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Ama Ata Aidoo was born in Abeadzi Kyiakor, in south central Ghana

Ama Ata Aidoo

Ghana

Awoonor,Kofi

Kofi Awoonor (1935–2013) was a diplomat and a professor of

Kofi Awoonor

Ghana

Keorapetse William Kgositsile (19 September 1938 – 3 January 2018), also

Keorapetse Kgositsile

South Africa

Gabriel Okara was born at Bumoundi, Bayelsa State, in the Niger

Gabriel Okara

Nigeria

Phillippa Yaa de Villiers is an award-winning South African writer, performance

Phillippa Yaa de Villiers

South Africa

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