Sounds good: in The Sun Ijeoma Opone and Christiana Eke report that Three African presidents to attend Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature, which is a better turn-out than you get for most literary prizes.
Indeed, the shindig looks to be particularly well-attended this year -- it being Soyinka's 80th probably helps. Still, the prize goes to a dramatist this year ... not the highest-profile writers.
Indeed, the shindig looks to be particularly well-attended this year -- it being Soyinka's 80th probably helps. Still, the prize goes to a dramatist this year ... not the highest-profile writers.