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List of African writers (by country)

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African Writers (by country):

This is a list of literary figures from the African continent, listed by country, including poets, novelists, children's writers, essayists, and scholars, listed by country.

Table of contents
1 Algeria
2 Angola
3 Benin
4 Botswana
5 Burkina Faso
6 Burundi
7 Cameroon
8 Cape Verde
9 Central African Republic
10 Chad
11 Congo (-Brazzaville)
12 Congo (Democratic Republic) - formerly Zaire
13 Côte d'Ivoire
14 Djibouti
15 Egypt
16 Equatorial Guinea
17 Eritrea
18 Ethiopia
19 Gabon
20 Ghana
21 Guinea
22 Guinea-Bissau
23 Kenya
24 Lesotho
25 Madagascar
26 Mali
27 Mauritius
28 Morocco
29 Mozambique
30 Niger
31 Nigeria
32 Rwanda
33 São Tomé and Príncipe
34 Senegal
35 Sierra Leone
36 Somalia
37 South Africa
38 Sudan
39 Tanzania
40 Togo
41 Uganda
42 Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia)
43 External Links

Algeria

Angola


Benin

Botswana

Bessie Head, born in South Africa Barolong Seboni, poet

Burkina Faso


Burundi

Cameroon

Cape Verde

Central African Republic

Chad

Congo (-Brazzaville)

Congo (Democratic Republic) - formerly Zaire

Côte d'Ivoire

Djibouti

Egypt

Equatorial Guinea

Eritrea

Ethiopia

Gabon

Ghana

Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

Kenya

Lesotho

Madagascar

Mali

Mauritius

Morocco

Mozambique

Niger

Nigeria

Rwanda

São Tomé and Príncipe

Senegal

A - G

H - O

P - Z

Sierra Leone

Somalia

South Africa

A - E

F - J

K - O

P - T

U - Z

Sudan

Tanzania

Togo

Uganda

Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia)

External Links

Contemporary Africa Database