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  • Obinna Udenwe wins Chinua Achebe Prize for Literature 2021.

    Obinna Udenwe wins Chinua Achebe Prize for Literature 2021.

    Obinna Udenwe was announced the winner of the Chinua Achebe Prize for Literature 2021 at a ceremony in Abuja, Nigeria on Saturday, November 6, 2021. Chinua Achebe is the author of Things Fall Apart (1958) the most well-read novel written by an African. His other novels were other No Longer At Ease, Arrow of God,…

  • Chinua Achebe Prize for Literature 2021 shortlist announced.

    Chinua Achebe Prize for Literature 2021 shortlist announced.

    Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia, Obinna Odenwe, and Chukwudi Eze make up the shortlist for the Chinua Achebe Prize for Literature 2021 announced on November 1, 2021. Chinua Achebe is one of the most influential names in modern African literature. He is the author of the most well-read book by an African for his 1958 debut novel Things…