americanah'
Danai Gurira will executive produce the series.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Ramla Ali, Adut Akech & Adwoah Aboah Grace the British Vogue September Issue—Guest Edited by Meghan Markle
Instead of gracing the cover herself, the Duchess of Sussex highlights women breaking barriers in the "Forces of Change" issue.
'The Most Audacious Writer I Know:' the African Literary Community Reflects on Binyavanga Wainaina's Legacy
The Kenyan literary icon and LGBTQ activist is being celebrated and remembered for his "fearlessness."
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