Celebrated author and poet Maya Angelou had a deep appreciation for African literature. Her endorsements have brought to the ...

Two weeks ago, paying tribute to the late, great Ngugi wa Thiong'o, I focussed on his novels. These are probably the works by ...

Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, It is an honour to welcome you all to this significant occasion mdash;the 67th ...

Trevor Noah, the famous comedian and author, has always given modern African perspectives through various mediums ...

In 1958 Nigerian writer, Chinua Achebe, published his first book, Things Fall Apart. Set in pre-colonial rural Nigeria, it examines how the arrival of foreigners led to tensions within traditional ...

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie to headline inaugural “Things Fall Apart” festival in Enugu …Festival to Celebrate Chinua Achebe’s Legacy Through Literature, Culture, and Technology ...

Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart (1958) is not just a seminal work of African literature by the literary icon—it also serves as a profound metaphor for the current political turmoil in ...

Initially, Things Fall Apart had a very small print run. Things Fall Apart has been translated into more than 50 languages. The novel resonates with people all over the world.

Nigerian filmmaker, Ike Nnaebue has shared his thoughts on the upcoming adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart, over the reaction trailing the inclusion of non indigenous Igbo as lead act.