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June 26, 2026

Commonwealth Prize Clears AI Allegations, Signals Tougher Integrity Rules

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Independent review finds no evidence of AI-generated winning stories as organisers pledge stronger safeguards to protect originality and public confidence in one of the world’s leading literary awards. Commonwealth Foundation Clears Regional Winners THE Commonwealth Foundation has concluded an extensive month-long investigation into allegations that Artificial Intelligence (AI) was used in some of the winning […]

May 29, 2026

From Eco-Theatre To Political Drama: Celebrating Two Pillars Of African Literature

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A Season of Celebration in Nigerian Literature NIGERIA’S literary and theatre communities are witnessing a season of reflection, celebration and cultural affirmation as tributes pour in for two of Africa’s most respected dramatists and scholars — Gregory Nnamdi Nnabike Mbajiorgu at 62 and Femi Osofisan at 80. The celebrations, organised through literary associations, academic institutions […]