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    In the final instalment of our three-part interview, we talked to the writers about their shortlisted stories and their style.  Welcome to Part III of our interviews ...
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    In the second of our three-part interview, we talked to the shortlisted writers about the politics of prizes and reading.  Welcome to Part II of our ...
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    “We’re all at sea”: Meet the 2020 AKO Caine Prize nominees (Part I)

    In the first of our three-part interview, we talked to the shortlisted writers about joy and writing.  In some ways, the Caine Prize for African Writing ...
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  • From the wit-hole countries...
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    July 17, 2020
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    Who is guilty of rape? The Council of Common Sense has a verdict! 

    From the Wit-hole countries is African Arguments’ satirical section. It’s the news, but absurd. It’s sometimes better than the real thing, sometimes not quite real, and sometimes ...
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    July 3, 2020
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    We condemn all police brutality except our own!

    From the Wit-hole countries is African Arguments’ satirical section. It’s the news, but absurd. It’s sometimes better than the real thing, sometimes not quite real, and sometimes ...
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    From the Wit-hole countries…is African Arguments’ satirical section. It’s the news, but absurd. It’s sometimes better than the real thing, sometimes not quite real, and sometimes ...
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    In the name of the beautiful game

    Welcome to our new series on the world’s most beloved sport and how it intersects with all aspects of our lives.  This article is part of ...
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