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SENEGAL – Discovering Thierno Guèye, author and law student

Born in Darou Mousty in June 1996, Thierno Guéye is a law student at Gaston Berger University in Saint-Louis and a...

SENEGAL – IIBRAHIMA BA: “Diam Welly” is a formless creation, some say protean or...

Ibrahima Ba is a native of Tambacounda, a region in the south-east of Senegal. After his studies in public law and...

SENEGAL: “Africa, my Africa!” by Fatimata Diallo Ba

For our program "FOR YOU, IT'S WHAT AFRICA IS, we interviewed Fatimata Diallo Ba, Senegalese author. Here is what she replied....

TUNISIA – Hinda Djeridi: “We are all awakeners of consciousness”

A great humanist at heart, in love with unconditional love, handling words with delicacy and gratitude, the multi-faceted woman Hinda Djeridi indulges...

SENEGAL: Dr. Cheikh Kanté awarded by the AES 2016 Jury.

The Director General of the Port Authority of Dakar, Cheikh Kanté, Doctor, received the Special Prize for the Jury by the Association des écrivains...

RWANDA: Beata Umubyeyi Mayoress winner of the Five Continents Award 2020

Franco-Rwandan author Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse is the 2020 winner of the Prix des 5 continents de la Francophonie for her novel...

CULTURE-BOOK – “The big blue baobab” by Daniel Schick

Article produced with the collaboration of Bamba Siaka Doh Ouattara Do you like baobabs? These large gigantic trees...

CÔTE D’IVOIRE: Usher Aliman “Zouglou must remain unconvinced”

Usher Aliman is a journalist from Eboinda in southeast Côte d'Ivoire. He holds a Master's degree in Communication Science and Technology and a Bachelor's...

IVORY COAST – “There is always a benefit to reading a book!” Guennaro Dagauh...

Ivoirien d’une trentaine d’années, né à Yamoussoukro d’une mère institutrice dans une école publique, il a passé une grande partie de...

CONGO – Mélina Luz answers the “thousand and one questions that everyone has”

Melina LUZ, a certified life coach and resilience explorer, is the author of “The Thousand and One Questions Everyone Asks”. Artisan...

CAMEROON: The literary CENE sets up the sponsorship of literary cafes

The Cameroonian lawyer, Flore Agnès Nda Zoa, founder of the association, the literary CENE will revolutionize things within literary CENE. Now,...

[CULTURE-BOOK] – Read for you, «Conversations avec le diable», collection of poems by Mouftaou...

“God, the devil and humans” With his second collection of poems, Mouftaou Badarou took up the challenge of...

CONGO: Alain Mabanckou at the Africa Writes UK festival.

Internationally renowned writer Alain Mabanckou was in conference at the British Librery on July 2, 2017 at 5 pm. This meeting is part of the...

DR CONGO: Richard Ossoma-Lesmois pays tribute to diplomat Antoine Ndinga Oba

The 2nd Signatures Day The Harmattan, 2020 edition, was held on October 08, 2020. The author Richard Ossoma-Lesmois presented, on the...

IVORY COAST – Gauz’ writes for the word through Cocoaïans, a chocolate nation

Among the multitude of literary works that flood the bookstores this fall, the one we announce will make a sensation. He...

SOUTH AFRICA: Michelle Nkamankeng, the youngest writer in Africa, was born.

Michelle Nkamankeng is the youngest writer in Africa. She has just released her first book "Waiting for the waves". Michelle Nkamankeng is only 7 years...

AFRICA – The eminent African-American historian, Runoko Rashidi, is no longer

Beninese pan-Africanist Dieudonné Gnammankou, a famous history researcher, paid a vibrant tribute to him in a text published on his facebook page...

SENEGAL – Amélie Mbaye, the art of making films with great mastery

“One daguay teuth sa guémigne! Two daguay teuth sa guémigne! Tree daguay teuth sa guémigne!” (One, shut up! Two, shut up! Three,...

BENIN: “Complaints don’t make our dreams come true” Reckya Madougou.

The former Keeper of the Seals, Reckya Madougou, has signed his 3rd book «Cure the Certainties». This book, co-written with the...

[CULTURE-LIVRE] – Mimo Dia Leydimen, a Pan-African Senegalese writer, writes a new book, “Our...

It is only a few months after the release of his first book, an essay entitled “The Humiliated Africa, the Hell...

SENEGAL: The queen of literature Aminata Sow Fall awarded.

The writer Aminata Sow Fall received the prize of literary engagement on Saturday, July 22, 2017 in Dakar. Alioune Badara Bey, President of the Association...

SENEGAL: “An angel in the mouth of the crocodile”, a trial by the Senegalese...

The young Senegalese author Samba Diamanka has just published on 1 December 2020 his first novel “Un ange dans la gueule...

SENEGAL – Mimo Dia Leydimen dribbles between the truths and lies of “Koolaado”

There are books that, by the force of the subjects discussed, mark you with warm iron. Each of your nervous endings...

IVORY COST: Flora Niagne, the one who invites “To read and drink” around books.

Flora Niagne is an Ivorian woman of Peulh origin from Senegal. She is single and interprets training. With a foreign language diploma applied to...

SENEGAL – Mbougar Sarr selected for Prizes Femina, Goncourt and Medicis

Mbougar Sarr is the pride of the entire African continent! The French-speaking Senegalese novelist, Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, has once again distinguished himself...

SENEGAL – “Youssouph et le petit escargot” by Fatbintou Cissé Sano

Fatbintou Cissé Sano is the author of the children’s book “Youssouph”, a 35-year-old mother of three children aged 8, 5 and...

AFRIQUE: International African writers’s day

This day is an opportunity to make without complacency, the diagnosis of the evils that gnaw the literary milieu and invites...

[CULTURE-BOOK] – Boubacar Boris Diop: The last column of African literature?

As soon as I finished an article about a Senegalese - Sheikh Anta Diop - I was rushed to propose another...

SENEGAL – “Senegal of the enclosures” by Ndene Mbodji.

On the day after the announcement of the results of the legislative elections of July 30, 2017, Professor Ndene Mbodji presented his book "Le...

SENEGAL – «Philosophy in the test of nanotechnosciences»: Thierno Guèye’s second book

The professor-researcher at Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar (UCAD), Thierno Guèye, has just published La Philosophie à l'épreuve des nanotechnosciences. A...

CAMEROON – “The Impatientes” by Djaïli Amadou Amal again distinguished!

This Saturday, September 24, 2022, "The Impatientes" by Djaïli Amadou Amal have just been awarded (es)! It’s definitely not over. Cameroonian...

IVORY COAST: The Ivorian novelist Regina Yaou passed away yesterday!

It is an icon of the Ivorian literary sphere that has just died, Regina Yaou, who died on the night of November 3rd to...

SENEGAL – Mimo Dia Leydimen denounces Western humiliations against the African continent

The signing day took place on Saturday, September 11, 2021. The Senegalese essayist Mimo Dia Leydimen presented his new work to a...

SENEGAL – Massamba Guèye wants to democratize the story

In his book “Art oratoire: auto regeneratiescence du conte” Massamba Guèye says that storytelling is not a trivial act. To tell...

PLANET SLAM: Al Fàruq first African champion of Slam and poetry

Abdourakhmane Dabo of his stage name Al Fàruq was the first African champion of Slam and poetry. The most talented slammer of his...
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