Tag: Sharjah Festival of African Literature
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Tsitsi Dangarembga receives Sharjah Lifetime Achievement in Literature Award 2026
Tsitsi Dangarembga received the Sharjah Lifetime Achievement in Literature Award 2026 in Sharjah, UAE, on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. The Sharjah Festival of African Literature was hosted in the Emirates for the second time by the Sharjah Book Authority in partnership with the Book Buzz Foundation from January 14 – 18. It was the second…
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Sharjah Festival of African Literature 2026 Opens Today
The Sharjah Festival of African Literature returns today, January 14, to launch the 2026 African literary calendar. Under the theme “The African Way,” the festival will run until January 18 at University City Hall in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Building on the success of its 2025 inaugural edition—hosted by the Sharjah Book Authority in partnership…