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February 18, 2026

PAWA Hails Nigeria’s ₦1.2 Billion Copyright Levy Disbursement To Creatives

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A Long-Awaited Policy Comes to Life THE Pan African Writers Association (PAWA) has commended the administration of Bola Tinubu following the disbursement of the first tranche of Nigeria’s Copyright Levy Fund, describing the move as both historic and transformative for the country’s creative sector. The payment, amounting to ₦1.2 billion (approximately $840,000) each to three […]

February 18, 2026

PAWA Poetry Competition Opens Submissions: A Call To Africa’s Young Voices

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Celebrating African Voices Through Poetry THE Pan-African Writers Association (PAWA), an umbrella organisation for writers across Africa and the Diaspora, has officially opened submissions for its annual poetry competition. The competition seeks to spotlight talented African poets and expand the reach of African literature both locally and internationally. Eligible participants are required to be between […]