Tag: Prix Ahmadou Kourouma

  • Veronique Tadjo wins Prix Ahmadou Kourouma 2025

    Veronique Tadjo wins Prix Ahmadou Kourouma 2025

    Veronique Tadjo’s novel Je Remercie La Nuit has been declared the Prix Ahmadou Kourouma 2025 winner in Geneva, Switzerland on Friday, March 21, 2025. Ahmadou Kourouma was a legendary Ivorian novelist who wrote many titles, including Les Soleils des indépendances (1968), Le Diseur de verité (1972), and the most famous Allah n’est pas oblige (2000), which was translated to Allah Is…

  • Prix Ahmadou Kourouma 2025 finalists announced

    Prix Ahmadou Kourouma 2025 finalists announced

    The Prix Ahmadou Kourouma 2025 finalists were announced in Geneva, Switzerland on Thursday, January 16, 2025. Ahmadou Kourouma was a legendary Ivorian novelist of many titles including Les Soleils des indépendances (1968), Le Diseur de verité (1972), and the most famous Allah n’est pas oblige (2000) which was translated to Allah Is Not Obliged. The…

  • David Diop is Prix Ahmadou Kourouma 2019 winner.

    David Diop is Prix Ahmadou Kourouma 2019 winner.

    David Diop is the winner of the Prix Ahmadou Kourouma 2019 for his book Frere D’ame (Brother of Soul). Ahmadou Kourouma was an Ivorian novelist who was famous for writing novels like Allah N’est Pas (Allah is Not Obliged) in 2002, En attendant le vote des bêtes sauvages (Waiting for the Wild Beasts to Vote)…