Things Fall Apart (1958) has been called “the finest novel written about life in Nigeria at the end of the 19th century” and “a classic of world literature.” The book describes the oppression of the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Reporting on Africa, its diaspora, and hip-hop's class acts today. Idris Elba is set to star and executive produce a TV series ...

Things Fall Apart is the first book of Achebe’s African trilogy. Elba in collaboration with David Oyelowo is set to produce Things Fall Apart [Getty images] A TV series adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s ...

Edmond Onuzuruike is a committed member of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA). Author of many books, he is also a novelist and biographer. Apart from being a storyteller, he writes political ...

Maureen Achebe, daughter of celebrated late novelist Chinua Achebe, has been honoured with the Brigham and Women’s Hospital 2024 Faculty Development and Diversity Award. The announcement was made by ...

Albert Chinualumogu Achebe (1930-2013), popularly known as Chinua Achebe, is regarded in the Western world as the father and central figure of modern African literature — a title which Achebe, in his ...

Chinua Achebe is one of Africa's foremost writers. At home in Ogidi, Southeast Nigeria, he discusses the roots of his stories and his portrayal of both the sophisticated culture of his people and the ...

I dare say the great African writer; Chinua Achebe, has written certain works which tend to be overshadowed by his greater works. I will call these his minor works. Achebe’s major works are clearly ...