PAWA commends Afreximbank’s support for the book industry
The Pan African Writers Association (PAWA) has commended the African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) for its pivotal role in the ...
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The Role of Visual Narrative in African Literature
Mr Chairman, distinguished ladies and gentlemen. I consider it a great pleasure to have been asked to give the ...
My Ebedi Writers Residency Testimonial: A Journey of Rediscovery and Growth
As I look back on my application letter written in January, I am overwhelmed with gratitude. I had only two ...
PAWA, CAA to partner on literary innovation and excellence in Ghana
The Pan African Writers Association (PAWA) and the Creative Arts Agency (CAA), Ghana, have agreed to collaborate in areas such ...
Young winners emerge in Wale Okediran @ 70 Poetry Competition
Three young poets have been named as winners in the Wale Okediran @ 70 Poetry Competition. They are: First Prize ...
Aketi: The Life and Times of Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu by Wale Okediran
A riveting story of a successful Nigerian legal luminary and political leader, the book is a treasure trove of ...
Three female authors arrive at Ebedi Residency for writing projects, student mentorship
L-R: Ramat Jimoh, Joy Chioma Eyisi and Hauwa Saleh Abubakar Three female writers from Nigeria have arrived Iseyin, Oyo State, ...
PAWA scribe Okediran gets Nigerian Academy of Letters fellowship
Dr Wale Okediran Secretary General of the Pan African Writers Association (PAWA), Dr Wale Okediran, has been admitted into the ...
KABAFEST: Acclaimed author Helon Habila receives Lifetime Achievement Award in Nigeria
Helon Habila (2nd, R) receives the award from Governor Uba Sani. Looking on are Mrs Hadiza El-Rufai, wife of the ...
New Perspectives on Modern African Literature and Its Contribution to Global Cultural Mosaic
Dr Wale Okediran On February 2, 2023, in Cairo, Egypt, Nigerian writer Wale Okediran was announced as the laureate of ...