@edkirumira of @STIAS_SA on the statue by Prof Rose Kirumira on the statue - Guardians of Knowledge #nobelinafrica2025

At last night’s conversation between Nobel Laureates: Coetzee and Gurnah - on Translation - Coetzee wrote his current book Speaking in Tongues with translator M Dimopulos - Gurnah has faith in mine. #nobelinafrica2025

At the University of the Western Cape, #NobelinAfrica2025 symposium participants Aminatta Forna, Akachi Ezeigbo and Maaza Mengiste are on a panel discussion on making #AfricanLiterature visible. #LiteratureSymposiumOutreach

#NobelinAfrica2025 symposium participants Dinaw Mengestu and Yvonne Owuor are conducting a literature masterclass for students and school learners at Stellenbosch University as part of the #LiteratureSymposiumOutreach

We're taking the @STIAS_SA Nobel in Africa Symposium to @UCT_news with writers Jamal Majhoub, Leila Aboulela & Gabeba Baderoon.

We are out at UCT and UWC today for public outreach events. In the context of #NobelinAfrica2025, outreach is about expanding #LiteratureSymposium conversations beyond the meeting venue to more publics. Join us at a campus near you. See poster for details 👇🏽

Nobel in Africa Symposium ‘25 has parallels with Paris ‘56 and Makerere ‘62. Last evening, among other invite-only guests, I listened to two of the finest African writers, JM Coetzee and Abdulrazak Gurnah, moderated by Prof Stefan Helgesson. #NobelinAfrica2025

Still reeling from the Stellenbosch University VC’s Public Lecture last night. Nobel Laureates Abdulrazak Gurnah & JM Coetzee delivered lectures on ‘Africa Writes the World’. Conversation moderated by Stefan Helgesson. Thank you @STIAS_SA for this symposium.✊🏾 #NobelInAfrica2025

Hats off for Lola Shoneyin, speaking at the Nobel in Africa Symposium in Stellenbosch University on Day 2 of the Symposium

With M G Vassanji.

Tonight we are at the @StellenboschUni Chancellor’s Public Lecture with literature #NobelLaureates JM Coetzee and Abdulrazak Gurnah in conversation with Stefan Helgesson. #NobelinAfrica2025 Join the conversation here: https://t.co/Q6AhnuX8Pc

We are excited to be spending the week with some of the greatest writers, critics and academics of #literature at the #NobelinAfrica2025 Nobel Symposium in Literature. See your favourite authors here 👇🏽 https://t.co/rl0znS2alP

Yale professor Stephanie Newell is in conversation with Nigerian professor Akachi Ezeigbo at #NobelInAfrica2025 at @STIAS_SA.

We're at the #NobelSymposium2025 to play with dynamite! Sarah Nuttall chairs the 1st conversation with writers Jamal Mahjoub, Aminatta Forna, Njabulo Ndebele & Petina Gappah on Retrieving Pasts.

First panel of the day: Writing Place: Remembering Zoë. Dedicated to the memory of Zoë Wicomb who would have been here #NobelInAfrica2025 at @STIAS_SA. Beautiful tributes from Dorothy Driver, David Attwell and Gabeba Baderoon. 🥹😭

@lolashoneyin reading at #nobelinafrica2025

Morning of Day 1 at the Nobel in Africa - Literature Symposium #nobelinafrica2025

Jennifer Makumbi, Leila Aboulela, Maaza Mengiste and Jopi Nyman speaking at the #NobelInAfrica2025 #STIAS. Discussion: (Re)writing History

MG Vassanji in conversation with Dan Ojwang at #NOBELinAfrica2025 at @STIAS_SA #Stellenbosch

Jamal Mahjoub, Aminatta Forna, Sarah Nuttall, Njabulo Ndebele and @VascoDaGappah speak on the panel ‘Retrieving Pasts’ at #NobelInAfrica2025 organised by @STIAS_SA.