Louis Lakor was abducted in a night raid and forced to become a child soldier with the Lord's Resistance Army rebel group, which terrorised northern Uganda for nearly two decades ... Read more »

If you're looking for a dozen great novels, look no further than the list of the Greatest Books Ever Written on the website of the Encyclopedia Britannica. Late Nigerian author ... Read more »

The journalist and author wrote the book The President's Keepers, which told of corrupt relationships that former president Jacob Zuma allegedly had with several people, including Read more »

Caroline Broue, a French journalist asked internationally acclaimed Nigerian writer if there are bookstores in her country. Adichie, in her Facebook post after the interview, said ... Read more »

Nyasha Bakare, the wife of prize-winning, U.S.-based Cameroonian novelist Patrice Nganang, has welcomed the release of her husband who was detained after he allegedly insulted and ... Read more »

President Jacob Zuma addressed the National Council of Provinces about "trying economic times" and the much-talked-about book by veteran journalist Jacques Pauw, The President's ... Read more »

South Africa entered an economic recession in June, and the country's unemployment rate is fast approaching 30 percent, according to the government statistics agency. But for the ... Read more »

Graca Machel, the widow of former president Nelson Mandela, has threatened to take legal action against the late statesman's doctor Vejay Ramlakan whose book details several of ... Read more »

Education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i says despite the government allocating billions of shillings to schools for books, millions of children are still sharing them. Read more »

Jowhor Ile has won prestigious literature prize for his novel, And After Many Days. The Etisalat Prize for Literature is a prize that celebrates creativity and ingenuity among ... Read more »