about Wole Soyinka

African Authors: Our Stories Have Been Told Truthfully (1)

by Testimony Soyoye The African story is the story of Africa’s true identity. It is the story about our culture, norms, traditions, and heritage. Several male African authors in their different ways have projected Africa to the global audience through their writings. This has helped our stories to be told in the proper African way …

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Four African Authors You Didn’t Know Were Imprisoned For Activism

Africa has come a long way from escaping the shackles of her colonial masters. Yet she seems to have found it difficult to escape the harrowing clutches of corruption, nepotism, and blatant disregard for the rule of law. This abnormality may have been overlooked, and indeed may have become normal if not for the efforts …

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7 Things You Did Not Know About Wole Soyinka

Wole Soyinka is one of the greatest African born writers to have ever lived. His works vary from essays to plays to poems, and articles. He is an internationally recognized playwright and has a Nobel Laureate Prize under his belt. And so, we have put together a few things we know you didn’t know about him. Enjoy!