Born on October 28, 1939, Ayi Kwei Armah is a Ghanaian writer whose work is crucial for understanding post-colonial Africa. His novels, like The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born, challenge systems of corruption and explore the path to genuine cultural and political renewal. What is your favorite Armah novel? Share your thoughts below! 👇 ​Viral Hashtags ​#AyiKweiArmah #GhanaLiterature #AfricanHistory #BookLoversCommunity #ClassicAfricanNovels #LiterarySpotlight #FacebookReads #PostColonialLiterat

Idris Elba and Kwame Kwei-Armah talk to Brenda Emmanus during rehearsals for their new theatre collaboration, Tree, which premiered at this year’s Manchester International Festival. The play hit the headlines recently after two writers who worked on it claimed they were ‘pushed off’. | BBC Arts