Namwali Serpell

Namwali Serpell protests against the Caine Prize structure

Namwali Serpell, the winner of this year’s Caine Prize for African writing, is subverting literary competitiveness by sharing the cash with her peers.

Kwanele Sosibo

7 min read

CAINE PRIZE FOR AFRICAN WRITING

10 JUL 2015

Caine Prize gets The Sack

But 16 years on the leading prize for African writing is still based in London. Is it time for change?

Nick Mulgrew

6 min read