AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAfrican Writing: The Caine Prize has cleared Zimbabwean author Simbarashe Kundizeza of AI-writing allegations, confirming his award stands. The prize plans to require AI-use declarations and introduce a formal policy for future entries. Academic Publishing: TETFund’s new publishing centre at Nnamdi Azikiwe University is designed to help institutions across south-east Nigeria produce textbooks and scholarly works locally. Biography: A three-volume authorised biography of Muhammadu Buhari, covering his military career, presidency and legacy, will be launched in Abuja on November 19. Industry Growth: Nigerian startup Picnic Venture Studio has launched a campaign to publish five million African books by 2030. Access and Reading: Anambra’s book piracy crackdown aims to protect authors and publishers, while ANA prize winner Foluke Falayi has called for a stronger reading culture and more support for children’s literature.
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