2026 Caine Prize Shortlist: Kenya, Cameroon, Nigeria, Egypt, and Zimbabwe Represented
The Caine Prize for African Writing has announced the shortlist for its 2026 edition. The writers are Gladwell Pamba from Kenya, Melara Mvogdobo from Cameroon, Akinwande Jordan from Nigeria, Yasmine Zohdi from Egypt, and Simbarashe Steyn Kundizeza from Zimbabwe. This year, over 407 entries from 27 African countries were reviewed to select five standout stories, […]
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The Caine Prize for African Writing has announced the shortlist for its 2026 edition. The writers are Gladwell Pamba from Kenya, Melara Mvogdobo from Cameroon, Akinwande Jordan from Nigeria, Yasmine Zohdi from Egypt, and Simbarashe Steyn Kundizeza from Zimbabwe. This year, over 407 entries from 27 African countries were reviewed to select five standout stories, […]
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