Barely hours after its release on March 4, Chimamanda Adichie’s Dream Count has earned a longlist nomination for the 2025 Women’s Prize for Fiction. The longlists, each comprising sixteen finalists, feature four African writers. They include Crooked Seeds by South African author Karen Jennings (published by Holland House Books), The Dream Hotel by Moroccan Laila Lalami (published by Bloomsbury Circus, Bloomsbury), and Dream Count by Nigerian...
One of the most significant moments of a wedding day is when the bride walks down the aisle. As accustomed to western tradition, the bride takes this step with her father by her side as she is officially given to her groom. This practice dates back to history where a father walking his daughter down the aisle represented a transfer...
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is not just a prolific writer and an oratory speaker but also a power dresser who steps out in gorgeous and stylish outfits, and one cannot help but notice her love for Nigerian fashion designers. In 2017, the award-winning author launched a ‘Wear Nigerian‘ campaign to support local Nigerian designers by wearing their brands. This she...
Nigerian award-winning author, Chimamanda Adichie is a Nigerian writer of novels, short stories, and nonfiction. She was described in the Times Literary Supplement as “the most prominent” of a procession of critically acclaimed young anglophone authors that is succeeding in attracting a new generation of readers to African literature”. Adichie who is a well-known feminist has a lot of powerful quotes...
Our very own Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, renowned novelist, was featured on the cover of Marie Claire Brazil, an international magazine in Brazil. Marie Claire Brazil has become the biggest fashion-oriented female magazine and the most read women’s magazine in the country ever since its inception in 1991. Chimamanda took to her Instagram page on Saturday to share how delighted she...
Best selling Author and Nobel Prize winner, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has merged personal aesthetics with political values in a collaboration with the fine jewelry brand Foundrae collaboration with Foundrae. The Feminist activist explained that proceeds from the sales of the “Freedom of Expression” medallion neck-pieces will go to PEN America, whose mission is to protect worldwide free expression. Adichie explains the meaning of...
As the world celebrates International Women Day today, March 8, Nigeria joins to celebrate the women who have shaped the nation for the better. These women have put Nigeria on the world map in their various sectors and with their skills. The history of Nigeria would be incomplete without adding the names of these admirable and powerful women. Read: Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Mo Abudu...
Natural hair is the latest for Nigerian ladies as you can hardly ignore the beauty of that fro and how it totally stands out. So far, the rate at which women purchase relaxer has grossly reduced. Just in case, you are yet to join the community of ‘naturals’, these Nigerian celebrities will make you have a change of mind. 1....
Feminist icon, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a Nigerian novelist, short story writer and a non-fiction writer. She gained her popularity through her advocate for gender equality in the world. Chimamanda has placed Nigeria on global scene with her achievements locally and internationally. She has appeared in several international conference as a keynote speaker where her principle of feminism was established....
Nobel prizer and best selling Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was present at the 2018 Inbound Conference which held in Boston as one of the keynote speakers. The event featured four days of inspiring talks from several speakers. She concluded the conference on Friday, 7th of September, 2018 with a powerful speech that went viral on social media. ALSO READ: Chimamanda...