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BY Fredrick Ngugi, 6:00am June 30, 2016,

Top 5 Most Influential African Authors of All Time

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by Fredrick Ngugi, 6:00am June 30, 2016,

Over the years, Africa has produced some of the bestselling writers. Their literature has contributed immensely to presenting varied realities of Africa as well as giving the continent a voice. While some of the best African writers may be dead, their work continues to shape the literary industry to this day. Here are the top five most influential African authors of all time.

Last Edited by:Abena Agyeman-Fisher Updated: June 29, 2016

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