Whoever has the chance to visit libraries and places of books and magazines sellers in squares and main streets now will see a dazzling novel invasion, and perhaps will not find a single poetry collection or a single short story collection amidst this abundance of novel publications.
During a field trip, I asked one of the book sellers at
Fate decided to bind a deep friendship between my father - may he rest in peace - and Hajj Abdel Khaleq, the father of the late singer Alaa Abdel Khaleq - may they both rest in peace. My father was the Imam of one of the largest mosques in Ain Shams' Arab region, and Hajj Abdel Khaleq was a regular visitor to the mosque. They had long
The Toyin Falola Interviews, in Partnership with Pan-African Writers’ Association (PAWA) will have a Panel Discussion on Ama Ata Aidoo with distinguished panelists: Ashraf Aboul-Yazid, Bisi Adjapon, Dr. Akwasi Aidoo, and Prof. Peter Amuka, on the life and legacy of Ama Ata Aidoo, the late renowned Ghanaian author, poet, playwright,
The 2nd Overseas Journalists Forum to Host the 2030 Busan World Expo”, co-hosted by The Kookje Daily News and Asia Journalist Association (AJA), sponsored by Busan Metropolitan City, will be held at the Busan Metropolitan City Council on May 31 2023. It is held to enhance the image of Busan as a global city ahead of the 4th BIE (Bureau
In the last edition of Congress of African Journalists magazine, Editor-in-Chief, Michael Adeboboye had an exclusive interview with the Vice President, Republic of Liberia, Chief Dr. Jewel Howard Taylor. The interview attracted Liberian journalists who republished it. Subsequently, the interview was translated and published in Arabic and
