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Yalie Kamara is a Sierra Leonean-American writer, educator, and researcher

Yalie Kamara

Sierra-Leone

Nour Kamel is perfectly lit and writes things in Cairo, Egypt.

Nour Kamel

Egypt

Jeremy Karn

Jeremy T. Karn is a poet and writer from Monrovia, Liberia. He

Jeremy Karn

Liberia

Nyachiro Lydia Kasese is a Tanzanian writer, poet and media specialist

Nyachiro Lydia Kasese

Tanzania

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

Keorapetse Kgositsile

South Africa

Musawenkosi Khanyile was born in 1991 and raised in Nseleni.

Musawenkosi Khanyile

South Africa

Kofi-Tsekpo, Janet

Janet Kofi-Tsekpo’s writing has appeared in anthologies and journals, including Ten (Bloodaxe,

Janet Kofi-Tsekpo

Ghana

Jay Kophy

Jay Kophy is a Ghanaian poet whose poems have been

Jay Kophy

Ghana

Henneh Kyereh Kwaku

Henneh Kyereh Kwaku studies a Bachelor of Public Health, Disease Control

Henneh Kyereh Kwaku

Ghana

Libsekal, Liyou

Liyou Libsekal was born in 1990 in Ethiopia and grew up traveling

Liyou Libsekal

Ethiopia

Amy M Lukau

Amy Lukau is the daughter of African immigrants from Angola. She

Amy M. Lukau

Angola

Nadra Mabrouk is a poet living in New York. She

Nadra Mabrouk

Egypt

Nick Makoha was shortlisted for the 2017 Felix Dennis Prize

Nick Makoha

Uganda

Ashley Makue

Thabile Makue is a South African healer, facilitator, and writer

Thabile Makue

South Africa

Rasaq Malik is a graduate of the University of Ibadan,

Rasaq Malik

Nigeria

Maluleke, Vuyelwa

Vuyelwa Maluleke is a performance poet, scriptwriter, and actor, who

Vuyelwa Maluleke

South Africa

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