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AKO Caine Prize

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The AKO Caine Prize was launched in 2000 to highlight the richness and diversity of African writing by bringing it to a wider audience internationally. The focus on the short story reflects the contemporary development of the African story-telling tradition. Notable winners include as Leila Aboulela, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Brian Chikwava and NoViolet Bulawayo.

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The AKO Caine Prize for African Writing 2020 book cover

The AKO Caine Prize for African Writing 2020

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