Como estudiante activista, Abdou Moumouni Dioffo fue miembro fundador de la Federación de Estudiantes del África Negra en Francia (FEANF) y miembro fundador del Partido Africano de la Independencia (PAI).
A Nigerian storyteller and poet who has been internationally recognised with several awards. Many of his works explore the violence he witnessed during his country´s civil war.
En 2012 fue nombrada «joven líder mundial» por el Foro Económico Mundial. Ese año también fue nombrada como una de las 20 mujeres jóvenes más poderosas en África por la revista Forbes.
A Nigerian novelist and playwright who currently lives in London, the city where his first novel came to light: 'The Man Who Came from the Back of Beyond' (1991). His work has received numerous awards.
Autora nigeriana de diversas novelas premiadas que incide sobre la necesidad de usar referentes africanos en la obra que sale del continente, para evitar que las historias sólo tengan elementos occidentales.
A committed novelist, poet, essayist, and scholarly Nigerian who has often been regarded as the father of African literature. His book 'Things Fall Apart' is one of the most read African titles throughout the world.
A Nigerian poet who died fighting for Biafra´s independence. He is recognised as one of Africa´s greatest English-speaking poets in the 20th century. The musicality of his work and his symbolism have left their mark in the continent´s literature.