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One of Achebe’s goals with Things Fall Apart was to present a different picture of Africa—of a vibrant place with thriving culture—than had previously been painted in literature by European ...
The Chinua Achebe literature prize instituted by the Anambra State government has been on for about 4 years now. How do you comment on the idea of the prize?
Maureen Okam Achebe, daughter of the late Chinua Achebe, renowned novelist, has received the Brigham and Women’s Hospital 2024 faculty development and diversity award.
Maureen Achebe, daughter of celebrated late novelist Chinua Achebe, has been honoured with the Brigham and Women’s Hospital 2024 Faculty Development and Diversity Award.
Maureen Achebe, daughter of the renowned novelist Chinua Achebe, has been honored with the 2024 Faculty Development and Diversity Award by Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
Albert Chinualumogu Achebe (1930-2013), popularly known as Chinua Achebe, is regarded in the Western world as the father and central figure of modern African literature — a title which Achebe ...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has named the M18 road in the Guzape district of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as Chinua Achebe expressway.
Chinua Achebe is one of Africa's foremost writers. At home in Ogidi, Southeast Nigeria, he discusses the roots of his stories and his portrayal of both the sophisticated culture of his people and ...
Born November 16, 1930, Prof. Chinua Achebe, who hailed from Ogidi in Anambra State, was a foremost Nigerian writer, critic, and author of Things Fall Apart.