Jalada Africa @JaladaAfrica
the pan-African writers' collective and publisher jaladaafrica.org Africa Joined July 2013-
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here is my Shona translation of Soyinka's poem, 'Mandela Comes to Leah' @JaladaAfrica jaladaafrica.org/2023/10/01/man…
My dearest friend Jedidiah Mugarura translated and read this brilliant poem by Wole Soyinka. First time in all my life that I’ve heard a poem read in my language! Jalada Translation Issue 02: Wọlé Ṣóyínká jaladaafrica.org/2023/10/01/jal… via @JaladaAfrica
For #JaladaSoyinka, the Jalada Translation Issue 02, I translated a poem by Wọlé Ṣóyínká into #Igbo. You may read this #IgboTranslation here: jaladaafrica.org/2023/10/01/man… @nwanyi_ocha @VoiceOfTheEast @IgboHistoFacts @mbidoigbo @maazi_ogbonnaya @nkowaokwu #IgboAmaka
For #JaladaSoyinka, the Jalada Translation Issue 02, I translated a poem by Wọlé Ṣóyínká into #Igbo. You may read this #IgboTranslation here: jaladaafrica.org/2023/10/01/man… @nwanyi_ocha @VoiceOfTheEast @IgboHistoFacts @mbidoigbo @maazi_ogbonnaya @nkowaokwu #IgboAmaka
Issue 2 of @JaladaAfrica #translation series ft. #Mandela Comes to Leah, a #poem by Prof. Wọlé Ṣóyínká, translated into 47 languages, and includes my translation from English into Brazilian #Portuguese. (Thank you, @mawazo_mengi for the opportunity!) jaladaafrica.org/2023/10/01/jal…
In 2021, @JaladaAfrica announced Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka as the new Featured Author for Issue 02 of their Translation series. His poem, "Mandela Comes to Leah", deals with the humanity and dissidences of Leah Sharibu, @Malala, and Nelson Mandela.
@JaladaAfrica @Malala Here goes my #translation of this powerful #poem, originally written in English, into Brazilian Portuguese.
Jalada Translation Issue 02: Wọlé Ṣóyínká jaladaafrica.org/2023/10/01/jal… via @JaladaAfrica
Ituĩka Rĩa Mũrũngarũ: Kana Kĩrĩa Gĩtũmaga Andũ Mathiĩ Marũngiĩ jaladaafrica.org/2016/03/22/itu… via @JaladaAfrica
#JaladaSoyinka is finally here! jaladaafrica.org/2023/10/01/jal… 48 languages from more than 20 countries across the globe. It’s everything from Akan to Korean, Belizean Creole, Runyankore, Dutch, Marakwet, Nepali and Shetlandic. Project Lead: @mawazo_mengi Artwork: @_marziya_
#JaladaSoyinka is finally here! jaladaafrica.org/2023/10/01/jal… 48 languages from more than 20 countries across the globe. It’s everything from Akan to Korean, Belizean Creole, Runyankore, Dutch, Marakwet, Nepali and Shetlandic. Project Lead: @mawazo_mengi Artwork: @_marziya_ https://t.co/PLasIwK9xl
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Abiy, the ambitious language teacher in #AddisAbaba, was determined to climb the social ladder. ’Abiy’s Day,’ a great story about how language teaching is not just about sounds and intonation by @LindaYohannes via @JaladaAfrica jaladaafrica.org/2015/09/15/abi… 📸 by @Shai_buna #Ethiopia
One-way Street Journal x @JaladaAfrica's #NewVoice collaboration recently hosted a literary conversation on the topic “Where to Search For Truer Stories”. Watch Wanjeri Gakuru, Bai Lin, Ocsar Schwarz, and Roisin Kiberd in conversation. Link below jaladaafrica.org/2023/06/22/jal…
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Issue 2 of @JaladaAfrica #translation series ft. #Mandela Comes to Leah, a #poem by Prof. Wọlé Ṣóyínká, translated into 47 languages, and includes my translation from English into Brazilian #Portuguese. (Thank you, @mawazo_mengi for the opportunity!) jaladaafrica.org/2023/10/01/jal…
In 2021, @JaladaAfrica announced Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka as the new Featured Author for Issue 02 of their Translation series. His poem, "Mandela Comes to Leah", deals with the humanity and dissidences of Leah Sharibu, @Malala, and Nelson Mandela.
@JaladaAfrica @Malala Here goes my #translation of this powerful #poem, originally written in English, into Brazilian Portuguese.
Abiy, the ambitious language teacher in #AddisAbaba, was determined to climb the social ladder. ’Abiy’s Day,’ a great story about how language teaching is not just about sounds and intonation by @LindaYohannes via @JaladaAfrica jaladaafrica.org/2015/09/15/abi… 📸 by @Shai_buna #Ethiopia
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Something new from @JaladaAfrica x One-way Street Journal. #NewVoice
Jalada Africa is pleased to announce a new collaboration initiated by Chinese literary journal, One-way Street Journal titled “New Voice”. It is supported by Pro Helvetia Shanghai - Swiss Arts Council w/ five independent literary journals and platforms as partners organisations.
@JaladaAfrica is looking for volunteer translators from different world languages to work on a short poem. Sign up bit.ly/JaladaTranslat…
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we are doing a thing in August. @SummerWorksTO & @MagicDoor_KE & @NairobiSound & @RaphOutLoud. send us those recordings & playlists, & shall we please jam together.
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Kutikuti Comics (Finland) @marjinkiri (Indonesia) @microutopias_ (Uruguay) @nievesbooks (Switzerland) Proyecto Relámpago (Colombia) @rotopolpress (Germany) Strapazin (Switzerland) Stripburger (Slovenia) The Packet (Sri Lanka) ...📖👇🏾
Forman parte de #lumbungofpublishers: @Bananafishbooks (China) @La_Impresora (Puerto Rico) Reading Room (China) @_consonni_ (Basque Country) @craterinvertido (Mexico) @hambredisidente (Chile) @JaladaAfrica (Kenya) @kayfa_ta (Egypt) @kushkomikss (Latvia) 👇🏾📚
@Zuere Women don't like it when men enjoy nice things. 🤣🤣🤣
My short story 'eNGAGEMENT' is being translated into Bengali and will be included in a Bengali anthology of African Speculative Fiction Stories, to be published by LIBERZ books (an Imprint of Joydhak Prakashan). 'eNGAGEMENT' was originally published in English by @JaladaAfrica
This 105 piece “eNGAGEMENT” by Richard Oduor Oduku in @JaladaAfrica is now being translated "...into Bengali and will be included in a Bengali anthology of African Speculative Fiction Stories..." says Oduku. bit.ly/3am03V6